Description

At last, a quick reference orchestration book tailor-made for the teacher, student, or professional musician on a budget. Useful for the composer, orchestrator, arranger, performer, or enthusiast, Essentials of Orchestration is full of the most-needed information on more than 150 instruments. This book includes instrument ranges, general characteristics, tone quality , technical pitfalls, useful scoring tips, and much more! Song List:About Guitar NotationAbout Mutes & ArticulationsAbout Percussion NotationAbout String TechniqueBowed StringsClarinetsDouble ReedsElectronicFlutesFretted StringsGlassHarmonicaHarpsHornsIndexKeyboardsMetalsMetalsNon-PitchedPercussionPitchedSaxophonesSkinsSkinsTrombonesTrumpetsTubasVoiceWoodsWoods