The Technique Of The Modern Orchestra: A Manual Of Practical Instrumentation (1906) is a comprehensive guide to orchestration written by Charles-Marie Widor. This book provides a detailed overview of the techniques and principles of orchestration, including instrumentation, timbre, harmony, and form. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of orchestration to more advanced techniques, such as counterpoint and orchestral color. The book is organized into chapters that focus on specific instruments and sections of ...
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The Technique Of The Modern Orchestra: A Manual Of Practical Instrumentation (1906) is a comprehensive guide to orchestration written by Charles-Marie Widor. This book provides a detailed overview of the techniques and principles of orchestration, including instrumentation, timbre, harmony, and form. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of orchestration to more advanced techniques, such as counterpoint and orchestral color. The book is organized into chapters that focus on specific instruments and sections of the orchestra, including strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and keyboard instruments. Each chapter includes detailed information on the characteristics and capabilities of each instrument, as well as practical advice on how to write for them effectively. The book also includes numerous musical examples and exercises to help readers develop their skills in orchestration. Overall, The Technique Of The Modern Orchestra is a valuable resource for composers, arrangers, and anyone interested in the art of orchestration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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