The possibilities of transcribing orchestral works subject to essentiality of their original orchestration

• Published in: Musicologica Brunensia Vol. 52; no. 2
• Main Author: Rytis Urniežius
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Masaryk University, Faculty of Arts 01.01.2017
• Subjects: adequacy; orchestration; symphony orchestra; timbre; transcription; wind band

The relationship of orchestration with other means of musical expression and its influence upon the possibilities of transcribing musical works are analysed in this article. The criteria of transcribing symphonic music for the wind band are considered. The demand for the quality of transcriptions in...