Workbook for the Study of Orchestration - Softcover

Samuel Adler

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9780393958089: Workbook for the Study of Orchestration

Synopsis

This book is meant to for students of orchestration. It is filled with valuable information, musical examples, & worksheets. Chapters: 1. Test yourself: Strings 2. Worksheet 1: Clef exercises 3. Worksheet 2: Bowing 4. Worksheet 3: String harmonics 5. Listen & score: 1-4 6. Worksheet 4: Transcribing for string orchestra 7. Worksheet 5: harp 8. Test yourself II: Woodwinds 9. Listen & score: 5-8 10. Worksheet 6: Woodwind transposition exercises 11. Worksheet 7: Transcribing for woodwinds 12. Worksheet 8: Scoring for woodwinds & strings 13. Worksheet 9: Transcribing for paired woodwinds 14. Worksheet 10: Scoring for paired woodwinds & strings 15. Worksheet 11: Transcribing for large orchestral woodwind section 16. Test yourself III: Brass 17. Worksheet 12: Brass transcription exercises 18. Listen & score: 9014 19. Worksheet 13: transcribing for brass 20. Test yourself IV: Percussion & keyboard 21. Worksheet 14: Transcribing for non-pitched percussion 22. Worksheet 15: transcribing for pitched & non-pitched percussion 23. Worksheet 16: scoring for woodwinds & brass 24. Worksheet 17: transcribing for woodwinds & strings 25. Worksheet 18: Two transcriptions by Tchaikovsky 26. Worksheet 19: scoring for woodwinds in Pairs & strings 27. Worksheet 20: Scoring for woodwinds in threes, brass, & percussion 28. Worksheet 21: transcribing for woodwinds in pairs, harp, strings, & percussion 29. Worksheet 22: Scoring for full orchestra 30. Worksheet 23: scoring for classical orchestra 31. Worksheet 24: Scoring for small romantic orchestra

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About the Author

Samuel Adler is Professor Emeritus at the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School of Music. He has been a visiting professor at many schools throughout the country and abroad, giving master classes in composition, orchestration, and conducting. Adler’s compositions have been performed worldwide by orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the Chicago Symphony. His works have been recorded on numerous labels, including Naxos, Albany, RCA, Crystal, New World, and PARMA.

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ISBN 10:  0393283178 ISBN 13:  9780393283174
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, 2016
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