Catechism Orchestration Introduction Instrumentation by Hugo Riemann (10 results)

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First British Edition. Printed in London a long time ago - no date listed (circa 1900?). Augener's Edition, number 9209. 115 pages, paperback. Dark blue with black lettering. Translated from the German (no translator cited). Previous owner's notes in pencil on rear endpaper, previous owner's name stamped on front cover, front endpaper, and bottom edge. Even sunning to spine, light sunning around edges. A nice copy of a scarce book! Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of orchestration, guiding aspiring composers on a journey of transforming musical ideas into vibrant orchestral arrangements. The author emphasizes the foundational role of the string orchestra, exploring its expressive capabilities and techniques, drawing upon the works of classical masters like Haydn as examples. Moving beyond the strings, the book explores the historical evolution of instrumentation, highlighting the shift from the organ-like approach of Bach and Handel to the independent and contrasting use of wind instruments by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. Readers will discover how these classical composers employed wind instruments to add color, texture, and depth to their compositions, creating a rich tapestry of sound. The book offers practical guidance on instrument selection, part writing, and achieving dynamic contrasts. It delves into the concept of "relative effect" ââ â the impact of an instrument's register on the perceived pitch of a melody ââ â and underscores the importance of understanding the unique characteristics of each instrument to create effective orchestrations. By bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, this book equips aspiring composers with the tools to bring their musical visions to life with the full spectrum of orchestral colors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Catechism of Orchestration | Introduction to instrumentation | Hugo Riemann | Taschenbuch | 120 S. | Englisch | 2019 | Vero Verlag | EAN 9783737200363 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Vero Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, info[at]vero-verlag[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - 'The 'Catechism of Musical Instruments,' while dealing primarily with the compass, the technical possibilities, and the aesthetic effects of the single instruments, concerns itself also with the more important and usual combinations of instruments into special contrasting groups (strings, wood wind, brass), and makes occasional references to the role these groups as well as the single instruments play in the Orchestra and the Ensemble. It is thus the subtitle 'Guide to Instrumentation' is justified. If, therefore, in the present little volume I give a special introduction to Instrumentation, a few explanatory remarks may be required.In the first instance, then, it is easy to see that the fundamental difference of arrangement, the diversity in the starting point and in the total treatment of the material, makes this book a kind of practical application and proof of the former.' [.]Reprint of the great work by Hugo Riemann, initally published in 1900.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1900 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 129 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 129 Language: English,German.