. Modern orchestration and instrumentation : or, The art of instrumentation ; containing detailed descriptions of the character and peculiarities of all instruments and their practical employment. iew of the entire tonal-effect ofthe orchestra the dispensation of this instru-ment is to be greatly regretted. The notes of the Double Bassoon sound anoctave lower than those of the ordinary Bas- Tonal-Compass ■ m Vzf- Real Sound m Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven have usedthis instrument with great success in theirworks. It has been employed with specialeffectiveness in Mozarts beautiful Serenade forth


. Modern orchestration and instrumentation : or, The art of instrumentation ; containing detailed descriptions of the character and peculiarities of all instruments and their practical employment. iew of the entire tonal-effect ofthe orchestra the dispensation of this instru-ment is to be greatly regretted. The notes of the Double Bassoon sound anoctave lower than those of the ordinary Bas- Tonal-Compass ■ m Vzf- Real Sound m Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven have usedthis instrument with great success in theirworks. It has been employed with specialeffectiveness in Mozarts beautiful Serenade forthirteen Wind Instruments, and in a very char-acteristic manner in Haydns Creation. Insuch orchestras where a Double Bassoon ismissing, its part is usually substituted by aDouble-Bass. It need hardly be added that asubstitution of this kind can in no way make upfor the original intentions of the composer. In the following I present a comparative tableof the tonal-compass of all the Wood-wind in-struments. KLINGS MODERN INSTRUMENTATION AND ORCHESTRATION. COMPARATIVE TABLE OF THE TONAL-COMPASS OF ALL THE WOOD-WIND INSTRUMENTS. (Ior Orcliestnil Purposes.) Notation. ^^. Real Sound. ^^ Piccolo,. Bass Clarinet in C. Bassethorn in F Double-Bassoon. In addition to the above, a few differently String-orchestras, and are only exceptionallypitched wood-wind instruments are yet to be found in Military Bands. They will be dis-mentioned; but they are never employed in cussed later on. GROUP n.—WIND INSTRUMENTS. The Wood-wind Instruments as Used in Dance Music. The Flute and Piccolo are generally usedto interpret the melody, like the first Violin, butin the higher registers. The Flutes can also beemployed to execute little independent melodiesor accessory themes, trills and imitations ofseparate tonal-phrases. The Oboe is employedin strengthening the melody, also in filling theharmony by means of sustaining its lower part is usually written in such a manner asto be readily omitted


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