Use Of Technology

Question 0

What is panning?

Answer 0

Used to control where the sound is coming from: left, right or central - gives the sense of movement - Moby uses this on the piano introduction

Question 1

What equipment did Moby use to produce his track?

Answer 1

Synthesisers (to create the string, bass and piano sounds), sampler, drum machine (to create the drum loop), sequencer (to trigger the sampler and synthesiser)

Question 2

What is reverb?

Answer 2

Used to make the music sound like it was recorded in a echoey space (I.e. concert hall) - used throughout track

Question 3

What is delay?

Answer 3

Gives the effect of an echo - used throughout track

Question 4

What effect has been applied to the male sample in the second verse to make it sound like a voice on the telephone?

Answer 4

EQ