Write for a horn section!
In this book, you will learn how to add saxophones and brass to a rhythm section ensemble. You will learn the capabilities and characteristics of the most common instruments, and how to order them effectively. You will also learn the different roles that a horn section can serve in your ensemble. Online audio tracks demonstrate the key concepts, as exemplified in a complete score.
You will learn to:
Write for alto, tenor, and baritone saxophone, as well as trumpet and trombone
Construct common voicings, such as unisons, octave unisons, two- to five-part soli, and open voicings
Expand your harmony by using jazz chords
Use brass mutes
Compose many textures, including melodies, solis, fills, pads, comping parts, background lines, and others
Score advanced harmonic techniques characteristic of brass sections, such as chromatic approach chords, four- and five-part voicings, tension substitutions, and more
?An amazing book that opens your mind for new horn arranging techniques. Horns on steroids!?
?Hassan El Shafei, Artist/Record Producer
?Arranging for Horns is the one-stop-shop the young arranger can make to explore the techniques, applications, and context for contemporary horn arranging. Jerry Gates masterfully compiled three decades of experience?both in classroom and in professional writing?into an organized and concise 80-page text. Highly recommended!?
?Adi Yeshaya, Composer, Arranger (Prince, Aretha Franklin, The Voice)
?An insightful and valuable resource for all arrangers. Jerry?s explanations are very clear and concise. Highly recommended!?
?Mark Harrison, Keyboardist/Composer, Music Educator, and Author
?Jerry is a devoted musician and educator who has written yet another clear and concise book! This time Jerry guides the reader through a direct and useful approach to writing horn arrangements. Included are rhythm section considerations, notations, and a valuable mention about contour shaping as the blueprint for a successful arrangement. This book demystifies arranging for horns and inspires us to dive right in. There are great tools included and distilled from Jerry?s many years of experience and education. I highly recommend it for anyone who wants to get quick and positive results without excess theory to weigh the creative process down.?
?David Goldblatt, Composer, Pianist, and Music Director (for national television programs, world tours, and varied media)
?Jerry Gates? Arranging for Horns is a concise yet thorough guide to horn arranging in jazz and popular styles. The book progresses through each vital instrument, offering writing techniques for them as individuals and as a group. Arranging for Horns goes one step further than many treatments of this topic, looking at how an arrangement can vary throughout a song?changing the intensity of the music. This added consideration gives arrangers a powerful tool for adding shape and contour to their songs. Recommended for all arrangers and songwriters.?
?Ben Newhouse, Composer and Educator
/ Partitions jazzandblues / Tous instruments par tonalité / Tous instruments / BERKLEE

Volume 3. Par THEVET. In three books, Lucien Thevet (1914-2007), a virtuoso Horn player of his day, provides detailed and progressive studies and exercises for the Horn. The third volume of Complete Method of Horn is essential to all Horn players seeking to improve their technique on the instrument. Thevet 's book focuses on elements including transposition, accidentals, adapting to a Horn with four valves, placing of sounds, scales and exercises for agility of the fingers, among other musical aspects. Moreover, Complete Method of Horn also contains plenty of studies. With notes in French, English, German and Spanish this Thevet book is versatile and crucial to the progress of any Horn player. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Méthode / Méthode / Cor

Flexible arrangements for multiple combinations of wind instruments. Adaptable and flexible to your unique needs, Solos, Duets and Trios for Winds is a versatile series that encourages playing in a variety of combinations. Featuring three written parts for every song, the arrangements are designed so that the top line is the melody (Part 1), the second line (Part 2) creates a duet, and the third line (Part 3) forms a trio. You can play solo parts alone or form small wind ensembles by mixing and matching instrumentation, as well as mixing the parts played. Students will gain the opportunity to learn how to play in a small chamber group setting. The accompanying online media includes fully orchestrated backing tracks, PDF files with pianoaccompaniments, and TNT 2 software, which features the ability to change the speed of the recordings without changing the pitch. Solos, Duets and Trios for Winds: Movie Favorites features 19 of the most familiar and popular movie themes ever. / Niveau : 2-3 / TV, Film, Comédie musicale / Recueil / Cor en Fa

15 favoris des actes Motown légendaires tels que The Supremes, The Jackson Five, Marvin Gaye et d'autres, experte arrangé pour instrumentistes solistes avec des pistes d'accompagnement professionnellement enregistrées. / Cor / 24 pages / niveau : Facile / Partition + Cd

Full Score. Purcell Society Volume 5. Edited under the supervision of the Purcell Society by Michael Tilmouth. Parts for Violin and Cello are availalbe on sale. / Scores

Up And Away is designed to enable the beginner to experience the satisfaction of performing with others from the very first lesson up to the time when the student has acquired enough skill to be able to perform confidently with a school band or orchestra. The twelve pieces are arranged in order of increasing difficulty - notes, rhythmic figures , dotted notes, ties, rests, dynamic markings, slurs etc. are all introduced carefully. Three pieces concentrate on the important skill of pitching different notes without the aid of a change in fingering. / Cor

Tous les livres dans le bois de Boosey et méthode de laiton contient une grande variété de solo et ensemble musique ensemble flexible adapté pour n'importe quel nombre de joueurs dans les groupes mixtes instrument, audio CD avec des spectacles, sauvegarde des pistes et l'écoute des activités, se sentant les activités rythmique, les exercices de respiration, les activités musicales, qui comprennent écouter et réagir, improviser et composer. / Cor En Fa

The Belwin Student Instrumental Course is a course for individual instruction and class instruction of like instruments, at three levels, for all band instruments. Each book is complete in itself, but all books are correlated with each other. Although each book can be used separately, all supplementary books should be used as companion books with the method.

La collection 101 Most Beautiful Songs de Hal Leonard propose des arrangements de niveau intermédiaire pour bois, cuivres et cordes, parfaits pour les élèves qui jouent depuis quelques années. Titres inclus : : The Boxer - City of Stars - Daughters - Every Breath You Take - Gabriel's Oboe - Have I Told You Lately - Just Give Me a Reason - Love Me Tender - Michelle - Never Enough - Perfect - She's Always a Woman - Strangers in the Night - Three Times a Lady - What a Wonderful World - Your Song - et plus encore. / Vents / Hal Leonard

This edition features fresh engravings with the Organ part printed on three staves. It also includes a paragraph explaining the historical background and context of the work. / Chant/Vocal/Choeur

for Horn. Instrumentalists will love this jam-packed collection of 101 timeless pop hits and favorite standards/ Recueil / Cor

L'intention de compatibles Christmas Duets For Winds est de fournir aux joueurs d'instruments la possibilité de jouer cinquante chants de Noël populaires dans les arrangements pour deux instruments.Ces duos vont travailler avec n'importe quelle combinaison de deux instruments, de sorte que vous pouvez jouer des chants avec vos amis, peu importe de quel instrument ils jouent. Il ya des possibilités infinies pour l'utilisation de combinaisons duo pour le plaisir et de divertissement autour des vacances. Vous pouvez jouer pour la famille, des amis, ou dans un cadre de concert.Compatible Christmas Duets for Winds vous fournit des offres intéressantes et jouables. Il peut aussi aider à se moquer de temps de pratique autour des vacances et peut être utilisé avec les amis et les enseignants ainsi.Une des meilleures faCons d'améliorer en tant que joueur est de jouer dans de petits groupes de musique de chambre et duos sont le moyen le plus facile pour commencer. Jouer des duos avec d'autres de niveaux de capacité similaires ou même de plus grande capacité permettra de stimuler la croissance de votre lecture. / Cor Français

À la demande populaire, voici 12 plus favoris de Noël pour que vous puissiez jouer le long de dans un vaste assortiment de styles. Il y a des styles actuels comme Hip-Hop, House, Rock alternatif et le Zydeco, ainsi que quelques styles rétro comme nouvel âge, New Wave et le Folk. Les chansons sont connus et traditionnelle, et les arrangements sont hanche et actuel. Vous aurez une explosion jouant avec ces pistes chauds ! Et comme avec 12 styles originaux de Noël, ce CD Play-le long vous aidera dans l'esprit de Noël ainsi / Cor / 36 pages / niveau : Elémentaire / Partition + Cd