Contemporary Orchestration : A Practical Guide to Instruments, Ensembles, and Musicians Paperback / softback
by R.J. (Metropolitan State College of Denver, USA) Miller
Paperback / softback
Description
Contemporary Orchestration: A Practical Guide to Instruments, Ensembles, and Musicians teaches students how to orchestrate for a wide variety of instruments, ensembles, and genres, while preparing them for various real-world professional settings ranging from the concert hall to the recording studio.
Unlike most orchestration texts, it includes coverage of contemporary instruments and ensembles alongside traditional orchestra and chamber ensembles.
Features Practical considerations: Practical suggestions for choosing a work to orchestrate, and what to avoid when writing for each instrument. Pedagogical features In the Profession: Professional courtesies, considerations and expectations. Building the Score: Step-by-step construction of an orchestration. Scoring Examples: Multiple scoring examples for each instrument. Exercises: Analyzing, problem solving, and creating orchestration solutions. Critical Thinking: Alternate approaches and solutions.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:484 pages, 9 Tables, black and white; 881 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:12/12/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415741910
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:484 pages, 9 Tables, black and white; 881 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:12/12/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415741910
