July 2013
Beginner
379 pages
17h 16m
English
Content preview from Basic Live Sound Reinforcement
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Once the P.A. is in the venue, you could have anywhere from eight hours to two hours to get everything done that needs getting done. A large complex show requires the whole day to set up for, while a small club show shouldn’t take more than an hour and half. But whether it’s a huge festival gig, or just some local bands on a Friday night, the day of the show is when all the aspects of a live engineer’s job converge: science, art, and communication. ...