The Technique of Orchestration, 2nd Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (586 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B002Z5TZB8 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 314 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Following a brief introduction to the orchestra, the authors discuss the instruments individually. Features of this highly acclaimed text include: * Up-to-date information on instruments * Examples from scores of various periods and styles * Lists of suggested assignments, music suitable for scoring assignments, and music for suggested listening * Short chapters on scoring for school orchestra and oat nonorchestral instrumental groups, including band and wind ensemble. This masterful textbook emphasizes the fundamentals of orchestration. then by section, and finally in the full orchestral context. Suitable for beginning orchestration courses, the book also contains more advanced material
good book expecting DaeSoon Hwang This is my first time to buy a orchestration book including CD. I didn't check its content but I expect this will be helpful for my study.(one day later)Now I overviewed the book and listened to the sound filesI see that this book is good as a basic testbook for classical music not for contemp. "AMAZING!!!" according to PersonReviewing. I was amazed when I received this book on orchestration. It really is helpfull in understanding Instrumentation as well as the orchestra as a whole.As a fan of short pieces for piano and strings I find that the coverage given to the string section is extreamly helpfull. Notes on double and tri. Five Stars Jacqueline The recipient thanked me appropriately and it arrived on schedule.