How To Write for Orchestra | 4 Golden Rules

This video is an attempt to help people better understand how approach writing for orchestra and that orchestration is something that should be used as an incredibly useful means of artistic expression.

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Orchestration resources:
Orchestration Online: youtube.com/user/OrchestrationOnline
JJay Berthume: youtube.com/user/JJBerthume
Adler's Study of Orchestration: www.amazon.co.uk/Study-Orchestration-Samuel-Adler/…
Berlioz and Strauss - Treatise on Instrumentation: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0486269035/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_d…
Rimsky Korsakov's The Principles of Orchestration: www.amazon.co.uk/Principles-Orchestration-Dover-Bo…

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TIME STAMPS ⬇
➡ 0:00 Intro
➡ 1:02 Tip #1
➡ 2:20 Tip #2
➡ 4:40 Tip #3
➡ 7:58 Tip #4
➡ 12:46 Outro

Clips used in the video:
Jacob Collier 'Lua' Live Recording video
Frozen Scoring Session
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 - Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev

Music Used in Video:
Bach Goldberg Variations 'Aria' - Britten Sinfonia
Beethoven Symphony No. 2
Shostakovich Symphony No. 6 - Mariinsky Orchestra, Valery Gergiev