PT.110 Ch.4

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Pro Tools MIDI Mastery Quiz

Test your knowledge of MIDI in Pro Tools with this engaging quiz! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned audio engineer, this quiz will challenge your understanding of MIDI settings, instrument tracks, and much more.

Join other music production enthusiasts and see how well you know:

  • Default Thru Instrument settings
  • MIDI input and output routing
  • Clip behaviors with tempo changes
15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ComposingWave42
What is a potential drawback of using a Default Thru Instrument setting other than "None"?
You will have to record-enable a track to audition from a MIDI keyboard.
You will not be able to use any MIDI tracks in your sessions.
All tracks with virtual instruments will operate in the Low-Latency domain, which may cause errors with low Hardware Buffer Size settings.
All Instrument tracks will play back using the same virtual instrument.
Where can you look to check the MIDI input and output routing for a Instrument track?
The MIIDI Controls section in the Transport window
The I/O Setup dialog box
The Instruments section in the Mix window
The I/O section in the Mix window
How can you enable or disable the MIDI Thru setting?
Choose Options > MIDI Thru
Press Command+= (Mac) or Ctrl+= (Windows)
Choose Setup > Preferences and enable/disable the MIDI Thru option under the MIDI tab
Choose Edit > Toggle MIDI Thru
What happens when you trim the end of a MIDI clip containing sustained notes in Clips view?
The sustained notes maintain their durations and overhang the end of the clip.
The trim operation snaps to the start of the sustained notes.
The sustained notes are trimmed to match the duration of the trimmed clip.
The sustained notes are deleted as soon as the end of each note is trimmed.
Where can you look to check the MIDI input and output routing for a MIDI track?
The Instruments section in the Mix window
The I/O section in the Mix window
The I/O Setup dialog box
The MIIDI Controls section in the Transport window
How can you change the timebase for a sample-based track in your session?
Select the track and choose Edit > Timebase.
Select the track and choose Setup > Change Timebase.
Enable the metronome icon in the Transport window.
Click on the Track Timebase selector (blue clock icon) at the head of the track in the Edit window.
What happens to adjacent audio clips on a tick-based track as you adjust the session tempo (without Elastic Audio enabled)?
The clips overlap at a higher tempo and spread apart at a lower tempo.
The clips speed up and slow down to match the session tempo.
The clips spread apart at a higher tempo and overlap at a lower tempo.
The clips maintain their absolute positions and duration regardless of the tempo.
How can you set the Default Thru Instrument that Pro Tools will use for auditions?
Right-click on an Instrument track containing the target instrument and choose "Set as Default" from the pop-up menu.
Open the virtual instrument that you wish to use and click the Target icon in the plug-in window.
Choose Options > Default Thru Instrument.
Choose Setup > Preferences and change the Default Thru Instrument setting under the MIDI tab.
How do MIDI clips behave (in tick-based timing) when the session tempo is changed?
They speed up or slow down to match the session tempo.
They maintain their absolute time locations and durations.
Their start locations change, but their durations remain unchanged.
They become inactive and no longer play back.
What icon is used in the Track Timebase selector for a track that is tick-based?
A quarter note icon
A green metronome icon
An animated stopwatch
A blue clock icon
How do audio clips behave (in sample-based timing) when the session tempo is changed?
They become inactive and no longer play back.
Their start locations change, but their durations remain unchanged.
They maintain their absolute time locations and durations.
They speed up or slow down to match the session tempo.
What happens when you position the Pencil tool near the start or end of a MIDI note?
The Pencil functions as a Trim tool
The Pencil functions as a Grabber
The Pencil tool functions as a Selector
The Pencil functions as a Velocity Trimmer
What happens when you double-click on a MIDI note with the Pencil tool?
The note gets deleted
The note is duplicated
The note increases in velocity
The note decreases in velocity
What happens when you click on a MIDI or Instrument track in Clips view with the Pencil tool?
The Score Editor window opens
The track instantly switches to Velocity view
The track become frozen
The track instantly switches to Notes view
What track type(s) use tick-based timing by default?
MIDI tracks
Audio tracks
Both MIDI tracks and instrument tracks
Instrument tracks
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