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