Technique of Orchestration - Rilegato

Kennan, Kent

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0130771619 ISBN 13: 9780130771612

Casa editrice: Prentice Hall, 2003

Riassunto

This package contains the following components:

-0130407712: Technique of Orchestration, The

-0130407720: CD Recordings

-0130407739: Orchestration Workbook III

Su questo libro

L'autore

KENT KENNAN is Professor Emeritus of Music at the University of Texas at Austin, where he taught for many years. After completing his musical studies at the Eastman School of Music, he received the Prix de Rome in music. His compositions have been performed by many major orchestras, and a number have been published and recorded. He is the author of COUNTERPOINT, Fourth Edition (Prentice Hall, Inc. 1999).

DONALD GRANTHAM, D.M.A. in composition from the University of Southern California, is Professor of Music at the University of Texas at Austin. He is a winner of the Prix Lili Boulanger and the recipient of a Citation in Music from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His works have been performed by many orchestras including Cleveland, Atlanta, Dallas, and the American Composers Orchestra.

Dalla quarta di copertina

This masterful textbook emphasizes the fundamentals of orchestration. Following a brief introduction to the orchestra, the authors discuss the instruments individually. then by section, and finally in the full orchestral context. Suitable for beginning orchestration courses, the book also contains more advanced material.

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
• A workbook (available separately) containing carefully selected music for scoring assignments

New to this Sixth Edition are:

• Inclusion of a CD containing selected examples
• Several new examples from scores

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Prentice Hall
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0130771619
• ISBN 13: 9780130771612
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 414