U2 L6 Designers, Set, Costume, Lighting, And Sound Flashcards

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Do production assistants need a BFA in Fine Arts?

A

no

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What are the responsibilities of a Set Designer?

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  • creating sets that goes with the script

- for live theater, how to quickly change between scenes

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What is the word props a short for?

A

stage properties

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What should a music composer at least have in terms of education?

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bachelors degree in music theory or composition

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5
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What are the responsibilities of a music composer?

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  • writing compositions
  • making sure music fits with film
  • hire recording artists
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What do BOTH sound designers and music composers have the responsibility of?

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creating cue sheets so sound editors know where sound should be put into a film’s master track

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7
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What can sound and music be used to reflect in a film/play?

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  • time of day
  • season
  • locations
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What is acoustics?

A
scientific study of the:
-production
-control
-transmission
-perception
of sound
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9
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What type of education do Sound designers usually earn?

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  • BFA in theater design or sound design

- learns about acoustics

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What does the Sound engineer do after the production of a film has ended?

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  • listen to audio of film to see if any actors need to redo lines
  • remove unwanted background noise
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Who are assistants to sound designers?

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sound engineers

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What do Sound engineers do?

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  • select, install, and test equipment needed to reproduce sound
  • oversee sound in live production
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13
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Do Sound engineers need a 4 year degree?

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no

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14
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What education do most lighting designers have?

A
-BFA and MFA in theater design
Learns about:
-physical properties of color
-hue
-brightness
-intensity
-psychological impact
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For what type information do Lighting designers make instrument schedules?

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  • type of light
  • wattage
  • purpose
  • filter color
  • plugging location
  • which circuit will control it
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16
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What are the 3 types of lighting assistants?

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  • gaffers
  • grips
  • best boys
17
Q

Who is a Gaffer?

A
  • direct assistant to lighting designers
  • implements lighting design
  • supervises electricians
18
Q

Who is a Grip?

A
  • gaffer assistant

- implements lighting plan

19
Q

Who is a Best Boy?

A
  • grip assistant
  • takes care of day-to-day operation of lighting and electrical departments
  • purchases equipment
20
Q

Do Gaffers, Grips, and Best Boys require a formal education?

A

no

21
Q

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, what is the percentage fashion design jobs will decrease?

A

3%

22
Q

What are the 3 professions in Performing Arts that are trade professions (requiring apprenticeship)?

A
  • carpentry
  • painting
  • electricians