Art of Digital Orchestration

The Art of Digital Orchestration explores how to replicate traditional orchestration techniques using computer technology, with a focus on respecting the music and understanding when using real performers is still the best choice.

List of contents

1. Process of Composing 2. The Instruments 3. Synthesis in Orchestration 4. Performance Tools 5. MIDI Techniques 6. Mixing 7. Orchestration Stories and Workflows 8. An Outlook on Future Digital Musical Instruments

About the author

Sam McGuire is an active audio engineer, composer, and faculty member of the University of Colorado, Denver. He is the author of multiple audio technology books and numerous online training modules. Sam's research into 360¿ audio and impulse response technology has taken him to Europe and Asia, recording balloon pops in castles, cathedrals, and concert halls.
Zbyn¿k Mat¿j¿ is a contemporary classical music composer. He is well known for his ballet, scenic, and film music, and for his symphony works. He has received many international awards for his compositions.

Summary

The Art of Digital Orchestration explores how to replicate traditional orchestration techniques using computer technology, with a focus on respecting the music and understanding when using real performers is still the best choice.

Product details

• Authors: , Mat&, Zbyn¿k Mat¿j¿, Zbynek Mateju, Zbyněk Matějů, Sam McGuire, Sam (University of Colorado Mcguire, McGuire Sam
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367362744
• ISBN: 978-0-367-36274-4
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Music, MUSIC / Instruction & Study / Theory, COMPUTERS / Speech & Audio Processing, Theory of music & musicology, Theory of music and musicology, Audio processing