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Arranging String Parts for a Guitar Track

String Section ― Recently, I was approached by a singer/songwriter to arrange strings for an existing track that contained an acoustic guitar and vocals. The client was very specific in his brief and sent me over an mp3 of the track as well as an mp3 of the same...

Tags: String Arranging, Arranging String Parts, Guitar Chords, Professional String Arrangement, String Arranger, Strings For A Guitar Track

VaughanJones ― 1 week 5 days ago

Arranging Strings for a Pop Track – Tips and Techniques

String Section ― Arranging strings for a pop or rock track requires a different approach to orchestrating or even composing original music solely for string orchestra. In a word, versatility is the key to enhancing and expanding an existing piece of pop music....

Tags: String Arranging, Arranging Strings For Pop Songs, Composing For String Orchestra, Hiring String Players, String Arranger

VaughanJones ― 2 weeks 2 days ago

Orchestrating for Strings – Techniques and advice

String Section ― The string section is considered by many to form the backbone of the modern symphony orchestra and it’s easy to see why. Stringed instruments are the one section that can play for an extended period of time and still sound complete. Many...

Tags: String Arranging, Composing Film Soundtracks, Instruments In A String Section, Orchestrating For Strings, Size Of A String Section, String Arranger

VaughanJones ― 7 weeks 2 days ago

Holst: St. Paul’s Suite (3rd movement)

String Section ― In the first two blogs in this four-part series, I took an analytical look at the ‘Jig’ and ‘Ostinato’ movements of Gustav Holst’s ‘St Paul’s Suite for string orchestra’ from the perspective of analyzing the string writing and techniques used....

Tags: String Arranging, Composing For Strings, Gustav Holst, Intermezzo, St. Paul's Suite, String Arranger

VaughanJones ― 18 weeks ago

Bow Markings in Notation for Strings

String Section ― String players often discuss the need for ‘bow markings’ or simply ‘bowings’, but what are they and why do they matter? ∙ The basic premise is that the bow travels in two directions (down and up) and whereas a ...

Tags: String Arranging, Bow Notation, Bowed Instruments, Bowing And Fingering, Orchestrator Vaughan Jones, String Arranger

VaughanJones ― 31 Jan, 12

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