. Modern orchestration and instrumentation : or, The art of instrumentation ; containing detailed descriptions of the character and peculiarities of all instruments and their practical employment. e much more effective if pre-pared in this manner. The usual transitionfrom fortissimo to pianissimo will be obviated insuch a way, that while half the chorus, which issuddenly stopped, the other half quietly keepson singing pianissimo. (This effect can also beemployed to excellent advantage in instrumentalmusic. I have made use of same in my Idylle for orchestra, An Evening inSpring.) A peculiar sty


. Modern orchestration and instrumentation : or, The art of instrumentation ; containing detailed descriptions of the character and peculiarities of all instruments and their practical employment. e much more effective if pre-pared in this manner. The usual transitionfrom fortissimo to pianissimo will be obviated insuch a way, that while half the chorus, which issuddenly stopped, the other half quietly keepson singing pianissimo. (This effect can also beemployed to excellent advantage in instrumentalmusic. I have made use of same in my Idylle for orchestra, An Evening inSpring.) A peculiar style of singing designated as■Jodeln ■ * can also be employed to excellentadvantage, especially in such productions inwhich a tender, simple, innocent, and senti-mental character is to be expressed. It servesprincipally and is characteristic of Tyroleansongs. For this style of singing, syllables suchas tra, la, la, ah! ha, ha, etc., on the differentnotes may be used, as shown in the followingexample : the Alps, characteri/,ed by a frequent and unprepared alternation of GROUP v. —INSTRUMENTS EMPLOYED IN MILITARY BANDS. 287 HUNTERS CHORUS FROM WEBERS OPERA, DER FREISCHUTZ. Miilto Ja la la la la la la la la la la ia la la la la la


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