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Re: Off-Topic: Orchestration Aid


From: Marnen Laibow-Koser
Subject: Re: Off-Topic: Orchestration Aid
Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2007 18:48:27 +0000 (UTC)
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Manuel <libros <at> limay.de> writes:

> Kennan has quite a few examples from Stravinsky, Ligeti, Webern,  
> Schoenberg, Stockhausen, and others, especially when dealing with  
> full orchestra and with percussion, but it is not mainly dedicated to  
> contemporary techniques.
> 
> Manuel
> 

Kennan is the standard work in English today. Also excellent is Alfred
Blatter's book Orchestration and Instrumentation (or maybe I have the
title backwards), which contains many contemporary examples and a 
chapter on voices. It's poorly edited in some spots, but quite comprehensive.

Best,
-- 
Marnen E. Laibow-Koser
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