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Sound Engineer

Students analyze a script to anticipate sound needs, set up the soundboard for microphones, sound cues, and live or recorded music, and learn to mix those inputs into a balanced sound for a quality live performance.

1 Credit

Goals
• Analyze a script and work with directors to anticipate sound needs
• Set up and configure equipment to meet the show's requirements
• Adjust balances and mixes in real time
• Collaborate with multiple people
What You'll Learn
• Script analysis and building a mic plot with directors and Microphone Technicians
• Soundboard setup for microphones, live music, and tracks
• Creating sound cues using gain, compression, and gates
• Running mic checks and mixing a live show
• Troubleshooting live sound issues in real time
Outcomes
• A working understanding of live sound mixing and equipment
• The ability to turn a script and director input into a balanced, cued sound mix
• Experience running sound for rehearsals and performances
• Critical thinking to solve mix issues in real time
• Seeing a collaborative project through and understanding the importance of doing their part
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