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Orchestrating your Harmony in the Woodwind Section

By   /  October 25, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Orchestration, SCOREcast University  /  1 Comment

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Following the strings article series, Stellita Loukas now tackles woodwinds in a three-article series covering ranges, registers, characteristics, special techniques, how to orchestrate the melody and harmony within the woodwind section. This is the third and last article of the series, discussing ways in which the harmony can be orchestrated within the woodwind section.

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Orchestrating a Melody for the Woodwind Section

By   /  October 18, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Orchestration, SCOREcast University  /  No Comments

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Following the strings article series, Stellita Loukas now tackles woodwinds in a three-article series covering ranges, registers, characteristics, special techniques, how to orchestrate the melody and harmony within the woodwind section.

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Woodwinds: The Underused Gems of the Orchestra

By   /  October 15, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Orchestration, SCOREcast University  /  No Comments

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Following the strings article series, Stellita Loukas now tackles woodwinds in a three-article series covering ranges, registers, characteristics, special techniques, how to orchestrate the melody and harmony within the woodwind section. This is the first article presenting all the basic information you need to start writing music for woodwinds.

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Strings Part II : How to orchestrate the Harmony in the String Section

By   /  May 10, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Orchestration, SCOREcast University  /  4 Comments

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In this second article about orchestrating for strings, Stellita Loukas looks at ways in which harmony can be orchestrated within the string section with or without doublings in other orchestral sections.

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Strings : The Backbone of the Orchestra

By   /  April 26, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Orchestration, SCOREcast University  /  13 Comments

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Following the promises made in SCU’s Orchestration 101 article, this first installment on string writing looks at important instrumentation information every composer should be aware of, as well as the various ways in which the instruments of the string family can be combined to play the melody.

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Orchestration 101—Part 1

By   /  February 1, 2012  /  Latest Resources, Orchestration  /  19 Comments

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Mastering the art of orchestration takes a lifetime of study, research and application. But, we all have to start somewhere, right?

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SCOREcast Goes to University

By   /  January 9, 2012  /  SCOREcast University  /  5 Comments

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With all of your composing resources in one spot, SCOREcast University rushes to the rescue. We are launching our new SCOREcast University resource team. SCO resource director Stellita Loukas walks you through the gameplan.

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