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Instrumentation and orchestration

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Schirmer Books, 1997 - Music - 508 pages
An accessible and complete introduction to writing and scoring music for each instrument of the orchestra. Clear explanations, vivid descriptions of various instruments, expert advice, and numerous musical examples to maximize the student's understanding of concepts being presented. A valuable resource and reference for students in their future professional endeavors, this text maximizes its usefulness beyond the classroom.

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Review: Instrumentation and Orchestration (Casebound)

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Good reference book, not conservative which is great. The trouble with reference books like this is that soon examples more specific to personal taste are required to advance development noticeably ...

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This is pretty much my bible. Read full review

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Contents

Preparing Scores and Parts
1
The Orchestral Strings
25
String Effects
33
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