Introduction to the Musical Art of Stage Lighting Design: Fourth Edition

Authored by an internationally accomplished stage lighting designer and educator, this book is an introduction to the tools and techniques of stage lighting design. The book also covers the process of lighting design and its relationship to the compositional structure and qualities of music. Chapters on the lighting team and lighting paperwork are included. The Fourth Edition has updated text and photos on new lighting technology and a new chapter on Lighting Research. This book is an excellent resource for any beginning or intermediate course in stage lighting design.. It is filled with production photos and illustrations of stage lighting fixtures, controllers, automated lighting fixtures, and professional design paperwork and processes

. Jacques also serves as Professor of Theatre and Head of Stage Design at California State University Long Beach. Mr. David Martin Jacques has designed lighting, set, and projections for such notable theatres as The Royal Opera House; English National Theatre; The Brooklyn Academy of Music; Teatro la Fenice; Teatro dell’Opera Roma; Lyric Opera of Chi

. Mr. About the Author David Martin Jacques has designed lighting, set, and projections for such notable theatres as The Royal Opera House; English National Theatre; The Brooklyn Academy of Music; Teatro la Fenice; Teatro dell’Opera Roma; Lyric Opera of Chicago; Teatro alla Scala; Maggio Musicale Firenza; Teatro San Carlo; Teatro Perez Galdos, Las Palmas; Teatro Lirico di Cagliari; Norwegian National Opera; New National Theatre of Tokyo; Welsh National Opera; Canadian Opera Company; Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía' in Valencia, Spain; Chicago Opera Theatre; Central City Opera; Opera Hong Kong; National Theatre of Beijing; and the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Jacques also serves as Professor of Theatre and Head of Stage Design at California State University Long Beach