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9780139534317
This reference details the basics as well as the refinements of writing for the symphony orchestra, the band, and string orchestra. Focuses on the difficulties of performance of an instrument, the things to avoid when writing for instruments, how to accomplish basic necessities, guidelines for scoring, preparing the score and parts, and unusual uses of instruments. Ideal for introductory and intermediate courses in Orchestration.Shatzkin, Merton is the author of 'Writing for the Orchestra An Introduction to Orchestration', published 1993 under ISBN 9780139534317 and ISBN 0139534318.
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