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Score Reading of Orchestral Music: Guide for Conductors and Music Readers

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A comprehensive guide to score reading of orchestral music for conductors and all musicians, music readers and students. It presents methods on synthesising a score, creating a sounding image of the score in the mind, reading in clefs, decoding single and multiple transpositions, making piano reductions. Each of the topics is complemented with a wide range of practice examples from 18th - 20th century orchestral repertoire. Maja Metelska-Räsänen, D.Mus.A. in conducting, M.Mus in cello, is a graduate of the Chopin University of Music and of the Sibelius Academy. She has been conducting professional orchestras around the world, symphonic and opera music. For more than 15 years she has been teaching score reading to students of conducting, composition, music theory and sound engineering at university level. More information on score reading is available on the author’s website: orchestralscorereading.com Table of Contents Preface Chapter 1: Vertical-Horizontal Reading 1.1 Dimensions of the Score 1.2 Preliminary Analysis 1.3 Piano and Reference Pitch 1.4 Crossing of Voices 1.5 Practical Advice 1.6 Examples: Chorales Chapter 2: Clefs 2.1 Clef Notation and Types of Clefs 2.2 Examples (Alto clef, Tenor clef, Alto and tenor clefs, Vocal ensembles in old clefs) Chapter 3: Score Synthesis 3.1 Harmonical Synthesis 3.2 Musical Layers 3.3 Piano Reduction 3.4 Examples Chapter 4: Transpositions 4.1 Interval Method 4.2 Clef Substitution 4.3 Examples: Single Transpositions 4.4 Examples: Multiple Transpositions Chapter 5: Full Score Appendices Appendix A: Table of Instruments Appendix B: Score Layout Appendix C: List of Examples

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Format: hardcover
ASIN: 9526506316
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Styles > Classical Music
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 September 2022
Listed Since: 31 October 2022

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