WorksheetsIntroduction To MIDI And Virtual Instruments Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does the acronym MIDI stand for?
musical instrument digital interface
musical instrument digital inside
musical instrument digital internet
musical instrument digital issues
Does MIDI send analog sound to the computer?
yes
no
What does a MIDI instrument send to a computer to capture a recording?
data signals
pitch names
raw audio
beeps and boops
Can you use a microphone to record MIDI to a track?
yes
no
What does an analog sound recording look like on a track?
lines
waves
circles
a rainbow
Which of these tracks is a MIDI recording?
grey
blue
green
all three
Which of these tracks are analog recordings?
green
blue
blue and grey
none of them
Which format can you zoom in on the actual pitches played in the recordings in scores?
MIDI
Analog
Both
None
Is this editor available in MIDI or analog recording tracks?
MIDI
Analog
Both
None
Can you change the sound or instrument of the MIDI?
yes
no
sometimes
only on piano
What device transmits the input sound to the output DAW?
audio interface
audio convertor
audio compressor
audio guide
What is this device called?
audio interface
audio translator
audio compressor
audio completion
What are the ports called that are being pointed to in this image?
input
output
gain
balance
What can be plugged into these hybrid ports?
microphones and instruments
microphones only
instruments only
sound boards
What is the name of the ports on the back of this device where the sound leaves and enters speakers or a DAW?
output
mono
gain
microphones
When sound leaves the output ports of the audio interface, is it in stereo or mono with left and right side outputs?
stereo
mono
Do you need an audio interface for a MIDI to work?
yes
no
What is this menu called to enter MIDI and control virtual instruments on a keyboard in GarageBand Mac version?
musical typing
simple entry
assistance keyboard
modulator
Which two keys are used to change the octave of the keyboard?
ZX
XC
CV
ZXCV
What does the tab sustain key do to a note?
it holds it out
it shortens it
it makes it louder
it makes it quieter
Which of these devices is a mixer board?
Which device is better for live performance control?
mixer board
audio interface
What does pan control on a mixer board?
audio switching left and right
audio moving front and back
audio muted
audio gaining volume
Can mixer boards have effects built into them?
yes
no
only for midi recordings
only for piano recordings
What does the knobs control on a mixer board?
EQ
data
waveforms
signals
Can you plug both instruments and microphones into a mixer board?
yes
no
Do mixer boards and audio interfaces both have phantom power for microphones?
yes
no
What device would a podcast streamer most likely use when recording?
mixer board
audio interface
onboard microphones
MIDI
Can you use headphones with both mixers and audio interfaces?
yes
no
Do vocals ever get recorded in MIDI?
no
yes
