This book is the definitive textbook on the study of orchestration, offering a concise, straight-to-the-point approach that prepares students to score their own compositions with confidence. Updated to reflect developments in instruments and orchestral best practices, this seventh edition features:
‧Copious musical examples spanning the history of the orchestra
‧Detailed descriptions of instruments and their distinctive characteristics
‧Explanations of how to score chords and transcribe piano idioms
‧Discussions on specialized ensembles and scoring techniques

Kent Kennan (1913-2003) was an American composer and Professor Emeritus of Music at The University of Texas at Austin.
Donald Grantham is an award-winning composer and the Frank C. Erwin, Jr. Centennial Professor of Music at the University of Texas at Austin.

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