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==Texts== *[[Michael Praetorius]] (1619): ''[[Syntagma Musicum]]'' volume two, ''De Organographia''. *Valentin Roeser (1764): ''Essai de l'instruction à l'usage de ceux, qui composent pour la clarinet et le cor''. *[[Hector Berlioz]] (1844), revised in 1905 by [[Richard Strauss]]: ''Grand traité d'instrumentation et d'orchestration modernes'' (''[[Treatise on Instrumentation]]''). *[[François-Auguste Gevaert]] (1863): ''Traité general d'instrumentation''. *[[Charles-Marie Widor]] (1904) : ''Technique de l'orchestre moderne'' (''Manual of Practical Instrumentation''). *[[Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov|Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov]] (1912): ''[[:ru:Файл:Rimsky Korsakov Fundamentals of orchestration 1913.djvu|Основы оркестровки]]'' (''Principles of Orchestration''). *[[Cecil Forsyth]] (1914; 1935): ''Orchestration''. This remains a classic work<ref>{{cite web|title=Orchestration: Overview|url=http://www.classical.net/music/books/orchestration.php|website=Classical Net|access-date=25 February 2017}}</ref> although the ranges and keys of some brass instruments are obsolete<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://www.scribd.com/book/271545721/Orchestration |title=Orchestration by Cecil Forsyth - Ebook {{!}} Scribd |language=en}}</ref> *[[Alfredo Casella]]: (1950) ''La Tecnica dell'Orchestra Contemporanea''. *[[Charles Koechlin]] (1954–9): ''Traité de l'Orchestration'' (4 vols). *[[Walter Piston]] (1955): ''Orchestration''. *[[Henry Mancini]] (1962): Sounds and Scores: A Practical Guide to Professional Orchestration. *Stephen Douglas Burton (1982): ''Orchestration''. *[[Samuel Adler (composer)|Samuel Adler]] (1982, 1989, 2002, 2016): ''The Study of Orchestration''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/00206 |title=Adler, Samuel in Oxford Music Online |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120906230057/http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/00206 |archive-date=6 September 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Kent Kennan]] & [[Donald Grantham]]: (1st ed. 1983) ''The Technique of Orchestration''. A 6th edition (2002) is available.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Sealey|first1=Mark|title=Book Review: The Technique of Orchestration|url=http://www.classical.net/music/books/reviews/0130771619a.php|website=Classical Net|access-date=25 February 2017}}</ref> *[[Nelson Riddle]] (1985): ''Arranged by Nelson Riddle'' * {{cite book |last1=Perone |first1=James E. |title=Orchestration Theory: A Bibliography |date=1996 |publisher=[[Greenwood Press]] |isbn=0-313-29596-4 |series=Music reference collection, Number 52}} *Alfred Blatter (1997) : ''Instrumentation and Orchestration (Second edition)''.
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