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Hi! I don't know if this could eventually be the right "section", but I don't see anything completely dedicated to orchestration... So, I'll give it a try Do you know what the sections in an...
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jenn
I haven't quite fully understood the properties of the symbol " ° " used to indicate harmonics yet; I particularly need it for the harp, it is clearer to me on flutes, but on strings it is a...
This synoptic table of Instruments and their scope may be useful for orchestrators
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During a workshop on fugue, a question emerged regarding whether or not to use a dedicated staff for the organ pedal. Several considerations can be made on the subject; my point of view is a...
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Bianca
I picked up this transcription: The Modern Jazz Quartet 1973 ~ Precious Joy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLqnXtQ1Z-Q Recorded: Atlantic Studios New York, City NY November 26, 1973 Personne...
Given the availability (at least) of Destroyed and AleGozzo, I am launching this initiative which will involve the orchestration of one of Chopin's preludes of our choice. If RStrauss does n...
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Frank
hi everyone, it's a busy period but I tried anyway ... it's not entirely because getting to the bottom of it is too demanding, but anyway I have "set the stage" and maybe there's a starting...
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Hi, if the instrumentation included an entry like this: "2 flutes (piccolo)" What is meant by that? To explain myself better, I understand Flute 1, Flute 2, and one of the 2 flute players al...
let's move on to a new one, Schubert let's see if we can post the solution by Friday the 25th. ps sorry for the usual mess with the files
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rstrauss
Here we are, since the world hasn't ended I would say we can move forward still an "Italian symphony", so same lineup (and same mess....)
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this is quite challenging, let's stick with the delivery on November 7th.
I am asking if there is a difference between Celli and Violoncelli; I have noticed that they are often differentiated and used in terminology as two different things. Ignorantly, at the begi...
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CromaDiBrera
hi, let's start with the 16, also because the one after will be a long and difficult beast the orchestration is always double woodwinds, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, timpani, strings.
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AbateFaria
Hi, I'm throwing this out there a bit in a hurry because I'm leaving for the last week of vacation :) so no audio but it's easy because it's the beginning of the 2nd mov of Beethoven's 8th s...
taken by enthusiasm I am submerging you with files, forgive me io have the mp3 ready, if you want I will post it immediately .
here we are again with Beethoven's 5th, so: double woodwinds 2 horns 2 trumpets timpani strings
double woodwinds 2 horns 2 trumpets timpani strings bye
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AleGozzo
Hello everyone, I propose that we work through the orchestration exercises from the Leibowitz method together: ORCHESTRAL THOUGHT by Renè Leibowitz and Jan Maggire - Edizioni musicali Salvat...
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AleGozzo
