Description
Book SynopsisAcoustic and MIDI Orchestration for the Contemporary Composer, Second Edition provides effective explanations and illustrations to teach you how to integrate traditional approaches to orchestration with the use of the modern sequencing techniques and tools available to today's composer. By covering both approaches, Pejrolo and DeRosa offer a comprehensive and multifaceted learning experience that will develop your orchestration and sequencing skills and enhance your final productions.
A leading manual on its subject, the second edition allows experienced composers and producers to be exposed to sequencing techniques applied to traditional writing and arranging styles. The book continues to provide a comprehensive and solid learning experience and has been fully revised to include the latest tools and techniques.
The new edition has been updated to include:
- A new chapter on cover writing and sequencing for vocal ensembles
- Coverage o
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1 - Basic Concepts for the MIDI Composer, Arranger and Orchestrator
Chapter 2 – Writing and Sequencing for Rhythm Section
Chapter 3 – Writing and Sequencing for the String Orchestra
Chapter 4 – Writing and Sequencing for the Woodwind Section
Chapter 5 – Writing and sequencing for the Brass Section
Chapter 6 – Writing and sequencing for Vocal Ensembles
Chapter 7 – Writing and sequencing for Vocal Ensembles and Other Final Considerations
Appendix A – Music Scores and examples
