Theatre Sound

Theatre Sound
ISBN-10
087830116X
ISBN-13
9780878301164
Category
Sound
Pages
203
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Psychology Press
Author
John A. Leonard

Description

"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."--BOOK JACKET.

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