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TENG GUIDE TO THE CHINESE ORCHESTRA, THE

by Chenwei Wang, Samuel Wong, Junyi Chow
₱1,435.05
TENG GUIDE TO THE CHINESE ORCHESTRA, THE - Thryft
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The definitive guide for working with Chinese musical instruments.

This book is a must-read for composers, conductors, music educators, and music scholars who are interested in exploring the world of Chinese music. With its detailed insights into the history, physical attributes, and performance techniques of Chinese musical instruments, as well as practical scoring advice, it provides a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to incorporate these unique instruments into their compositions. Whether you are a professional musician or an amateur enthusiast, this guide will deepen your understanding of the Chinese orchestra and inspire new creative possibilities.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

TENG GUIDE TO THE CHINESE ORCHESTRA, THE

by Chenwei Wang, Samuel Wong, Junyi Chow
₱1,435.05
ISBN: 9789813235175
Authors: Chenwei Wang, Samuel Wong, Junyi Chow
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co
Date of Publication: 2019-08-21
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Music, Art
Related Topics: Art, History, Music, Art and Photography, Crafts, Design, Music
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The TENG Guide to the Chinese Orchestra is a seminal guide to equip composers, scholars and music enthusiasts worldwide with the necessary knowledge to work with Chinese musical instruments. The INSTRUMENTATION section outlines the history, physical attributes and performance techniques of Chinese musical instruments in detail. It also includes practical scoring advice for composers and reference charts for fingerings and chords. The ORCHESTRATION section contains systematic analyses of score excerpts from Chinese orchestra pieces spanning the last 60 years to demonstrate how Chinese musical instruments work together in an orchestra. This book is intended for composers, conductors, music educators, music scholars and players of Chinese instruments. It is suitable for both professionals and amateurs.
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The definitive guide for working with Chinese musical instruments.

This book is a must-read for composers, conductors, music educators, and music scholars who are interested in exploring the world of Chinese music. With its detailed insights into the history, physical attributes, and performance techniques of Chinese musical instruments, as well as practical scoring advice, it provides a comprehensive resource for anyone looking to incorporate these unique instruments into their compositions. Whether you are a professional musician or an amateur enthusiast, this guide will deepen your understanding of the Chinese orchestra and inspire new creative possibilities.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.