Principles of Orchestration (Dover Books on Music)

PrinciplesofOrchestrationfeaturesfundamentalsonavarietyofconceptspertainingtoclassicalmusicandorchestration.CompiledfromthenotesandexcerptsofnoneotherthanNikolayRimsky-Korsakov,oneofhistory’sgreatestorchestrators,PrinciplesofOrchestrationintroducesandillustratesthereasoningbehindmanyclassicalstylesandarrangementsinamanneraccessibletonovicesandaficionadosalike.