Great Live Sound is the practical starting point for anyone operating a live sound system - from first-time sound techs and musicians to small venue operators, theater techs, students, and teachers. No engineering degree required. What you'll learn:
How a mixing console works - and what every knob and fader does
EQ fundamentals that make any mix sound professional
How to set up for a successful soundcheck every time
How to eliminate feedback and handle common live sound problems
Microphone placement for vocals, instruments, and presenters
How to mix in-ear monitors and live streamed events
Troubleshooting tips for challenging acoustic environments
Also includes: 80+ illustrations, a full audio glossary, and the free Great Live Sound mobile app for iOS and Android - your on-the-go reference at rehearsals, events, and gigs. Used as a training text in audio programs around the world, this Amazon best seller is regularly ranked in the top 10 for Sound Engineering and Music Education. If you want to stop guessing and start delivering great sound, this is where you start.
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