Connexions

You are here: Home » Content » Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments

About: Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments

Module by: Catherine Schmidt-Jones

View content

Metadata

Name: Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments
ID: m12746
Language: English (en)
Summary: Here are some basic guidelines for musicians who would like to try writing or rewriting a piece of music for a particular set of instruments.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: arranging, instrumentation, instruments, music, orchestration, scoring
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0)
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (casjones@soltec.net)
Version: 1.1 (history)
Created: Feb 11, 2005 10:16 am US/Central
Revised: Apr 8, 2005 2:00 pm GMT-5

Version History

Version: 1.1 Apr 8, 2005 2:00 pm GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
new module

How to Reuse and Attribute This Content

If you reuse this work, in order to comply with the attribution requirements of the license (CC-BY 2.0), you must include the

  • authors' names
  • title of the work
  • and the Connexions URL where the work can be found

If you derive a copy of this content using a Connexions account and publish your version, proper attribution of the original work will be automatically done for you.

How to Cite and Attribute This Content

The following citation styles comply with the attribution requirements for the license (CC-BY 2.0) of this work:

American Chemical Society (ACS) Style Guide:

Schmidt-Jones, C. Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/m12746/1.1/, Apr 8, 2005.

American Medical Assocation (AMA) Manual of Style:

Schmidt-Jones C. Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments [Connexions Web site]. April 8, 2005. Available at: http://cnx.org/content/m12746/1.1/.

American Psychological Assocation (APA) Publication Manual:

Schmidt-Jones, C. (2005, April 8). Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments. Retrieved from the Connexions Web site: http://cnx.org/content/m12746/1.1/

Chicago Manual of Style (Bibliography):

Schmidt-Jones, Catherine. "Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments." Connexions. April 8, 2005. http://cnx.org/content/m12746/1.1/.

Chicago Manual of Style (Note):

Catherine Schmidt-Jones, "Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments," Connexions, April 8, 2005, http://cnx.org/content/m12746/1.1/.

Chicago Manual of Style (Reference, in Author-Date style):

Schmidt-Jones, C. 2005. Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments. Connexions, April 8, 2005. http://cnx.org/content/m12746/1.1/.

Modern Languages Association (MLA) Style Manual:

Schmidt-Jones, Catherine. Scoring Music: Writing for Specific Instruments. Connexions. 8 Apr. 2005 <http://cnx.org/content/m12746/1.1/>.