Course Descriptions
Category: Composition
6CMP 250 (II-2) Basic Orchestration
Basic Orchestration, CMP 250, introduces students to the instruments of the European orchestral tradition and to the basics of orchestrating for the woodwind, brass, and string sections of the modern orchestra.
Orchestration techniques will be studied through the examination of scores from the literature as well as through the creative application of writing skills. Prerequisite: TH 102.