The Ultimate Church Sound Operator's Handbook (Music Pro Guides)

(Music Pro Guides). This important second edition of The Ultimate Church Sound Operator's Handbook is written to specifically address the concerns and needs of the sound person who serves ministries and churches. The modern church uses many of the same presentation tools that have become common in television, movies, and concerts, placing a unique set of technical expectations on its eager, willing, and primarily volunteer force. This updated handbook blends the relational and technical aspects of church sound in a straightforward and easy-to-understand manner, providing a leg-up to volunteer and staff church sound operators. The Ultimate Church Sound Operator's Handbook will help church sound operators gain the knowledge they need to faithfully serve their church membership, leaders, and musicians. The book includes access to dozens of video and audio examples online to further help clarify and explain the techniques being discussed.

Bill Gibson (Seattle, WA) has spent the last 30+ years writing, performing, recording, producing, and teaching music. He has authored more than 30 books and videos about audio recording. His style is acclaimed for straightforward and understandable explanations of audio concepts and applications. Gibson is also know for his work helping Quincy Jones author the book Q on Producing. He also developed and teaches the online sound course for the Berklee College of Music in Boston. The course has been very helpful to an amazingly diverse international student body.