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Engineer

A message term for mlc:DeclarationOfSoundRecordingRightsClaimMessage.

A Party that is responsible for technical aspects. This includes RecordingEngineer, but may also cover roles in other content production processes.

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Parents	ProductionContributor	A Party contributing to the making of a Creation, but directly to the Creation.
Children	AdditionalEngineer	An Engineer that has worked on a smaller percentage of a project tham the main Engineer.
	Armourer	A Party responsible for the supply and safety of weapons in a production.
	AssistantEngineer	An Engineer responsible for assisting another Engineer(s). They often keep all logs of Sessions and materials and operate equipment. They should also have enough engineering skills that they can step in for an Engineer in case of an absence.
	CameraOperator	A Party operating a camera.
	ColorSeparator	A Party responsible for separating the original artwork into individual color components for printing.
	DigitalEditingEngineer	An Engineer responsible for operating equipment for editing (in today’s world generally a digital audio workstation). They can, from time to time, be called on to make aesthetic choices.
	DirectStreamDigitalEngineer	A Party responsible for the functioning and maintenance of digital recordings using Direct Stream Digital format equipment.
	Grip	A Party supporting CameraOperators and LightingTechnicians with specialized equipment (e.g. camera cranes).
	LightingTechnician	A Party operating lighting equipment.
	MasteringEngineer	An Engineer who is the last creative bridge between the mix process and the distribution process. He or she generally works with a final mix of a project and makes final adjustments to the sound before distribution while maintaining the vision of the artist, producer and label.
	OverdubEngineer	An Engineer combining different audio recordings into an overdub.
	PreProductionEngineer	An Engineer involved in pre-production processes.
	ProgrammingEngineer	A Party responsible for the functioning and maintenance of digital recorders and digital audio workstations.
	ProjectEngineer	An Engineer involved in a recording Project.
	Pyrotechnician	A Party operating equipment to produce fire and explosions.
	RecordingEngineer	A Party supervising the technical aspects of a sound or video recording Session.
	SecondEngineer	A subordinate to an Engineer.
	SoundEngineer	A Party primary or actively responsible for the process of recording and/or mixing a project as well as technical issues and decisions. The Engineer operates (or oversees the operation of) the equipment during the recording process and makes creative and aesthetic choices in collaboration with the Artist and producer in order to realize the sounds and concepts envisioned for the project. In the classical world, this is often referred to as a balance engineer.
	SoundProgrammer	A Party using electronic devices, such as sequencers, to generate sounds of musical Instruments in a music production.
	SpecialEffectsTechnician	A Party creating special effects.
	StageAssistantEngineer	An assistant of a StageEngineer.
	StageEngineer	An Party, also called the monitor engineer, who is responsible for the operation of the monitor mixing console, maintenance and repair of a band's in-ears, onstage, and backline gear.
	StringEngineer	An Engineer responsible for the process of recording an Orchestra on a project and dealing with technical issues and decisions. The StringEngineer operates the recording equipment (or oversees the operation of the recording equipment) during orchestral Performances and makes aesthetic choices in order to get the sound and concepts the artist and producer are looking for.
	Tonmeister	An Engineer who is a graduate of an official Tonmeister program that includes score reading and electronics training as well education in recording, mixing and editing techniques.
	TrackingEngineer	A Party supervising the technical aspects of a tracking Session.
	TransfersAndSafetiesEngineer	A Party supervising the technical aspects of a transfers and safeties Session.
	VisionMixer	A Party operating video equipment to mix video feeds.
	VisualEffectsTechnician	A Party producing visual effects.
Belongs to AVS	avs:NewStudioRole	A studio Role played by a Contributor.
	avs:ResourceContributorRole	A Role played by a Contributor in relation to a Fixation of an abstract Creation.

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