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SOUND CONTROLLER

Specialty Definition: SOUND CONTROLLER

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Occupations

Operates sound-mixing board to control output of voices, music, and previously taped sound effects during stage performances: Analyzes script of dialog, music, and sound effects as applied to particular scene to determine sound requirements. Confers with producing personnel concerning microphone placement, special sound effects, cues, and acoustical characteristics of theater. Locates sound-mixing board backstage or in theater control room. Arranges microphones in theater to achieve best sound pickup. Moves control to turn microphones on or off and adjusts volume, fader, and mixer controls to blend output of individual microphones. Listens to overall effect on monitor loudspeaker and observes dials on control panel to verify suitability of sounds. May modify design of sound equipment used. May operate record and electrical transcription turntables to supply musical selections and other sound material. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Sounds Captioned with "SOUND CONTROLLER".

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Arpeggiated chords played on a processed or sequenced sound controller.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SOUND CONTROLLER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sound controller

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SOUND CONTROLLER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-l-l-n-n-o-o-o-r-r-s-t-u"

-3 letters: uncontrolled.

-4 letters: controllers.

-5 letters: controlled, controller, counsellor, decontrols, noncolored, nondoctors, outscorned, recontours, undercools.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SOUND CONTROLLER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 4F 55 4E 44      43 4F 4E 54 52 4F 4C 4C 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001111 01010101 01001110 01000100 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001110 01010100 01010010 01001111 01001100 01001100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#79 &#85 &#78 &#68 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#78 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#76 &#76 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004F 0055 004E 0044      0043 004F 004E 0054 0052 004F 004C 004C 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5349554838237494854524946463952

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INDEX

1. Sounds
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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