Synopsis
Theatre Sound
$29.99
Published by A & C Black
Beginning with a brief history of the use of sound in the theatre, Leonard then covers
the different sound systems currently in use and the varying work environments of different
theatres
He also discusses artistic input, working with director and designer as well as the detail of the production process - cue sheets, desk plots, rehearsals - and he gives particular attention to musical theatre explaining microphones, piano techs, loudspeaker rigs and the basics of running the actual show
You'll also find chapters on sound effects, the recording studio, MIDI and even an explanation of the physics and maths behind effective sound production
SEE ALSO
The Art of Theatrical Sound Design - A Practical Guide