Notes
Notes on orchestral music, composition, orchestration, concert programming, and works.
Short Orchestral Pieces as Concert Openers
What can a short orchestral work offer at the beginning of a concert? Duration, instrumentation, programming, and a contemporary two-minute example.
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Finding Short Contemporary Works for OrchestraHow to evaluate short contemporary orchestral works by duration, instrumentation, audio, score, parts, and their role in a concert program.→What Does 2.2.2.2 Mean in Orchestra Instrumentation?How to read 2.2.2.2 in an orchestral scoring list, what double woodwind means, and what additional instrumentation details to check.→