Music Technology

Technology has allowed musicians to:

• announce their retirement.

• get bored.

• use more instruments to produce music.

• record and produce music on the move.

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What is a sequencer?

• It is a software used to write and record music.

• It is an app to buy music.

• It is a software to listen to music.

• None of the above.

What is the ScoreCloud?

• It is an app that allows musicians to sing tunes into their phones and turn them into musical notation.

• It is an app that allows you to listen to rock music

• It is an app to look for interesting musical videos

• None of the above

When did people first try to make music with computers?

• In the 1890's

• In the 1950's.

• In the 1980's

• In the 1780's

What is does an in-ear-monitor do?

• It allows singers to sing karaoke.

• It allows people to play the guitar easier.

• Allows different band members to hear what the other members are playing.

• None of the above.

What is the primary function of a digital audio workstation (DAW)?

• A) To stream music online

• B) To edit and produce music tracks

• C) To play live concerts

• D) To sell music albums

Which of the following is a benefit of using MIDI technology in music production?

• A) It allows for live streaming of concerts

• B) It enables precise control over musical elements

• C) It reduces the cost of music instruments

• D) It enhances vocal performances

What does the term 'sampling' refer to in music technology?

• A) Testing new music equipment

• B) Using portions of existing recordings in new compositions

• C) Conducting surveys about music preferences

• D) Creating new music genres

Which software is commonly used for music notation?

• A) Photoshop

• B) Sibelius

• C) Excel

• D) PowerPoint

What is autotune primarily used for in music production?

• A) To enhance the bass in music

• B) To correct pitch in vocal performances

• C) To increase the tempo of a song

• D) To add background effects