cue sheet

A 'cue sheet' is essential in various performance and production settings, ensuring that technical and artistic elements are executed seamlessly.

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Definition

B2Theater

(technical, professional)A document that outlines the sequence of lighting, sound, and special effects to be executed during a performance.

Example

  • The stage manager relied on the cue sheet to ensure all lighting changes were perfectly timed.

B2Music

(professional, musical)A document used by musicians or conductors listing musical cues and instructions for a performance.

Example

  • The conductor reviewed the cue sheet to synchronize the orchestra's entries.

B2Broadcasting

(technical, professional)A guide that provides a detailed schedule of programming, including the timing and sequence of segments and commercials.

Example

  • The producer used the cue sheet to ensure the broadcast ran smoothly and on time.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "cue sheet":

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