Tag: orchestration
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Reserve some time for…
I had a chance to study with very good musicians. One of them was my orchestration teacher. He taught me to pay more attention to instrumentation and orchestration. Through him I again discovered the art of Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov (couple of year ago I visited his home – now a museum, – in Saint-Petersburg, sensed a…
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A carpet made of notes
Around 40 pages of orchestration during the last couple of months. ALL HANDWRITTEN! Will I pass the exam?
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The last exam is done!
The last exam is done! Two days ago I did my last exam: 54 page orchestration of Mozart’s piano sonata. Work will be sent to jury in Madrid (two other options were: Paris and Vienna). And even though I don’t know yet any results of all the exams, I turned on the “summer mode”. During…
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Looong exam 🙂
Yesterday, on Sunday, I had a longest exam in my life – 8h (!) – and it was orchestration. When I work, I like to have a lot of space to put all my notes on. Nowadays seems, that table in size of two school desk is more or less enough 🙂