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Take a 20 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Dance Music Styles 101 - Trap.
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1
What is the main defining feature of trap?
Snare rolls
The Melody
Hip hop attitude
808 kicks
2
What range does a trap snare fundamental typically sit in?
500–750 kHz
40–60 Hz
250–350 Hz
150–250 Hz
3
How many synth layers does trap normally have?
Three or more!
None
Two
One
4
Where do 808 kicks make the most sense?
Through big speakers
In earbuds
On headphones
5
Dynamics help...?
Define the stereo image
Make it sound warmer
Prevent problems when converting to mp3
Define the start of each new 808
6
What function of a sampler is used to tell it the note of a loaded sample?
Key position
Transpose
Root key
Note follow
7
Is there a standard shape for an 808 waveform?
Yes
No
8
What is the main thing specific to trap arrangements?
A-B-A structure
Repeated 2nd drop
Long breakdowns
Short tracks, short bursts of energy
9
What's the main problem with maximizing sustained 808s?
Speakers can't handle that much low end energy
It eats up all the headroom
It sounds boring
10
What are harmonics (generated by saturation)?
Unwanted frequencies
Random frequencies
Noise
Multiples of existing frequencies
11
Real life recorded sounds are sometimes called...?
Foley sounds
Foney sounds
Ropey sounds
Roley sounds
12
How do you pitch the snares up and down?
Transpose automation
Filter modulation
Frequency shifting
LFO
13
What's the most common element used to add rhythmic interest?
Cymbals
Snare rolls
White noise riser
Vocal one-shots
14
Pitch envelopes are used on 808s to....?
Give it punch
Create headroom
Tune it to a particular key
Shape the waveform
15
Are there basslines in trap?
No
Kind of, the 808 tails are the bassline
Yes, acoustic basslines
Yes, regular synth basslines
16
What division do the claps typically fall on?
1/16
1/2
1/4
1/8
17
What waveform is the body of an 808 kick based on?
Square wave
Sine wave
Sawtooth wave
Triangle wave
18
Should the 808 work when summed to mono?
No
Yes, always
Technically yes, but it's ok to break the rules
19
Why can you get creative with reverb in trap?
Diplo did it once and now everyone does it
There's lots of space in the mix
You should never use reverb in trap
808s enhance the reverb
20
What is the only major platform that does NOT normalize for perceived loudness?
iTunes
Spotify
YouTube
Soundcloud
Dance Music Styles 101
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