{"product_id":"orchestration-jonathan-e-peters-9781720528371","title":"Orchestration","description":"\u003cp\u003eINCLUDES: free life-time access to on-line quizzes and audio examples for each lesson. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Learn the fundamentals of instrumentation and orchestration in this, the latest book in a series of books on music by award-winning composer, Jonathan Peters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS COURSE? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA computer or mobile device with an internet connection. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou must be able to read music and have a basic understanding of music notation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou must have a basic knowledge of music theory and music composition. If you do not already have a rudimentary understanding of music theory and music composition, it is recommended that you take a theory and composition course before beginning this course. (See \"Music Theory\", \"Music Composition 1\" and \"Music Composition 2\" by the same author.) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will need some type of music notation software. Musescore is free notation software that can be downloaded at: https: \/\/musescore.org \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough not a necessity, it is very beneficial to have some ability to play the piano (or other instrument). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWHAT AM I GOING TO GET OUT OF THIS COURSE? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree life-time access to on-line quizzes and audio examples for each lesson. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will be learning from a professional and award-winning composer and orchestrator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn about orchestral instruments and their notation, transposition, ranges, register strengths, dynamic capabilities, playing techniques, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn how to properly prepare a score and parts and tips on how to proof them before publishing or performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will acquire knowledge of the different types of timbres and textures and how and why to use them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn how spacing and voicing is used in orchestral chords and how to score chords for the various sections of the orchestra and as a whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn about various instrument combinations, and the different roles each instrument and section plays within the whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn many orchestration tips and techniques to help you in your orchestrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will learn strategies for reading scores.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will study hundreds of score examples, diagrams, and audio clips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will get access to many free external resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will have your knowledge tested with nearly 1,000 quiz questions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeginning to intermediate level composers and orchestrators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComposers who want to expand their writing skills into the area of orchestration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll musicians wanting to learn about instrumentation and orchestration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople who have had a course in either instrumentation or orchestration but not both and are missing half the picture \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisit the author's web site at: www.ComposerJonathanPeters.com \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan E. Peters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1720528373\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781720528371\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/16\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 346\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.72d","brand":"Jonathan E. Peters","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43984172056831,"sku":"9781720528371","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_627e1420-05b1-4d02-864c-5b46bbfbb11d.jpg?v=1683270883","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/orchestration-jonathan-e-peters-9781720528371","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}