How to Compose exciting Orchestral Textures

In this tutorial I show you a great orchestration technique called “Multilayered Block Orchestration” which will help you to write more interesting and cinematic textures for your pieces. I will explain the concept with 3 different examples from my piece “The Queen’s Escape”. If you want to compose film music and are looking for a classic and immersive sound, then this video will show you how to achieve it. If you like my music: My first album with cinematic orchestral pieces is now available on all major streaming services. It’s called “Awakenings“ and also contains the piece “The Queen’s Escape“. Here’s the official link: For further information you can also check out my homepage: My Name is Gary Hirche and I am a film composer from Germany. On this channel I want to analyse the film music of great composers and also make interesting tutorials on the topics composition and music production. Topics: 0:00 Intro 0:33 What is Multilayered Block Orchestration? 1:23 Filigree Orchestration (Example 1) 5:25 Strong and agile Orchestration (Example 2) 9:08 Maestoso Orchestration (Example 3) 12:12 Bonus Tip 13:05 Summary 13:42 Album Announcement 14:10 Ending Thanks for watching!
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