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== External Tutorials ==
 
== External Tutorials ==
 
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* [http://northernsounds.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=77 Principles of Orchestration] Free online version of Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov's "orchestration bible" complete with audio examples.
 
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* [http://www.philharmonia.co.uk/thesoundexchange/the_orchestra/ Philharmonia Orchestra] An invaluable resource. I recommend everyone who wishes to learn more about the orchestra and its instruments to take a look at this site.
[http://northernsounds.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=77 Principles of Orchestration]
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* [http://www.lynnemusic.com/phoenix-article.html Making orchestral music... without an orchestra] An insteresting insight into creating a virtual orchestra by composer Bjorn Lynne.
Free online version of Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov's "orchestration bible" complete with audio examples.
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* [http://www.garritan.com/Orchestral_Simulation_Tutorial.html Improving Orchestral Simulation through Musical Knowledge] An article about making realistic orchestral simulations by Alan Belkin.
 
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* [http://www.musique.umontreal.ca/personnel/Belkin/bk.o/index.html Artistic Orchestration] Another great and in-depth piece ny Alan Belkin.
[http://www.philharmonia.co.uk/thesoundexchange/the_orchestra/ Philharmonia Orchestra]
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* [http://www.shopjt3.com/midi_tips.html 10 tips for making your MIDI orchestrations sound real] The title says it all.
An invaluable resource. I recommend everyone who wishes to learn more about the orchestra and its instruments to take a look at this site.
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* [http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/dec99/articles/orchestral.htm CREATING REALISTIC SAMPLE-BASED ORCHESTRAL ARRANGEMENTS: PART 1] Old but very informative SOS article about sample-based orchestration.
 
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* [http://www.paintingbynumbers.com/print/images/html/orchestral_manoeuvres.html ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES] Another good SOS article.
[http://www.lynnemusic.com/phoenix-article.html Making orchestral music... without an orchestra]
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* [http://library.thinkquest.org/22673/orchestra.html The symphony orchestra] Some basic info about seating and instruments.
An insteresting insight into creating a virtual orchestra by composer Bjorn Lynne.
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* [http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/music/orchins.html Instrument data] Some technical data on orchestral instruments.
 
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* [http://metmagazine.com/mag/sequencestration/index.html Sequence-stration] Another article about getting good results from MIDI orchestration.
[http://www.garritan.com/Orchestral_Simulation_Tutorial.html Improving Orchestral Simulation through Musical Knowledge]
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* [http://www.prorec.com/Articles/tabid/109/EntryID/252/Default.aspx Using Advanced Orchestral Libraries] Some tips on... yeah, it's all in the title.
An article about making realistic orchestral simulations by Alan Belkin.
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* [http://www.jerrygerber.com/soniccontrolinterview.htm An interview with Jerry Gerber] Uh... yep.
 
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* [http://www.jerrygerber.com/unrealorchestra.htm The Unreal Orchestra] Interesting article about moive scoring by Jerry Gerber and Michael Prager
[http://www.musique.umontreal.ca/personnel/Belkin/bk.o/index.html Artistic Orchestration]
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* [http://www.maartenspruijt.com/digitalorchestration.com/ Digital Orchestration.com] The personal site of composer Maarten Spruijt. A lot of good info on MIDI orchestration and music production.
Another great and in-depth piece ny Alan Belkin.
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* [http://www.classicalworks.com/html/glossary.html Glossary of Musical Terms] Might come in handy.
 
 
[http://www.shopjt3.com/midi_tips.html 10 tips for making your MIDI orchestrations sound real]
 
The title says it all.
 
 
 
[http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/dec99/articles/orchestral.htm CREATING REALISTIC SAMPLE-BASED ORCHESTRAL ARRANGEMENTS: PART 1]
 
Old but very informative SOS article about sample-based orchestration.
 
 
 
[http://www.paintingbynumbers.com/print/images/html/orchestral_manoeuvres.html ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES]
 
Another good SOS article.
 
 
 
[http://library.thinkquest.org/22673/orchestra.html The symphony orchestra]
 
Some basic info about seating and instruments.
 
 
 
[http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/music/orchins.html Instrument data]
 
Some technical data on orchestral instruments.
 
 
 
[http://metmagazine.com/mag/sequencestration/index.html Sequence-stration]
 
Another article about getting good results from MIDI orchestration.
 
 
 
[http://www.prorec.com/Articles/tabid/109/EntryID/252/Default.aspx Using Advanced Orchestral Libraries]
 
Some tips on... yeah, it's all in the title.
 
 
 
[http://www.jerrygerber.com/soniccontrolinterview.htm An interview with Jerry Gerber]
 
Uh... yep.
 
 
 
[http://www.jerrygerber.com/unrealorchestra.htm The Unreal Orchestra]
 
Interesting article about moive scoring by Jerry Gerber and Michael Prager
 
 
 
[http://www.maartenspruijt.com/digitalorchestration.com/ Digital Orchestration.com]
 
The personal site of composer Maarten Spruijt. A lot of good info on MIDI orchestration and music production.
 
 
 
[http://www.classicalworks.com/html/glossary.html Glossary of Musical Terms]
 
Might come in handy.
 
 
 
== See Also ==
 
[[Create Music]]
 
  
 
[[Category:Music]]
 
[[Category:Music]]

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