Analogies are risky things, there’s always a chance that if you stretch one too far, it breaks and disproves the point you’re trying to make. What’s even worse is when an analogy needs to be explained, and therefore the analogy is pointless. And here with orchestration and choreography we have a case in point, not only does the analogy need explanation but it completely misses the point. By training, I’m a musician who studied orchestration as part of my undergraduate degree. Orchestration is all about how you choose different instruments for a large musical work, and how you write that … Continue reading Some thoughts on Orchestration and Choreography