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Stage Patch & LabelingInput list with channel numbers, mic/DI type, and stage box labeling prevents chaos. more
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Stage PlotDiagram showing musician positions, gear, power needs, and monitor preferences. more
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Stage Plot & Input ListDiagram of player positions and a numbered channel list. Speeds load-in and helps engineers pre-patch efficiently. more
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Stage Plot & MovementPositions for sightlines and sound; choreograph moves and instrument swaps. more
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Stage SafetySecure heavy or wheeled items; mark stage edges; keep cable runs tidy. Assign responsibility for resets and safety checks. more
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Run full set with transitions; practice count-ins, patch changes, and patter. more
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Practice Methodology and Musicianship Development
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Stage Volume StrategyAmps/IEM balance to avoid wash and feedback; tilt-back and isolation boxes. more
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StageboxMulticore connection from stage to console; analog or digital (Dante, AVB, AES50). more
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Submix or isolated element (e.g., drums, bass, vocals) exported as a file for mix, remix, or live playback workflows. more
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Formats, files and processes
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Stem Direction & VoicesStem up/down by register and voice; separate voices for independent rhythms. more
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Notation and Engraving
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Mastering from grouped stems (drums, vocals, instruments) for finer control while retaining mix integrity. more
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Mixing and Mastering
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Clear, versioned names like Song_120bpm_Stem-Drums_v2.wav with notes on processing (dry/wet). more
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File Prep, Metadata and Delivery
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Export grouped stems with embedded headroom and consistent start; facilitates revisions. more
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Stem Printing & NamingConsolidate time-aligned stems; print FX tails; consistent naming for mastering. more
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Electronic Mixing and Master Delivery
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StemsDry = no effects printed; Wet = effects printed (reverb, delay, etc.). Provide both when sharing stems for flexibility. more
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Studio, recording and mixing
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Stems Backing TracksSeparate audio stems (drums, bass, keys, BVs) for live mixing. Provides flexibility for FOH and failover if parts drop out. more
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Live Tech and Playback Rigs
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Use M/S EQ/compression to widen or tighten; avoid hollow mid by over-widening. more
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Stereo ImagingPerceived placement/width/depth between loudspeakers, influenced by timing, level, and reflection control. more
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Audio Theory and Acoustics
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Stereo Imaging & Mono BassWiden mids/highs; keep sub mono (≤120 Hz) for translation. more
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Electronic Production and Sound Design
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Stereo TechniquesCoincident/near-coincident arrays (XY, ORTF, NOS), spaced pairs (AB), and Blumlein for image capture. more
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Recording and Production
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Optimizing titles, bios, images, and keywords to improve discovery across streaming services. more
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Digital Distribution and Monetization
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StorefrontChoose platform, shipping zones, taxes, returns; integrate with CRM. more
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Music Business and Marketing
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Story Arc & StakesNarrative development across verses; raise stakes or perspective with each pass. more
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Songwriting Craft
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StratocasterIconic double-cutaway guitar design; bright single-coil tones and versatile switching. more
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Instruments and guitar tech
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StreamingDigital audio platforms delivering on-demand playback; royalties depend on service model and territory. more
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Marketing and creator economy
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Streaming AnalyticsMonitoring data from Spotify for Artists, YouTube Studio, etc., to refine marketing, setlists, and release timing. more
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Music Business and Marketing
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Pro-rata vs fan-powered/user-centric systems; know how your audience behavior affects your revenue. more
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