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EastWest 103 - EastWest 103: Tools for Film, TV & Games.
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1
How would you route the audio from EWHS out of the Play engine to separate tracks of your DAW?
Audio is routed out from the microphone placement mixer
Audio is routed from the advanced instrument preferences
Audio is routed per articulation in the player
Audio is routed from the Play mixer
2
What is the main purpose of Goliath?
Goliath is a library of gargantuan drum sounds that is used primarily for orchestral, cinematic works
Goliath is a sample library of huge stringed instruments that are slightly over-sized
Goliath was created as a low brass ensemble
Goliath is a large sound bank of all genres that is a collection of the best of all of the East West libraries. It also has sampled instruments that were specifically made for the library
3
What areas of the globe is Gypsy representing?
The southern united states.
It is a collection of instruments from Ecuador and the surrounding area.
The Netherlands.
Gypsy is a representation of instruments popular among the roaming Roma, or Gypsy, people.
4
In Hollywood Strings, what does NV NV VB MV mean?
It means that the articulations for No Vibrato, Vibrato, and Molto Vibrato are loaded and ready to play with CC11
It means that the instrument can have No Vibrato, Vibrato, and Molto Vibrato played via velocity
It means there is a different dynamic per channel: No Vibrato, Vibrato, and Molto Vibrato
Using the Mod Wheel from 0-127 passes through 4 dynamic changes: No Vibrato, Vibrato, and Molto Vibrato
5
What is the advantage of using the FX version of the Dark Side instruments?
Switching back and forth can create an interesting zippering effect, and that can be bounced to disk for effect
When switching between the FX processed and unprocessed instruments, the samples are common amongst the instruments, so the load time is very fast
The effect version of the instrument is usually lower in memory usage
The FX versions of the instruments are used to create interesting cinematic sound design for film
6
What is a waterphone?
A waterphone is an instrument that has a metal water jug with spikes coming off of it. It is played by bowing or striking the spikes
The waterphone is an underwater microphone that was used to capture how transients travel underwater
A waterphone is an instrument that is a blend of an alpine horn and a trombone that is meant to be played into a small vessel of water
The waterphone is a cylindrical instrument that has a ports membrane at the top that you pour water through to get interesting, ghostly tones
7
What controller should you always try with East West libraries?
CC70
Macro
Aftertouch
ModWheel
8
What does ‘Legato MOD' do exactly?
The Mod wheel is used to switch the instrument between legato and spiccato articulations
The Mod Wheel is used to create a volume crossfade between samples
The Mod Wheel is used for volume
When the Mod Wheel is used during a melodic passage, a slur is used to connect the first note to the next note
9
What are the different mic positions in the EWQLSO?
Close, Stage, and Surround
Mid, Side, and ambient
Mid, close, and far
Top, Bottom, and room
10
Why would you use a script sim?
The script sim is used to keep track of the articulation setting and can be used as a controller map as well.
If you are using an instrument that does not have a script built in, like Round Robin samples, these scripts provide a facsimile by using different tuning, timing, and sample selection techniques.
The script sim can only be used with libraries that are programmed to take advantage of the sims.
The script sim is used to get more dynamic layers out of an instrument where they previously did not exist.
11
What 3 countries provide Silk with its sounds?
Italy, Russia, and Egypt
China, India, and the Persian Empire
Italy, Germany and France
Latin America, Cuba, Iceland, and Italy
12
What does ‘H' and ‘W' mean in the woodwind trills?
Half-cent and Whole-cent
High and Wide
Half-tone and Whole-Tone
Hurried and Wait
13
In Stormdrum 3, what is the difference between Tune ‘A' and ‘B'?
Tuning ‘A' and ‘B are separate presets tat you can toggle between to figure out what kind of tuning you would like
Tuning ‘A' is microtuning, and Tuning ‘B' is traditional western tuning
Tuning ‘A' is based on just intonation, and Tuning ‘B' is based on Indonesian tunings
Tuning ‘A' is simple tuning that also speeds up or slows down the sample. Tuning ‘B' is using time stretching to adjust tuning while retaining timing
14
What is portamento?
A setting that allows a note to slide from its current pitch to the pitch of the next note played
It means ‘to play very softly'
An articulation with a short attack followed by a crescendo
A brass articulation that has a long volume fade
15
Which controllers does the EWHS like to see the most?
CC3, CC4, CC5, CC6
CC20, CC21, CC70, CC71
Mod Wheel, CC11, CC7, and velocity
CC13, Aftertouch, pitch bend, and CC70
16
What is Bisbigliando?
It is an effect created by wind blowing over the strings
It is an articulation that is made by the bending of harmonics created on the string
It's an effect that is achieved by lightly tapping the instrument with a soft mallet
It is a special method of tremolo that is created by a rapid rubbing of the fingers on the strings of a harp
17
Who was the engineer on EWQLSO?
George Martin
Keith O. Johnson
Phil Spector
Richard Chycki
18
What is David's favorite instrument from the Gypsy library?
Flamenco Dancer
Bandeon
Cimbalom
Trombone
19
What category is the Harp under?
The Hollywood harp is in the ‘odds and ends' library
The Harp is a Hollywood Solo Instrument
The Hollywood Harp is in the vintage items libraries
The Hollywood Harp is actually in the EWQLSO
20
How many mic positions were used to create the Stormdrum 3 library?
2: Decca tree stereo and close mic
4: Close, Stage, Hall, and Surround
3: Close, Mid, and Far
5: Close, Mid, HiFi, Main, and Vintage
21
What is a special way that the Play engine can speed up load times?
Play uses data compression to play instruments before they are loaded
Play uses CAF files to store Lossless encoded files for playback in real-time
You can have multiple Play engines loading sounds concurrently
Play can load sounds into RAM from a virtual cloud
22
What purpose do the Goliath instruments primarily serve?
Goliath is a great way for new users to have a wide, general palette of East West sounds for all genres
Goliath is a gargantuan drum library that is primarily used to create massive cinematic drum patterns
Goliath is a gigantic library of drum kits that were recorded in very unique spaces around the globe, from decommissioned nuclear reactors to old churches. It is a very unique drum library
Goliath is a multi-sampled very large piano that uses a combination of physical modeling and spectral synthesis to create tones far outside the range of a normal piano and is used for very unique sound design purposes
23
What does ‘EXP' mean in a Hollywood Woodwinds library patch?
The instrument was recorded in an expressive way with vintage microphones
Expression is added to the instrument with CC10
Aftertouch is used to get more vibrato out of the instrument
Mod Wheel should add dynamics as well as vibrato
24
What is another name for ‘Tam Tam"?
Timpani
Gong
Thundersheet
Crash cymbal
25
What does ‘SUS 6' mean in a string ensemble?
There are 6 voices playing at the same time for the attack of the sound
It means there is a chord being played with a suspended chord with a 6 in it
It means there are 6 stages to the SUS instrument to pass through via the volume envelope
It means there are 6 articulations loaded
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