Basic Concepts of Arranging and Orchestrating Music

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Mel Bay Publications
Tom Bruner - Arranging & Orchestrating Music
Basic Concepts
Level: Beginning
Code No. 93970

Mel Bay proudly endorses Tom Bruner's beginning text on arranging and orchestrating music.
This is a hands-on approach designed to impart essential information to the serious student!

Part One - The Arranger/Orchestrator's use of the Piano
Part Two - The Basics of Music Theory
 1. The Staff and Clefs 2. Fundamental Principles of Notation
 3. Rest, Ties and Dotted Lines
 4. Intervals
 5. Scales
 6. Key Signatures
 7. Time Signatures
 8. Scale Degree Names
 9. Chords
10. Voice Leading Principles
11. The Inversion and Progression of Diatonic Triads
12. The Cycle of Fifths
13. Harmonic Extensions and Chord Spelling
14. Altered Chords
15. Minor Chords
16. Augmented Chords
17. Suspended Chords
18. Symbols Used When Naming Chords

Part Three - Principles of Transposition
Part Four - The Range and Transposition of Instruments
- The Woodwind Family
- The Brass Instrument
- The Strings
- The Keyboard Instruments
- Fretted Instrument Family
- Percussion Instruments
- The Harp
- Organs
- Harmonicas

Part Five - Practical Exercises in Transposition
Part Six - Instruments Potentials and Limitations
Part Seven - Learning How to Think in Terms of Instrumental Colors 
Part Eight - Fundamental Harmonic Voice Leading