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Which of the following is NOT a medium through which soundwaves can travel?
Which of the following is NOT a medium through which soundwaves can travel?
- Solid matter
- Water
- Vacuum (correct)
- Air
Which instrument would be most likely to create a waveform similar to a square wave?
Which instrument would be most likely to create a waveform similar to a square wave?
- Flute
- Piano
- Synthesizer (correct)
- Guitar
Who was the inventor of the portable synthesizer?
Who was the inventor of the portable synthesizer?
- Elisha Gray
- Malcom Cecil
- Thomas Edison
- Robert Moog (correct)
Which of the following instruments is considered a hybrid instrument?
Which of the following instruments is considered a hybrid instrument?
Who was the inventor of the rudimentary oscillators?
Who was the inventor of the rudimentary oscillators?
What is the purpose of an oscilloscope?
What is the purpose of an oscilloscope?
What was the weight of the Telharmonium?
What was the weight of the Telharmonium?
When was the computer invented?
When was the computer invented?
Who invented the Telharmonium?
Who invented the Telharmonium?
What term describes patterns of disturbances caused by the movement of energy traveling through a medium?
What term describes patterns of disturbances caused by the movement of energy traveling through a medium?
How are soundwaves primarily carried to our ears?
How are soundwaves primarily carried to our ears?
Which type of wave has a harsh and sudden decay?
Which type of wave has a harsh and sudden decay?
Who was the inventor of the portable synthesizer?
Who was the inventor of the portable synthesizer?
What type of instruments do NOT create sine waves?
What type of instruments do NOT create sine waves?
Who patented the rudimentary "oscillators"?
Who patented the rudimentary "oscillators"?
"Hybrid Instruments" are a combination of what two types of instruments?
"Hybrid Instruments" are a combination of what two types of instruments?
"Synthesizers" typically operate by producing a wide variety of sounds through what method?
"Synthesizers" typically operate by producing a wide variety of sounds through what method?
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