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Contract containing needs and requirements of the artist/band |
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Contract containing the needs and requirements of the crew |
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Handles the non-technical logistics of the show (i.e. hiring staff) |
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Supervises crew, scheduling, and equipment on daily basis |
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Oversees entire performance area |
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In charge of local union workers |
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What are the four phases of production? |
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1) Load in 2)Technical Checks 3)Performance 4)Load out |
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Connects chains and cables to ceiling |
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Instrument/Back line tech |
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Preps instruments for performers |
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Acoustic analysis engineer |
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Maximizes sound based on room characteristics |
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Creates two copies of original signal (one for performer, one for audience) |
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Digital technology for digital audio channels |
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When you double the amount of amps and speakers, what happens? |
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you have an increase of 3db |
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in charge of lighting for show |
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assembles trusses, mounts lights, etc |
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programming standard for lighting |
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Basic light (coffee can with light in it, heats up quick) |
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How many data channes does DMX allow? |
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controls amount of voltage going to lights |
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What are the two types of moving lights? |
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Yoke/head style and Mirror |
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Used to create shapes or laser like looks |
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Who invented the first loudspeaker? |
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Who built the first public address system in 1916? |
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What two companies concurrently discovered the cone loudspeaker principle? |
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GE & Bell Labs (Bell Labs got the patent for it) |
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What drove the speaker development? |
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What company developed first PA system designed specifically for The Beach Boys? |
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What was the first concert with seperate PA systems for audience and performers? |
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What company debuted moving lights for the Genesis tour in 1982? |
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In pre-production, who contacts the booking agents to schedule shows? |
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Owns or obtains venue, advertises performance, etc. |
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