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6. Effects are added to thicken the texture.

  • True
  • False

7. The piece was written in...

  • 2000
  • 1999
  • 1988
  • 1998

8. What is the structure of this piece?

  • Intro (solo piano), verse 1 (male), chorus (male, verse 2 (male), breakdown, chorus (female), outro (male)
  • Intro (solo piano), verse 1 (male), chorus (female), breakdown, verse 2 (male), chorus (female), outro (male)
  • Intro (solo piano), verse 1 (male), chorus (female, verse 2 (male), breakdown, chorus (female), outro (male)
  • Intro (solo piano), verse 1 (female), chorus (female, verse 2 (male), breakdown, chorus (female), outro (male)

9. Texture..

  • constantly changing with many layers, and builds up gradually from just the piano
  • stays the same, with few layers

10. This piece was created in a recording studio.

  • False
  • True

11. Which time signature is this piece in?

  • 4/4
  • 2/4
  • 2/2
  • 8/4

12. The breakdown is...

  • a bar of silence; echo, pause
  • a bar of silence; pause, drum machine

13. The female sample particularly outlines...

  • C major/ A minor
  • A aeolian

14. Machines were used instead of instruments.

  • True
  • False

15. What is the instrumentation of this piece?

  • Piano, male (tenor)& female (alto) voice samples, drum machine, shaker, claves, synth strings, sub bass
  • Piano, male (tenor)& female (alto) voice samples, drum machine, shaker, claves, strings, sub bass
  • Piano, male (bass)& female (alto) voice samples, drum machine, shaker, claves, synth strings, sub bass
  • Piano, male (tenor)& female (alto) voice samples, drum kit, shaker, claves, synth strings, sub bass

16. This music is ... music.

  • dance
  • jazz
  • swing
  • indie

17. The album this piece is on is called..

  • Play
  • Game
  • Dance
  • Jump

18. Which digital synthesizers were used?

  • Yamaha SY22 and SY88
  • Yamaha SY22 and SY85
  • Yamaha SY22 and SY84
  • Yamaha SY22 and SY81

19. The samples, in places, are tonally ambigous.

  • True
  • False

20. The snare plays on the back beat.

  • True
  • False