Concert Sound and Lighting Systems ANNOTATION
Audience: Musicians/band managers, sound engineers, lighting technicians, concert producers, music producers, theatre tech people specializing in these areas.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Concert Sound and Lighting Systems provides comprehensive coverage of equipment and setup procedures for touring concert systems. The new edition will cover the new equipment now available and discuss other venues where the skills and technology are being used.
This new edition incorporates the continuing developments in concert sound and lighting systems maintaining the premise that the reader has had no previous experience. The practical how-to illustrations teach the reader about the equipment, and this thoroughly updated edition will include new equipment such as radio microphones, in-ear monitoring, digital audio products and digital lighting products. The author also discusses new venues outside the
traditional concert touring environment and applies the skills and technology to such diverse events as product launches, theatrical arena spectaculars and outdoor stadium productions. In addition to an introductory section on touring concerts, there are sections on sound systems and lighting systems and an explanation of how all the parts fit together to create a professional, safe, efficient show.
Includes 100 photographs and drawings illustrating the equipment and its proper use
Electrical formulas and wiring information with a special section on safety
Sample production checklists
SYNOPSIS
Includes 100 photographs and drawings illustrating the equipment and its proper use
Electrical formulas and wiring information with a special section on safety
Sample production checklists
A glossary of commonly used terms
An easy-to-follow discussion on setup for a typical show
Concert Sound and Lighting Systems provides comprehensive coverage of equipment and setup procedures for touring concert systems. The new edition will cover the new equipment now available and discuss other venues where the skills and technology are being used.
FROM THE CRITICS
Booknews
Offers practical guidance on the setup, maintenance, and operation of sound and lighting equipment for rock concerts and other musical performances. The third edition expands the sections on radio microphones and digital dimmers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)