ISBN: 9780282487706 - practical instrumentation: for school, popular, and symphony orchestras; a treatise (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide offers a thorough exploration of orchestral instrumentation, both for popular and serious music. The author provides a historical overview of the development of American popular orchestration, highlighting its distinctive characteristics and its evolution from the introduction of humorous touches to the incorporation of elements from jazz. The book delves into the principles of instrumentation, emphasizing the importance of arrangement over color and the need for a solid understanding of the relationship between the piano and the orchestra. Through a series of detailed examples and exercises, the author guides readers through the intricacies of motion, counterpoint, and sustained chords, demonstrating how to achieve effective orchestration. The insights provided in this book empower composers and arrangers to craft orchestrations that are not only technically proficient but also convey the desired musical expression and emotional impact. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…