Essential Dictionary of Orchestration

by Dave Black, Tom Gerou

At last, an orchestration book tailor-made for the classroom musician on a budget. Any teacher, student, or professional musician, whether a composer, orchestrator, arranger, performer, or enthusiast, will find the Essential Dictionary of Orchestration a thoroughly comprehensive dictionary full of the most needed information on over 150 instruments.

Genres: Music

352 pages, Paperback

First published September 30, 1998

Reviews

[Tim · Rating 2 out of 5]

Good for a student of music who is more interested in learning the basics of individual instruments rather than any practical theory on combinations of instruments in musical settings. Pretty weak.