In this lesson, you will learn about "orchestra instrumentation," one of the most important topics in the classification of musical instruments. Rather than simply memorizing terms, aim to explain the structure and reasons in your own words.
Key Point
An orchestra arranges strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion by considering their roles and balance of volume.
An orchestra arranges strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion by considering their roles and balance of volume.
Points to Remember
- Check not only the conclusion but also the reason for it
- Distinguish similar terms and exceptions
- Try applying the same way of thinking to other examples
Practice
- Please explain the key point in two sentences.
- Give one common misunderstanding and explain what is different about it.
- Check your understanding by applying it to a familiar or specific example.