by Danielle Rothschild & José Valentino Ruiz, Ph.D. Abstract This editorial examines the evolution, impact, and practical applications of orchestral fusion—the integration of live orchestras, digital orchestration tools, and classical instrumentation within mainstream music. Tracing its historical development from classical traditions to jazz, film scores, and contemporary popular [...]
Redefining the Role of Arranger and Producer Quincy Jones, a trailblazer in the music industry, transformed the art of arrangement and production, setting standards that continue to inspire and inform today’s music professionals. More than just a gifted musician, Jones viewed his work as an arranger and producer [...]
For the next installment of our Music Beyond the Classroom series, we caught up with Louric Oshay, owner of The Oshay Music Group, LLC and accomplished producer, engineer, beatmaker, and educator. Louric and I connected over of our education (we both attended Temple University at the same time) [...]