Music Glossary: safety

Power loss, medical, security plans; designate runner and call tree. more

Margin between nominal operating level and the clip point; prevents overload on peaks. more

Conservative peaks (-12 to -6 dBFS) on digital capture to prevent intersample and plug-in overload. more

Musicians/crew should use molded plugs or IEMs responsibly; OSHA/venue limits apply. more

Sound pressure level measurement (dBA/dBC) for loudness and compliance; protect hearing. more

Secure heavy or wheeled items; mark stage edges; keep cable runs tidy. Assign responsibility for resets and safety checks. more