Slaton, Shannon
Mixing a Musical: Broadway Theatrical Sound Techniques
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138491441
- author:
- Slaton, Shannon
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 286
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 19.3 x 2 centimeters (0.6
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Technology & Engineering, Acoustics & Sound,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Mixing a Musical: Broadway Theatrical Sound Techniques, Second Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the role and responsibilities of the sound technician in live theatre. The book covers a wide range of positions, from shop crew labor to assistant designer and sound board operator, and offers practical guidance on mixing live theatre shows.
Written in a clear and easy-to-read style, the book explains the basics of equipment and set-ups, as well as sound levels and techniques for creating atmosphere, emotion, and tension. Interviews with successful mixers and designers add valuable insights into the profession.
This updated edition places particular emphasis on mixing techniques and practices, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their skills in this area of live theatre production.