Songwriting and Small Band Arrangement

Author: Wang Haoliang
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This book is a composition tutorial for teacher training colleges, written according to the "Teaching Syllabus for Music Education" issued by the Ministry of Education's Teacher Education Department. It is compiled by Wang Haoliang of the China Conservatory of Music. The songwriting section explains theoretical knowledge and writing techniques related to the various aspects of song composition, cultivating students' preliminary ability to write and analyze songs. The small ensemble orchestration section primarily introduces the basic knowledge and techniques of composing and arranging for different types of small ensembles, enabling students to preliminarily arrange small ensemble performances, song accompaniments, and small dance and song accompaniments. Compared to similar books, this book places greater emphasis on the step-by-step arrangement of teaching content, with vivid and accessible language, detailed and specific explanations, and strong practicality. It can also be used by a broad range of composition enthusiasts.