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Media arts Quiz 2
Quiz 2
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11/13/2005

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Audio system used to bring vocals and other instruments into the very front portion of the audience between the audience left and right speakers.
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Center fill
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Ability to fill a venue with sound
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Coverage
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Device controls the voltage being sent to the lighting instruments, allowing brightness to be varied at will.
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Dimmer
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Computer programming code allows for the recording, storing and playback of the lighting changes and movements used during a performance.
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DMX 512
Term
Audio console generates audio heard by the audience at a performance.
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Front-of-House console
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Ability to fill venue with sound, devoid of distortion or feedback
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Gain
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process of displaying images on screens and projecting them on various surfaces during show.
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I-Mag (Image magnification)
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Ability to fill venue with well-distributed, clearly discerbible sound
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Intelligibility
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Labor union for entertainment industry.
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IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees)
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When was IATSE founded, what did it used to be called?
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1893, National Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees.
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Union in Washington DC for electrical workers of stage performances.
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IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical workers)
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Device provides remote operation of any lighting instrument and other effects
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Lighting console
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Generates audio heard onstage by the artists during a show
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Monitor console
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Act that warrants second billing for an event.
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Opening act or special guest
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audio system used to saturate the back of the audience with sound
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Rear fill
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States that allow independant labor groups to provide labor
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Right to Work States
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professional trained to safely determine the best place from which equipment can be strung above the audience or artist.
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Rigging
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Binding contract between promter and artist.
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Show Rider
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All seats must have a direct view of the stage with no obstructions. What are these views called?
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Sightlines
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