•Mathematics –dB’s and logarithms –Impedance values. •Physics and sciences. –Acoustics –Atmospheric effects upon acoustics. •History –From Alexander Graham Bell to the present: how sound is transported from here to there. •Computers and technology. –Without these, we...
•Mixers and what they do. •Amplifiers, and what they do.. •Signal processors. –EQ = equalizers –Effects generators. •Playback devices. –CD players. –Cassette decks. –MP3 players...
•Mixers and what they do. •Amplifiers, and what they do. •Signal processors. –EQ = equalizers –Effects generators. •Playback devices. –CD players. –Cassette decks. –MP3 players (iPods). SESSION – SOUND IN PRACTICE A discussion of typical stage sound methodology and...
•Microphone placement. –Types of microphones. –Pickup patterns. •Speaker placement. –Types of speakers. –Sound patterns. •Feedback! –Gain before feedback –Frequency adjustment. •Cabling: mapping it out. SESSION – STAGE SOUND The vocabulary of stage sound and control...
1.what is it? –Background music? –Sound effects? –Voice amplification? –Sound reinforcement? 2.Why do you need it? 3.Sound paperwork –Sound plot: list of cues and other needs. –Sound system layout plans 4.Online resources –http://www.wastedmonkey.com/DBW.html...
–Art •Set design is an art. •Art studio fulfills requirements. •Visual research (museums). –History •research for period pieces •Historical literature. –English •Shakespeare, etc. –Mathematics •Scale drawings. •Measuring rooms and furniture, etc. •Production budgets....