31 Questions
What is the function of the Tab key in Notes view when Tab to Transient is disabled?
To jump to the next clip boundary
How do you navigate to the previous note in the timeline when Tab to Transient is enabled?
Hold the Option key and press Tab
What is the effect of holding the Shift key while tabbing in Notes view?
It selects notes as you navigate
What is the alternative way to navigate notes besides using the Tab key?
Using the Left and Right Arrow keys
What is the significance of the passing tones in the chord progression on Bar 7?
They will come into significance later
What is the view in which you can navigate MIDI notes using the Tab key and the Left and Right Arrow keys?
Notes view
What is the main difference between creating a project and a session in Pro Tools?
The requirement to log into an Avid account
What is the purpose of the Backup to Cloud check box when creating a project?
To allow collaboration and cloud-based backup
What happens when you uncheck the Backup to Cloud check box?
The project will be stored locally and unavailable for collaboration
Where is the project playing from when backed up to the cloud?
From the local storage
What is the main requirement for sending or receiving data from the Avid cloud?
A project
How do you choose a different location for the files used by your projects?
In the Pro Tools Preferences dialog box's Operation tab
How can you begin collaboration when working with a session?
From the File menu, choose Start Collaboration
What happens when you click the OK button in the Start Collaboration dialog box?
Your project is saved and duplicated as a project
Who can invite collaborators to a project?
Only the project owner
How can you access your projects from the Dashboard?
From the File menu, choose Open Project
What happens when the project owner deletes a project?
The project is deleted for all collaborators
What is the purpose of the Collaboration and Cloud Backup (Project) radio button?
To choose whether to create a local session or a cloud-based project
What is the shortcut to open the Dashboard on a Mac?
Option+Command+O
Why can't the project play back from the cloud?
Because the bandwidth of many internet connections can't accommodate the kind of real-time playback of multiple uncompressed audio files
What determines the location of files used by your projects?
The Project Media Cache location
When using the Right Arrow key, which direction are notes selected from?
Left to right
What happens when you hold the Shift key as you use the Arrow keys?
Notes are selected as you navigate
What is the effect of pressing the Up Arrow key on a selected note?
The note is played a half-step higher
What is the result of holding the Control key (Mac) or Start key (Windows) and using the Up Arrow key?
The note is nudged up diatonically
What is the effect of holding the Shift key and using the Up Arrow key?
The note is nudged up an octave
What happens when you hold the Option key (Mac) or Alt key (Windows) and nudge notes up or down?
A copy of the notes is made
What is the main difference between Pro Tools sessions and projects?
The storage location of the files
What is one of the advantages of Pro Tools projects?
Backup and protection of data
What is a benefit of Pro Tools projects being cloud-based?
Accessibility from any computer with an internet connection
What is one of the use cases for Pro Tools projects?
Music production and collaboration
Test your skills in navigating and transposing MIDI notes in Pro Tools. This quiz covers the basics of using the Tab key and Tab to Transients feature to jump between clips and transients. Learn how to work with MIDI notes and chord progressions in Pro Tools.
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