Writing Music for Television and Radio Commercials (and more): A Manual for Composers and Students

128 !!Chapter 6 The Woodwind Section Woodwindis a deceptive term since many of modern instruments not con- structed of wood are ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 129 Example 6-29 Piccolo range: staff indicates where the parts are written. have great ...

130 !!Chapter 6 Bass Flute The bass flute is an unusual instrument and can add a distinctive quality to an arrangement. It takes ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 131 Renaissance Flutes Renaissance flutes should be used to replicate sixteenth-century ...

132 !!Chapter 6 The original Zen music for Shakuhachi is called Honkyoku and is played with bamboo flutes tuned only to the bamb ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 133 trunks and limbs that are cleaned out to make the tube hollow; most are made from ba ...

134 !!Chapter 6 Clarinet in A Range:Parts are written in the treble clef and sound a minor third lower than where they are writt ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 135 Example 6-36 Alto clarinet in E-flat range: staff indicates where the parts are writ ...

136 !!Chapter 6 Example 6-38 Oboe range. C, and the highest written note is F, one octave above the treble clef (see example 6-3 ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 137 Contrabassoon Range:Parts are written in bass clef and sound one octave below where ...

138 !!Chapter 6 Saxophones Although saxophones are not made of wood, they are considered wood- winds. But they are also listed i ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 139 Soprano Saxophone The soprano saxophone is the highest-pitched of the instruments, a ...

140 !!Chapter 6 B-flat bass saxophone sounds two octaves and a full step below where written. Saxophone Combinations for the Stu ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 141 Example 6-43 Soprano 1 range. Example 6-44 Soprano 2 range. Alto 1 Range:Parts are w ...

142 !!Chapter 6 Example 6-47 Tenor 1 range. Tenor 2 Range:Parts are written in the treble clef and sound one octave lower than w ...

Arranging and Orchestration Concepts !! 143 Example 6-50 Bass 2 range. too busy or dense, the arrangement tends to sound muddled ...

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7 Jingle Writing !!Although the termjin- gleis distasteful to some composers, songs for com- mercials are referred as jin- gles ...

146 !!Chapter 7 ing of Wheaties. At a company staff meeting, an advertising executive for Wheaties suggested a business model th ...

Jingle Writing !! 147 discriminating about the style of music chosen. Not being ‘‘musically’’ offensive to their target audience ...