Orchestration and Advanced Orchestration

During my junior year at Cairn University, I have taken two enriching courses on the arrangement of musical instruments for orchestra pieces. The notes written here have been compiled from my Orchestration and Advanced Orchestration classes, with tips and topics ranging from the timbres of the string, woodwind, brass, and percussion families, to the correct usage of musical terms such as solo and divisi. If you ever need help learning how to write effectively for the orchestra, this is your guid...