Soundstage: meaning, definitions and examples

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soundstage

 

[ ˈsaʊndˌsteɪdʒ ]

Context #1

audio production

A soundstage is a large, soundproofed building where movies, television shows, or music videos are filmed and recorded. It is equipped with various sets, props, and equipment to create realistic environments for filming.

Synonyms

set, studio

Examples of usage

  • The soundstage at the film studio was used to shoot the indoor scenes of the movie.
  • The band rented a soundstage to record their latest music video.
Context #2

theatre

In theatre, a soundstage refers to the area of a stage where sound effects are produced and controlled. It includes microphones, speakers, and other equipment to enhance the auditory experience for the audience.

Synonyms

acoustic stage, audio area

Examples of usage

  • The soundstage for the play was designed to create realistic thunderstorm sounds.
  • The soundstage crew worked diligently to ensure seamless sound transitions during the performance.

Translations

Translations of the word "soundstage" in other languages:

🇵🇹 palco de som

🇮🇳 ध्वनि मंच

🇩🇪 Tonbühne

🇮🇩 panggung suara

🇺🇦 звукова сцена

🇵🇱 scena dźwiękowa

🇯🇵 サウンドステージ

🇫🇷 scène sonore

🇪🇸 escenario de sonido

🇹🇷 ses sahnesi

🇰🇷 음향 무대

🇸🇦 مسرح صوتي

🇨🇿 zvuková scéna

🇸🇰 zvuková scéna

🇨🇳 声场

🇸🇮 zvočna scena

🇮🇸 hljóðsvið

🇰🇿 дыбыс сахнасы

🇬🇪 ხმის სცენა

🇦🇿 səs səhnəsi

🇲🇽 escenario de sonido

Word origin

The term 'soundstage' originated in the early 20th century with the development of synchronized sound in films. As filmmakers needed controlled environments for recording audio, soundstages became essential for creating high-quality productions. Over time, the concept of soundstages expanded beyond filmmaking to encompass various audio production industries, including music recording and theatre. Today, soundstages play a crucial role in the entertainment industry, providing versatile spaces for creating immersive audiovisual experiences.

See also: resound, sound, soundless, soundlessly, soundness, soundproofing, sounds, unsound.