Professional Orchestration's Orchestral Sketchbook is a companion to the multi-volume Professional Orchestration textbook series, which is a massive revision of the original Rimsky-Korsakov's Principles of Orchestration. Modeled after music papers used in film-scoring in Los Angeles with four pre-ruled bars per page, on heavy 50lb weight white paper. Organized top-down for Piccolo/Flute, Oboe/English Horn, Clarinet, Bassoon/Bass Clarinet, French Horns, Trumpets, Trombones/Tuba, Timpani, Percussion, grand staff for Keyboards, Harp or Vocals, Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Basses. Can...

Professional Orchestrations Orchestral Sketchbook" is a companion to the multi-volume Professional Orchestration textbook series, which is a massive revision of the original Rimsky-Korsakovs Principles of Orchestration. The volume can be used for score analysis or direct composition. (Music)

Written for songwriters, worship leaders, musicians, composers, church leadership, radio station programmers, and record company executives, this volume defines Christian and church music, characterizes the types of Christian music, and discusses how to use music in church services. (Music)

Volume 2 of this nine-volume series is an historic breakthrough in orchestration instruction that details for the first time 63 techniques--previously known by only a few top professional film orchestrators, composers, and arrangers--applicable to both live performance and MIDI mock-ups. (Music)

A breakthrough in orchestration instruction, this text presents an engraved score with piano parts at page bottom, the original short stories that Ravel based the work on, and a complete analysis of each movement Ravel orchestrated.

Recommended by winners of the Academy, Grammy, and Emmy Awards, Professional Orchestration is the first multi-volume series in orchestration from an American publisher that teaches the devices and orchestral combinations which have been known by only a privileged few.

Readers can orchestrate and optionally record the examples in the workbook, which results in both a print and audio catalog that can be referred to for orchestration and compositional insights.

In Professional Orchestration: A Practical Handbook - From Piano to Strings, conductor/composer Joseph Wagner, Founder of the Boston Civic Symphony and former Composer-in-Residence at Pepperdine University, teaches you applied orchestration by demonstrating 30 different techniques within The Reference Chart of Keyboard Idioms for transcribing piano parts and piano devices to the string section. Techniques covered include Broken Intervals, Broken Chords, Melodic Lines and Figurations, Implied Bass Parts, Single Note Interval and Chord Repetitions, 2-3 Part Homophonic Music, Spacing Problems,...

Alexander details dozens of woodwind and brass writing techniques previously known by only a few top professional film orchestrators, composers, and arrangers which are applicable to both live performance and MIDI mock-ups.