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Take a 20 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
SWAM 101 - SWAM Audio Modeling Demystified.
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1
When using SWAM in a DAW, you can record without using any expression controllers, and then enter in expression data afterwards. True or false?
True
False
2
What controller is expression mapped to by default?
Expression has no default mapping
MIDI CC 84
The pitch wheel
The foot controller
3
You can map 2 screen controls to a single MIDI knob or button. True or false?
False
True
4
Which function allows you to assign a MIDI control without knowing the CC number?
Double Clicking
Learn
Right Clicking
Assign
5
Why does continually variable expression make virtual instruments sound more realistic?
Varying expression uses a higher sample rate and better quality sound.
Using layered samples causes phasing issues.
Dynamics and timbre changes while notes are already sounding is a part of playing a musical instrument.
It isn't possible to have enough sample layers to represent different levels of dynamics.
6
Which of these instruments might be able to play 2 notes at the same time with polyphony control?
Viola
Flute
Saxophone
Trombone
7
Which version of a SWAM instrument requires you to set up audio and MIDI devices?
The standalone app
The AU plugin
The VST plugin
The AAX plugin
8
Presets can modify timbre settings and MIDI control settings independently. True or false?
False
True
9
Which of these might you find on the front panel of a SWAM instrument to control?
Flutter
Both of these
Growl
Neither of these
10
When an instrument gets louder on a single note, the timbre of the sound does not change. True or false?
True
False
11
MIDI control presets cannot be shared between instruments. True or false?
True
False
12
The dynamic envelope is located...
In the 'expression' menu
On the left side
At the top of the screen
In the bottom right corner
13
Which of these effects is NOT included in a SWAM instrument?
Compressor
Flanger
Reverb
EQ
14
What is growl on a reed instrument?
When the player loosens a valve on a saxophone to create a dirtier sound.
When the player adds a buzz with a hum or growl of the mouth into the mouthpiece while playing.
When the player bends a note to change the pitch.
When the player loosens the mouthpiece on a wind instrument to create a buzzing effect.
15
Reset always sets every parameter, from MIDI control to sound characteristics, to their default settings. True or false?
True
False
16
It is not a single feature, but a combination of many subtle controllers that makes a SWAM instrument sound the most real. True or false?
False
True
17
When using tuning, you must modify the pitch of every possible note equally at the same time. True or false?
True
False
18
Which of these controllers has a default MIDI preset in SWAM?
Both of these
Neither of these
Seaboard
Electronic Wind Controller
19
Instruments are connected to a set of parameters in a preset and each modeled instrument has different initial settings. True or false?
False
True
20
Which of these might be found on the front panel control of a SWAM instrument?
String detuning
Bow location
Reed size
Mouthpiece model
SWAM 101
SWAM Audio Modeling Demystified
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