9 to 5: audio with a live orchestra

Short answer: With a live pit orchestra, turn the Voice Track ON, Click Track ON and Music Track OFF. Route the Click Track to the conductor's or pit's monitors or headphones, and the Voice Track to the house speakers. Then click Save.

Applies to: Stage Studio with a 9 to 5 license ยท Last reviewed: October 17, 2026

Recommended settings

Track Setting Why
Voice Track ON Dolly Parton's spoken dialogue, no music
Click Track ON Metronome to keep the pit in sync
Music Track OFF The orchestra plays the accompaniment

Steps

  1. Open Stage Studio and choose 9 to 5 under Productions.
  2. Click Edit.
  3. Open Audio (Audio Configuration & Routing) in the top bar.
  4. Set Click Track ON, Voice Track ON, Music Track OFF.
  5. Under Speaker Output & Routing:
    • Click Track โ†’ conductor or pit monitors, or headphones
    • Voice Track โ†’ house audio / main speakers
  6. Click Save.

Test in a sitzprobe or band call before tech so the conductor can check click level.

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