The Orchestra And How To Write For It: A Practical Guide (1896) - Brossura

Corder, Frederick

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ISBN 10: 1104500787 ISBN 13: 9781104500788

Casa editrice: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2009

Riassunto

""The Orchestra And How To Write For It: A Practical Guide"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Frederick Corder in 1896. The book provides a detailed overview of the different instruments in an orchestra, their ranges, and capabilities. It also includes practical advice on orchestration techniques, such as how to achieve balance and blend within an orchestral score.Corder's guidebook is aimed at composers and music students who are looking to improve their skills in orchestration. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of orchestration to more advanced techniques such as counterpoint and fugue writing.The book is divided into two main sections. The first section focuses on the individual instruments of the orchestra, providing detailed descriptions of their characteristics, ranges, and tonal qualities. The second section covers the practical aspects of orchestration, including how to write for different sections of the orchestra, how to achieve balance and blend, and how to create effective orchestral textures.Throughout the book, Corder provides numerous examples of orchestral scores, demonstrating different orchestration techniques and approaches. He also includes exercises and assignments to help readers practice and develop their orchestration skills.Overall, ""The Orchestra And How To Write For It: A Practical Guide"" is a valuable resource for composers and music students who are interested in learning more about orchestration and improving their skills in writing for the orchestra.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1104500787
• ISBN 13: 9781104500788
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 124
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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