PREFACE

Good sound and lighting are the foundation of any concert; poor sound ruins the audience's enjoyment of the concert, and poor lighting destroys the dramatic impact of the performance. Good sound and lighting systems enhance a concert, create interest, and command attention. Production excellence, however, is not easy to achieve.

I wrote this book to establish a foundation for sound and lighting equipment personnel and to offer necessary information on the exceedingly diverse subjects associated with concert production. This book is intended to provide clear, practical guidance for people interested in working with today's sophisticated production technologies. It is not, however, intended in any way to replace or reduce the need for ...

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