Sounds and Scores : A Practical Guide to Professional Orchestration
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Rating | : | 4.57 (560 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0898986672 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-16 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A recording is included to follow along with the printed scores.. Included in the book are sections on the woodwinds, brass, the rhythm section, and the string section. A practical guide to professional orchestration featuring recorded musical examples performed by Henry Mancini
"Incomparable insights into the unique techniques of a modern musical genius." according to david lincoln brooks. Fabulous old 1960's volume, received, startlingly, in like-new condition. Some have complained here that the musical tips within are "too much in a 1960's, Mancini style". Wull.umm.YEAH? As they would be, and that's the beauty of the book, as Mancini was a superlative pop/jazz arranger, and any modern arranger d. The Keys to Mancini's Music Dave Nelson OK, People, listen up! This IS NOT a text book on elementary arranging or on music theory. This is a totally outstanding instruction manual on how and why Mancini wrote and arranged HIS music so the reader could understand his methods. This book assumes you have studied music and elementary arranging, and know h. "It was excellent then, and has not diminished any in years" according to Amazon Customer. I bought this book to replace my original, purchased in college for a music arranging class. It was excellent then, and has not diminished any in years since. Henry Mancini was a master composer/arranger, from whom I will probably never stop learning. I am only sorry I never had the chance to meet him in person.