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DIGITAL MUSICIANSHIP 1 EXAM 4
GUIDE 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
The 8 Categories of Music Software Programs - correct answer -
1. Music Notation
2. DAW
3. Mastering Software
4. Desktop Practice/Interactive
5. Virtual Instruments
6. CAI Programs
7. Loop and SoftSynth Workstations
8. The Future Category: "Integrated Multi-Media"
1. Music Notation - correct answer -Finale (MakeMusic)
Sibelius (Avid)
Notion (PreSonus)
Dorico (Steinberg)
Music Scanning / Smartscore
Music XML
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2. DAW - correct answer -Cakewalk by BandLab
Bandlab.com (Free DAW)
Cubase Pro
Pro Tools
Logic Pro
Digital Performer
PreSonus "Studio One"
Ableton "Live"
Reason Studio
FL Studio
3. Mastering Software - correct answer -Process where recorded
material is taken from a "master tape" and prepared for
duplication in the format of the final release media
Izotope, Waves, Sound Forge
4. Desktop Practice/Interactive - correct answer -Provides Auto-
Accompanying
Band in A Box
DIGITAL MUSICIANSHIP 1 EXAM 4
GUIDE 2026 UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS| ACE YOUR GRADES.
The 8 Categories of Music Software Programs - correct answer -
1. Music Notation
2. DAW
3. Mastering Software
4. Desktop Practice/Interactive
5. Virtual Instruments
6. CAI Programs
7. Loop and SoftSynth Workstations
8. The Future Category: "Integrated Multi-Media"
1. Music Notation - correct answer -Finale (MakeMusic)
Sibelius (Avid)
Notion (PreSonus)
Dorico (Steinberg)
Music Scanning / Smartscore
Music XML
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2. DAW - correct answer -Cakewalk by BandLab
Bandlab.com (Free DAW)
Cubase Pro
Pro Tools
Logic Pro
Digital Performer
PreSonus "Studio One"
Ableton "Live"
Reason Studio
FL Studio
3. Mastering Software - correct answer -Process where recorded
material is taken from a "master tape" and prepared for
duplication in the format of the final release media
Izotope, Waves, Sound Forge
4. Desktop Practice/Interactive - correct answer -Provides Auto-
Accompanying
Band in A Box
