2016-2017 Catalog

MUS 340 Orchestration

This course will study the techniques of instrumental and vocal ensembles. Basic topics, such as instrument ranges and transpositions, will be emphasized. Exercises will consist of analysis of orchestral, choral, and wind ensemble literature as well as original orchestrations of existing music.

Prerequisite

MUS 222 or permission of instructor

Instructor

O'Riordan