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AudioPedia 108 - Mixing and Mastering.
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1
A Phaser generates its effect via…
a series of all-pass filters
a delay of over 30 milliseconds
a specialized tube with variable bias
2
A compressor's Ratio…
determines the frequencies that are subject to gain-reduction
determines the amount of gain-reduction applied
determines the level above which gain-reduction kicks in
3
Delay-based echo effects…
utilize delay times below 30-50 milliseconds
utilize delay times within the Haas Eeffect's Fusion Zone
utilize delay times above 30-50 milliseconds
4
ADT stands for…
Active Dynamic Tracking
Artifical Double-Tracking
Audio Dynamic Threshold
5
Bi-amped studio monitors...
have separate amps for the left & right speakers
have separate amps for the woofer & tweeter
use a single mono amp for both speakers
6
The function of ducking is to…
attenuate notes that fall outside the song's home key
remove excessive sibilance in a vocal track
attenuate the level of background music when a voiceover comes along
7
A variable-mu compressor…
utilizes a particular transistor in the detection circuit
uses a photoresistor in the detection circuit
uses a special tube with variable bias in the detection circuit
8
Buss processing refers to…
effects added to the LR stereo master channel strip
processing used on individual tracks in a mix
processing used on the way in while recording
9
Dynamics processing includes…
parametric processing & octave-band processing
compression/limiting & expansion/gating
modulation & feedback
10
A lowpass filter…
passes everything above a cutoff frequency
attenuates everything below a cutoff frequency
attenuates everything above a cutoff frequency
11
A FET compressor…
uses a special tube with variable bias
usually has a very slow, subtle response characteristic
usually has a fast, aggressive response characteristic
12
A studio's Reverb Chamber is…
a mechanical device with a metal sheet
a mechanical device with tensioned springs
a dedicated reflective room
13
A Convolution reverb creates reverberation…
placing a speaker & mics in a dedicated empty room
by accumulating digital delays
by recording (sampling) the sound of a real room
14
Spectral Processing
a mechanical device with tensioned springs
uses Fourier analysis to identify & isolate individual elements embedded in an audio recording
a dedicated reflective room
15
In a delay effect Modulation…
increases the amount of feedback
varies the manually-set delay time
adds resonance to the signal
16
Delay times for Chorusing are typically…
between around 15-25 milliseconds
under 10 milliseconds
over 50 milliseconds
17
Some widely-used types of transistors are…
triode & pentode transistors
silicon, FET, and germanium transistors
step-up & step-down transistors
18
True Peak metering…
shows the average signal level of a mix
isolates the loudest frequency in a mix
estimates inter-sample peaks
19
A classic example of an opto compressor is…
the Teletronix LA-2A
the Urei 1176
the dbx 160
20
DDL stands for…
Drop-Down Limiter
Dynamic Digital Limiter
Digital Delay Line
21
The Loudness War refers to…
the common industry practice of trying to make the vocals louder than everything else in a mix
the common industry practice of trying to make a mix as loud or louder than every other mix
the common industry practice of trying to make the drums louder than everything else in a mix
22
Mic preamps all provide…
onboard EQ & delay-based effects
enough gain for line-level devices
gain & the correct impedance for microphones
23
A Compressor…
reduces dynamic range
speeds up recorded audio without changing the pitch
increases dynamic range
24
Delay times for Flanging are typically…
over 50 milliseconds
under 10 milliseconds
over 30 milliseconds
25
When the tops & bottoms of a wave are clipped, the result is…
noise gating
amplitude modulation
harmonic distortion
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Mixing and Mastering
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