Arranging For Large Ensemble:

1 Basics (Transpositions, Ranges, Low-Interval Limits, Reharmonization, Chord Scales, Score Preparation, Overview of an Arrangement)

2 Unisson and Octave Writing

3 Concerted Writing with Mechanical Voicings

4 Spread Voicings

5 Voicings in Fourths

6 Upper Structure Triad Voicings

7 Clusters

8 Line Writing

9 Woodwind Doubling and Muted Brass

10 Soli Writing

11 Background Writing

12 Shout Choruses

13 Different Styles of Big Band Arranging (early jazz style, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Thad Jones, Kenny Wheeler, Maria Schneider etc...)

14 Analysis of complete Arrangements from Major Composers and Arrangers