Essential Dictionary of Orchestration: The Most Practical and Comprehensive Resource for Composers, Arrangers and Orchestrators (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780739000212)

At last, an orchestration book tailor-made for the classroom musician on a budget. Any teacher, student or professional musician, whether a composer, orchestrator, arranger, performer or enthusiast will find this thoroughly comprehensive dictionary full of the most needed information on over 150 instruments. Designed for quick and easy reference, the Essential Dictionary of Orchestration includes those much-needed instrument ranges, general characteristics, tone quality descriptions, technical pitfalls, useful scoring tips and much more!

Author: Dave Black, Tom Gerou
ISBN-10: 0739000217
ISBN-13: 9780739000212
Publisher: Alfred Music
Language: English
Published: 10/01/1998
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 5.58h x 4.28w x 0.56d