Orchestration and Arranging II

Catalog description

Study and application of the basic techniques in reproducing and adapting original or existing music for solo instruments or varied ensembles, such as choirs, bands, and orchestras. Includes the use of melodic and harmonic dictation and the use of transposition. In addition, a detailed study of the range of each instrument, its particular timbre and the sound combinations resulting from the merging of these instruments. Laboratory hours are required for both courses.