MUSI 4660 - Instrumentation and Arranging

Institution:

Simpson University

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Description:

Ranges, tonal possibilities, technical limitations, and necessary transpositions for string, woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments. Arranging and adapting choral and instrumental works for current church, educational and concert use, including the application of recent musical developments, such as synthesizer materials and sequencing programs. Accompaniment idioms are considered. Melodic and textural variation, harmonic substitution, modulatory techniques; exercise in a variety of styles and genres. Projects are geared to individual student interest. (Prerequisite: MUSI 2620)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.simpsonu.edu

Phone Number:

(530) 224-5600

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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