[linux-audio-user] Range of instruments

[tim hall]

Last Friday 29 July 2005 22:30, Brad Fuller was like:
> Emmanuel saracco wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >Where can I find a document about the usefull range ("texture"?) for each
> >instrument?
>
> Do you mean acoustical instruments?
> If so, here are two popular ones used in orchestration classes
>
> "Orchestration" by Walter Piston
> "The Technique of Orchestration" by Kent Wheeler Kennan

Just like to add:
"Instrumentation / Orchestration" by Alfred Blatter
Longman ISBN 0-582-28118-0
My favourite reference for this sort of stuff.

cheers,

tim hall
http://glastonburymusic.org.uk