Principles of Orchestration, with Musical Examples Drawn from His Own Works (eBook)

Mastering Orchestration: Insights from a Russian Maestro

Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (Autor)

Maksimilian Shteinberg (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
102 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766411450-1 (EAN)

Infos

Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov's "Principles of Orchestration, with Musical Examples Drawn from His Own Works" is a seminal work in the field of orchestration, providing detailed insights into the art of composing for orchestra. Rimsky-Korsakov's precise explanations of instrumentation, tone color, and orchestral techniques are supplemented by numerous musical examples from his own compositions, allowing readers to see his theories put into practice. This book is essential reading for composers, conductors, and music scholars seeking to deepen their understanding of orchestration. Rimsky-Korsakov's clear and concise writing style makes complex musical concepts accessible to all readers, regardless of their level of musical training. This work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the craft of orchestration. Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov, a renowned Russian composer and member of the "Mighty Five" group of composers, drew upon his extensive experience as a conductor and orchestrator to create this definitive guide to orchestration. His attention to detail and innovative approach to instrumentation set him apart as a master orchestrator, and his insights continue to influence composers to this day. I highly recommend "Principles of Orchestration" to anyone looking to enhance their knowledge of orchestral composition and instrumentation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.11.2019
• Übersetzer: Edward Agate
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Musiktheorie / Musiklehre
• Schlagworte: Classic • Classical music • Composition techniques • Historical • Instruction and study • musical analysis • musical composition • Music Education • Music History • music theory • orchestral music • Rimsky-Korsakov • russian composers