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Sound and Music for the Theatre, 3rd Edition

Author James LeBrecht , Deena Kaye
Release Date: 2013/07/01
ISBN: 9780240810119
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Book Description

The same loved book you've been using for years - now including everything you need to know about sound design for the theatre. This edition still focuses on aesthetics of sound design for the stage along with design approaches and techniques. You'll still get the in-depth discussion with leading sound designers and composers to see how the experts get the job done.

BUT, this new third edition has swept out the old to bring you the new! Now included is all of the latest technical information that you will need including:

*Information about Digital Audio Workstations as everyday tools for sound effects
*Maximizing the Internet and computer as a major, important, every day tool for today's sound designers and also composer? as a 24-hour library
*new roundtable forum discussion with sound reinforcement designers that uncovers the way they make and communicate aesthetic decision
*A fresh look at technology used to build and execute shows (digital audio workstations, software, and your computer as creative management tool)
*Everyday paperwork'new examples for sound plots and queue sheets to increase the variety of examples and so you can pick your best fit

Table of Contents

  1. Cover
  2. Halftitle
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface to the First Edition
  8. Preface to the Second Edition
  9. Preface to the Third Edition
  10. Introduction to the First and Second Edition
  11. Introduction to the Third Edition
  12. Acknowledgments
  13. The Art of Looking with the Ear
  14. 1. The Evolution of Sound Design
  15. 2. The Foundation of Sound Design
  16. 3. Developing the Concept and Design
  17. 4. Research, Resources, and Selection
  18. 5. The Sound Plot
  19. 6. Working with the Theatre Company
  20. 7. Preparing to Build the Cues
  21. 8. Recording, Editing, and Refining Cues
  22. 9. Rehearsals
  23. 10. Running the Show
  24. 11. Approaches and Techniques
  25. Feedback: A Directors’ and Playwrights’ Forum
  26. More Feedback: A Sound Designers’ and Composers’ Forum
  27. No More Feedback: A Sound Reinforcement Forum
  28. Glossary
  29. Index