Commentary on "An Exploratory Study of Western Orchestration: Patterns through History" by S.H. Chon, D. Huron, & D. DeVlieger

This commentary discusses the exploratory study by Chon, Huron and DeVlieger about the usage and combinations of musical instruments in orchestral works between 1700 and 2000 under the perspective of the evolution of the musical instruments in that time, their acoustical and social aspects as well a...

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Main Author: Christoph Reuter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2018-06-01
Series:Empirical Musicology Review
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Online Access:http://emusicology.org/article/view/5992