The SOS guide to live sound : optimising your band's live-performance audio / Paul White.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

White, Paul, 1949- author.

Series:

Sound On Sound Presents...

Sound On Sound Presents

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rock groups--Instruction and study.

Rock groups.

Sound--Recording and reproducing.

Sound.

Rock concerts--Production and direction.

Rock concerts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (301 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

New York : Focal Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

If you've ever handled live sound, you know the recipe for creating quality live sound requires many steps. Your list of ingredients, shall we say, requires an understanding of sound and how it behaves, the know-how to effectively use a sound system), and the knowledge to choose and use your gear well. Add a dash of miking ability, stir in a pinch of thinking on your feet for when your system starts to hum or the vocals start to feed back, and mix.In practice, there really is no ""recipe"" for creating a quality performance. Instead, musicians and engineers who effectively use

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Drivers and Loudspeakers; 2 Practical PA Systems; 3 Live-sound Monitoring Options; 4 Audio Mixers; 5 Microphones; 6 DI Boxes; 7 Other PA Components; 8 Equalisers And Effects; 9 Managing The Backline; 10 Radio Microphones And Guitar Systems; 11 Microphone Choice And Placement; 12 The Role Of The Mix Engineer; 13 The Technical Stuff; Glossary; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781138468863

113846886X

9780203758120

0203758129

9781135016418

1135016410

9781135016425

1135016429

OCLC:

878059742