The Guide to MIDI Orchestration

Musicworks The Guide to MIDI Orchestration

This book is a MUST have for anyone using MIDI. It is a comprehensive guide for creating music using any MIDI orchestral software.  The perfect companion to today's in-depth orchestral sample libraries.

This book is written for composers of all levels. Game composers, film and television composers, classical composers who want to hear their works in progress or produce a finished work in lieu of an orchestral reading. Even the serious hobbyist. Putting together a MIDI emulation is complicated and this book is intended to help you navigate the process.

The book is a hardback comprehensive text comprising over 700 pages that progresses from an overview of orchestral history to in-depth discussions of each section of the orchestra. Printed in colour throughout.