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The Study of Orchestration
Contributor(s): Adler, Samuel (Author)
ISBN: 0393920658     ISBN-13: 9780393920659
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
OUR PRICE:   $155.09  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: June 2016
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Music | Instruction & Study - Conducting
- Music | Instruction & Study - Composition
Dewey: 781.374
LCCN: 2016018709
Physical Information: 1.4" H x 8.3" W x 10.2" (4.35 lbs) 1024 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Written by a renowned composer whose works have been performed by major orchestras around the world, The Study of Orchestration is the only text that explores the characteristics of orchestral instruments and shows students how a master composer approaches orchestration. The Fourth Edition invites students to experience the instruments through online audio and video recordings and now offers more coverage of writing for band. Access to the recordings is included with every new copy and is good for 360 days.

Contributor Bio(s): Adler, Samuel: - Samuel Adler is Professor Emeritus at the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School of Music. He has been a visiting professor at many schools throughout the country and abroad, giving master classes in composition, orchestration, and conducting. Adler's compositions have been performed worldwide by orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the Chicago Symphony. His works have been recorded on numerous labels, including Naxos, Albany, RCA, Crystal, New World, and PARMA.