In addition he studied orchestration privately with Marion Evans.
Only after college did his interest in composing deepen to the point that he began studying harmony and orchestration in earnest.
Cole Porter studied orchestration with him in 1923-24.
People who want to compose music for orchestras need to study orchestration.
He studied composition, harmony, orchestration, counterpoint and form.
He has been studying harmony, counterpoint, form and orchestration since 1993.
To date, the Foundation has provided financial support to 85 musicians studying instruments as well as orchestration, direction and composition.
He briefly studied orchestration with Mendelssohn to be properly trained as musician.
He was a music education major, studying composition, orchestration, and music theory; and dropped out after a year.
In his early teens he began to study symphonic orchestration at age 15 composed his first full-scale symphony.