Ebenezer Prout

The Orchestra - Volume II - Orchestral Combination Ebenezer Prout

Originally published in 1899, this early works is a comprehensive and informative look at the Orchestra. Content Include; I. Introduction. II. The Stringed Orchestra. III. The Treatment of Wind Instruments. IV. The Small Orchestra. V. Balance of Tone. VI. Contrast and Colour. VII. The Combination of the Organ with the Orchestra. VIII. Orchestral Accompaniment. IX. Arranging for the Orchestra. X. Scoring for Incomplete Orchestras. XI. Chamber Music...... Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.