{"product_id":"the-ultimate-live-sound-operators-handbook-9781538133170","title":"The Ultimate Live Sound Operator's Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe third edition of The Ultimate Live Sound Operator's Handbook offers new sections on digital concepts, wireless considerations, digital mixers, modern digital snakes, routing schemes, block diagrams, signal paths, plug-ins for live sound, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAny live act must sound great to be well received by today's increasingly demanding audiences. If you're a sound operator, teacher, musician, or even a music fan who is interested in becoming a sound operator, you know that regardless of the musical genre or venue, high-quality audio is mandatory for an artist or band's success. This book shows you how to improve your audio skills, including how to build great sounds that form a professional-sounding mix. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRevised and updated, The Ultimate Live Sound Operator's Handbook, 3rd Edition focuses on each modern and classic aspects of live sound operation in a way that is straightforward and easy to understand--from system, component, and acoustic considerations to miking, mixing, and recording the live show. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTightly produced online videos clearly demonstrate key concepts presented in the text. These instructional videos, along with hundreds of detailed illustrations and photographs, provide an incredibly powerful and useful learning experience. An access code to the companion website is provided in the book.\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe Ultimate Live Sound Operator's Handbook, 3rd Edition, features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaping Instrument and Vocal Sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating an Excellent Mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixer Basics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital Mixers and Snakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume Issues and Sound Theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital Theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManaging the Signal Path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignal Processors and Effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern Plug-ins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrophone Principles, Techniques, and Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-Ear versus Floor Monitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoudspeakers and Amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcoustic Considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiking the Group and Sound Check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBill Gibson is president of Northwest Music and Recording, Inc. A music and audio industry veteran, he has spent his career writing, recording, producing, and teaching music. As an audio professional, sound engineer, and instructor at Berklee School of Music and the Art Institute of Seattle, Gibson has developed a unique ability to teach concepts and techniques that produce extremely high-quality audio, both in the recording studio and in live performances. His writings are acclaimed for their straightforward and understandable explanations of audio concepts and applications. As a two-term national trustee and member of multiple national committees for the Recording Academy, Gibson advocates for the benefit of all music producers, technicians, and performers.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50525285679378,"sku":"9781538133170","price":61.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c89a8cc3-2d3b-47fe-b5fd-0a40918df2d8.jpg?v=1731212521","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-ultimate-live-sound-operators-handbook-9781538133170","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}