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What is the purpose of using subgroups in mixing?
What is the purpose of using subgroups in mixing?
- To control the levels of multiple tracks with a single track (correct)
- To make individual tracks louder
- To remove tracks from the mix entirely
- To decrease the overall volume of the mix
How are tracks routed in a subgroup?
How are tracks routed in a subgroup?
- To the master fader directly
- To the input of a single track (correct)
- To multiple tracks
- To individual outputs
What is a typical track used as a subgroup master?
What is a typical track used as a subgroup master?
- Master fader track
- Vocal track
- Stereo Auxiliary Input track (correct)
- Individual drum track
Why might adjusting individual track levels become difficult in mixing without using subgroups?
Why might adjusting individual track levels become difficult in mixing without using subgroups?
How do subgroups affect the manageability of effects in mixing?
How do subgroups affect the manageability of effects in mixing?
Where can detailed information about Routing Folder tracks and their use be found?
Where can detailed information about Routing Folder tracks and their use be found?
What is a defining characteristic of Master Faders?
What is a defining characteristic of Master Faders?
Why is it recommended to place Limiter plug-ins on a Master Fader track for mastering?
Why is it recommended to place Limiter plug-ins on a Master Fader track for mastering?
How many Master Faders can be assigned to a given output at a time?
How many Master Faders can be assigned to a given output at a time?
What is a common traditional use of a Master Fader in mixing?
What is a common traditional use of a Master Fader in mixing?
How many Master Faders can be created with Pro Tools | Studio?
How many Master Faders can be created with Pro Tools | Studio?
When managing output levels of Subgroups, what is recommended to prevent clipping?
When managing output levels of Subgroups, what is recommended to prevent clipping?
What is the purpose of creating a subgroup in mixing?
What is the purpose of creating a subgroup in mixing?
How can you apply a compressor to multiple drum tracks efficiently?
How can you apply a compressor to multiple drum tracks efficiently?
What key combination can be used for making changes to all tracks in a session?
What key combination can be used for making changes to all tracks in a session?
What happens when you solo a track in Pro Tools?
What happens when you solo a track in Pro Tools?
Which key combination allows a track to remain unsilenced when other tracks are soloed?
Which key combination allows a track to remain unsilenced when other tracks are soloed?
What does assigning outputs of tracks to the same bus achieve in mixing?
What does assigning outputs of tracks to the same bus achieve in mixing?
What is the purpose of using internal routing in creating subgroups?
What is the purpose of using internal routing in creating subgroups?
Why might applying individual effects to each drum track be considered unwieldy?
Why might applying individual effects to each drum track be considered unwieldy?
What is shown on the metering of a subgroup master track?
What is shown on the metering of a subgroup master track?
Why might it be beneficial to group all drum tracks into a single subgroup?
Why might it be beneficial to group all drum tracks into a single subgroup?
What is the function of a Master Fader track?
What is the function of a Master Fader track?
Why do Master Fader tracks differ from other track types?
Why do Master Fader tracks differ from other track types?
What is a significant difference between Master Faders and other track types?
What is a significant difference between Master Faders and other track types?
In what stage of signal flow do you control the output volume of a Master Fader track?
In what stage of signal flow do you control the output volume of a Master Fader track?
What type of signal passes through the inserts on a Master Fader track?
What type of signal passes through the inserts on a Master Fader track?
Which of the following is NOT found on a Master Fader track compared to other tracks?
Which of the following is NOT found on a Master Fader track compared to other tracks?
How is a Master Fader track's output considered in terms of signal flow?
How is a Master Fader track's output considered in terms of signal flow?
What is the primary role of a Master Fader track in a mix?
What is the primary role of a Master Fader track in a mix?
What is one thing that a Master Fader track does NOT have?
What is one thing that a Master Fader track does NOT have?
'Creating stems' in post-production circles often refers to what concept in mixing?
'Creating stems' in post-production circles often refers to what concept in mixing?
