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Take a 19 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
(The) Art of Audio Recording 103 - Recording Guitars.
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1
What's a good tip to keep guitar in tune?
Avoid playing too hard on the strings
Install gold tuning pegs
Pull the strings 3 or 4 times after tuning the guitar
Use good quality guitar leads
2
It's often best to avoid using compression on distorted guitars. True or false?
False
True
3
When recording bass, which two amps have the perfect blend of frequencies?
1x15 and 4x10
1x15 and 4x12
1x12 and 4x10
4x10 and 4x12
4
Which microphone model is ideal when using the ORTF technique?
SM58
D112
KM184
AKG414
5
What is an ideal chain for the following guitar effects?
Modulation, reverb, overdrive, delay/reverb, compression
Compression, modulation, overdrive, delay/reverb
Overdrive, delay, modulation, delay/reverb, compression
Compression, overdrive, modulation, delay/reverb
6
It's often best to avoid using compression on acoustic guitars. True or false?
True
False
7
The ORTF technique places the microphone heads how many degrees apart?
90 degrees
130 degrees
110 degrees
150 degrees
8
Both mic should be the same _____ from the cone.
angle
brand
distance
color
9
According to the lesson, which mic preamp is best to record electric guitars?
SSL
They're both excellent choices!
Neve 1073
10
According to the lesson, you could make a whole album with an SM57 and a pair of AKG C414s.
False
True
11
According to the lesson, which mic preamp is best to record electric guitars?
They're all good choices!
1073
Neve
SSL
12
When recording bass, the two recommended microphones to use are:
SM57 for mids and AKG414 for lows
KM184 for mids and the D112 for highs
AKG414 for lows and the KM184 for mids/attack
D112 for lows and AKG414 for mids/attack
13
An SM57 is used to capture what sound qualities when recording guitars?
mid-range, bite
high frequencies
open tone
The low end and roundness
14
The ORTF Technique is the best microphone technique for finger picking.
True
False
15
When miking an electric guitar, it is best to focus on microphone placement instead of compression and EQ.
True
False
16
In the lesson, the bass was recorded four different ways: Clean DI, Sans Amp DI, and two microphones.
True
False
17
To get a brighter tone when recording an electric guitar, you should:
use two mics
move the mic away from the centre of the cone
move the mic closer to the centre of the cone
use EQ
18
What's important to do when using a condenser mic to record an amp.
Use a good quality compressor
Place the microphone 4 meters away from the amp
Move the mic away from the centre of the cone
Use a -10 dB or -20 dB pad
19
What can you do to prep a guitar recording session?
Have your own guitar leads.
New strings stretched properly.
Tune the guitar.
All are correct!
(The) Art of Audio Recording 103
Recording Guitars
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