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1. Overview of arranging principles

Introduction

Harmonics and overtones

Doubling of notes

Clarity of design and motion

Balance and tone color

A brief historical survey of orchestration

2. One and two-part writing

One-part writing

Writing for two parts

Motion types

Seven methods for achieving variety with two parts

Solutions to assignments

Scores for study

Instrument ranges

 

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 counter-melodies 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.