Arranging Music for the Real World - Softcover

Corozine, Vince

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0786687622 ISBN 13: 9780786687626

Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc., 2015

Synopsis

This book is written from a composer’s point of view and is intended to be a reference book for the analysis of arranging techniques. Its aim is to help composers and arrangers improve their compositional skills as well as their understanding of various musical styles. Through a study and analysis of the scores and styles of the master composers, the author gives a broad view of the music of both the past and of the present. This allows the musician to navigate within the contemporary music scene with an essential awareness of and appreciation for all genres of music. The skills and concepts taught in this book will help the aspiring arranger harmonize melodies and write countermelodies quickly and efficiently utilizing various combinations of instruments and voices, whether for pops orchestra, television, or recordings, according to the demands of modern commercial music. Includes access to online audio.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786687622
• ISBN 13: 9780786687626
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224