SUBJECT 1 | Orchestration

SUBJECT 1 | Orchestration

Perception of a Violin Section

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Subject 1 focuses exclusively on the violin part of this passage. The aim is to investigate the minimal necessary conditions to create a chorus effect. As one can hear in the recordings, the amount of violins impacts the perceived timbral quality of the passage.

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1. Perception of Violin Section

  • Introduction

  • Practicalities

  • In-Depth

  • Orchestration

2. Counterpoint and Energy

3. Counterpoint and Climax

4.1. Counterpoint and Strata

4.2. Study of Poetic Affect

5 Study of Contrast

6. Alternating Sections

7. Study of Percussion

8.1. Blend, Addition and Reduction

8.2. Study of Composite Lines