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Beschreibung
Sound Design for the Stage is a practical guide to designing, creating and developing the sound for a live performance. Based on the author's extensive industry experience, it takes the reader through the process of creating a show, from first contact to press night, with numerous examples from high-profile productions. Written in a detailed but accessible approach, this comprehensive book offers key insights into a fast-moving industry. Topics covered include: how to analyze a script to develop ideas and concepts; how to discuss your work with a director; telling the emotional story; working with recorded and live music; how to record, create, process and abstract sound; designing for devised work; key aspects of acoustics and vocal intelligibility; the politics of radio mics and vocal foldback; how to design a sound system and, finally, what to do when things go wrong. With helpful advice on finding work and negotiating contracts, this guide will be especially useful for emergent sound designers and directors, focusing on the creative and collaborative process between sound designer, director, performer and writer.
Sound Design for the Stage is a practical guide to designing, creating and developing the sound for a live performance. Based on the author's extensive industry experience, it takes the reader through the process of creating a show, from first contact to press night, with numerous examples from high-profile productions. Written in a detailed but accessible approach, this comprehensive book offers key insights into a fast-moving industry. Topics covered include: how to analyze a script to develop ideas and concepts; how to discuss your work with a director; telling the emotional story; working with recorded and live music; how to record, create, process and abstract sound; designing for devised work; key aspects of acoustics and vocal intelligibility; the politics of radio mics and vocal foldback; how to design a sound system and, finally, what to do when things go wrong. With helpful advice on finding work and negotiating contracts, this guide will be especially useful for emergent sound designers and directors, focusing on the creative and collaborative process between sound designer, director, performer and writer.
Über den Autor
GARETH FRY is a specialist in spatial audio across multiple fields. He has sound-designed large-scale binaural works such as Complicité’s The Encounter and Donmar’s Macbeth, starring David Tennant and Cush Jumbo. He has designed audio dramas for BBC Radio, including The Dark is Rising, (nominated for BBC’s Best Use of Sound award), as well as podcasts. His work in XR has been showcased at the Sundance, Tribeca, London and Venice Film Festivals, and exhibited globally. Gareth is also known for his technical innovation, as soundscape designer for the 2012 Olympic Games’ Opening Ceremony, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and Punchdrunk’s Viola’s Room. He has also collaborated with musicians such as Bastille, Riz Ahmed and Thom Yorke. Awards include three Olivier Awards, two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, two Helpmann Awards, one WhatsOnStage award, and an Evening Standard award.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Theater & Film
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781785005534
ISBN-10: 1785005537
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fry, Gareth
Hersteller: The Crowood Press Ltd
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 246 x 190 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Gareth Fry
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2019
Gewicht: 0,621 kg
Artikel-ID: 114952255