This is a manual which describes general orchestration principles through almost a thousand musical examples, tenths of drawings, photographs and tables, and hundreds of references. It is addressed primarily to students of Composition and Orchestral Conducting, as well as to music arrangers and recording technicians. It is rich in translations into various languages of instruments names and orchestration techniques, and therefore it can be used a...
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This is a manual which describes general orchestration principles through almost a thousand musical examples, tenths of drawings, photographs and tables, and hundreds of references. It is addressed primarily to students of Composition and Orchestral Conducting, as well as to music arrangers and recording technicians. It is rich in translations into various languages of instruments names and orchestration techniques, and therefore it can be used as a reference dictionary by all musicians and music lovers.
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Lorenzo Ferrero
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