Basic Concepts
Of Arranging and Orchestrating Music
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Basic Concepts

Of Arranging and Orchestrating Music

Basic Concepts
Of Arranging and Orchestrating Music
  • Instrumentation Arranging
  • Edition Book
  • Difficulty Level
    (easy)
  • Publisher Mel Bay Publications
  • Order no. MB93970
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Description:

Mel Bay proudly endorses Tom Bruner's beginning text on arranging and orchestrating music. This is a hands-on approach designed to impart essential information to the serious student!
  • Part One - The Arranger/Orchestrator's use of the Piano
  • Part Two - The Basics of Music Theory
  • 1. The Staff and Clefs
  • 2. Fundamental Principles of Notation
  • 3. Rest, Ties and Dotted Lines
  • 4. Intervals
  • 5. Scales
  • 6. Key Signatures
  • 7. Time Signatures
  • 8. Scale Degree Names
  • 9. Chords
  • 10. Voice Leading Principles
  • 11. The Inversion and Progression of Diatonic Triads
  • 12. The Cycle of Fifths
  • 13. Harmonic Extensions and Chord Spellings
  • 14. Altered Chords
  • 15. Minor Chords
  • 16. Augmented Chords
  • 17. Suspended Chords
  • 18. Symbols Used When Naming Chords
  • Part Three - Principles of Transposition
  • Part Four - The Range and Transposition of Instruments
  • The Woodwind Family
  • The Brass Instruments
  • The Strings
  • The Keyboard Instruments
  • Fretted Instrument Family
  • Percussion Instruments
  • The Harp
  • Organs
  • Harmonicas
  • Part Five - Practical Exercises in Transposition
  • Part Six - Instruments Potentials and Limitations
  • Part Seven - Learning How to Think in Terms of Instrumental Colors
  • Part Eight - Fundamental Harmonic Voice Leading
  • Language: English
  • Pages: 172
  • Weight: 480 g
  • Rubric: Methods
  • ISBN: 9780871665140
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