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Beginning with a brief history of the use of sound in the theatre and its development the author then describes different sound systems used in theatre, practical considerations and working in different types of theatre. He discusses the artistic input involved, working with the director and other designers and the production process - putting together cue sheets, desk plots, operating the show and rehearsals. He pays particular attention to musical theatre looking at microphones, piano techs, loudspeaker rigs and operating a musical. In addition there are chapters on sound effects, the recording studio, MIDI and finally a section explaining the physics and maths involved in sound. There is also a bibliography and online reference sources.
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John A. Leonard has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Based in London, he also designs sound for such theatres as the Almedia, the Donmar, the Old Vic, and the Royal National Theatre.
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0713648031
- ISBN 13 9780713648034
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages203
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Broschiert. Condition: Sehr gut. 203 S. Ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar. - In Theatre Sound John Leonard provides a thorough review of essential information - from basics to more technically advanced work. Beginning with a brief history of the use of sound in the theatre, he covers different sound systems currently in use, as well as the practical considerations arising from working in different types of theatres. John Leonard also discusses artistic input - working with the director and other designers - as well as the production process - putting together cue sheets, desk plots, conducting rehearsals, and operating the show. He gives special attention to musical theatre, with ample discussion of microphones, piano techs, loudspeaker rigs, and the basics of operating a musical. In addition there are chapters on sound effects, the recording studio, and MIDI, and a discussion of the physics and maths behind sound production. Theatre Sound includes a bibliography and a list of online reference sources. John A. Leonard has been working in theatre sound for over twenty-five years. He has worked in London's West End, on Broadway and for theatre companies around the world. ISBN 9780713648034 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 915882
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