MUS 3240 - Orchestration

2 unit(s)

The study and application of scoring techniques for small and large ensembles with particular attention to tone colors and combinations of instruments.

Prerequisites: MUS 2230 or consent of instructor.

Course Learning Outcomes List
The purpose of this course is:

To learn to write for individual sections of the orchestra;
To learn to write for the full orchestra;
To learn ranges, bowings and idiomatic tendencies of the instruments, and
To learn English, French, German, and Italian terminology used in scores.

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