Workbook: for The Study of Orchestration, Fourth Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.14 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393283178 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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Adler’s compositions have been performed worldwide by orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the Chicago Symphony. He has been a visiting professor at many schools throughout the country and abroad, giving master classes in composition, orchestration, and conducting. His works have been recorded on numerous labels, including Naxos, Albany, RCA, Crystal, Ne
Not useful. Don't waste your money David The book is worth little more than a curiosity. There is no answer key with this text, which makes it only marginally more useful than a squeegee for a submarine. I’ve found it was useless to try to order the instructor’s manual [which does include the answer key]; the publisher seems to be a narrow-minded mobocrat who refuses to sell the instructor’s manual to anyone but registered music professors, ‘for reasons of security’ – whatever that means. I wish they’d been honest enough to point that out in their des. Probably useful but not so much for me After having bought the textbook and the CD's I kind of wish I hadn't bought the workbook. I think it would be great if I had someone to grade me or check my work, but I realized that since I am studying on my own I have no way to know whether what I do is correct. This doesn't reflect on the book itself. I believe if I was in a class it would be pretty useful for helping one study what is taught in the textbook. If you don't have to buy the workbook for a class or something I wouldn't recommend it. The textbook and the CD's are sufficient.. Four Stars vbassone helpful
The Study of Orchestration Workbook features a wide variety of exercisesmany new to this editionfor any orchestration class and students of all skill levels. Test Yourself activities test factual information presented in the text, Worksheets offer opportunities to practice orchestrating short passages, and Listen and Score activities challenge students to identify and notate instrumentation aurally.
His works have been recorded on numerous labels, including Naxos, Albany, RCA, Crystal, New World, and PARMA. . Adler’s compositions have been performed worldwide by orchestras including the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Philharmonic, and the Chicago Symphony. About the Author Samuel Adler is Professor Emeritus at the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School of Music. He has been a visiting professor at many schools throughout the country and abroad, giving master classes in composition, orchestration, and conducting