Basic Conducting Techniques
ISBN: 9780136011934 | 0136011934
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Pearson
Pub. Date: 1/25/2009
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For one/two-semester conducting courses in department of Music.Basic Conducting Techniques is a practical and innovative textbook that provides sound, time tested procedures and material for the beginning conducting class. Students and professors have responded enthusiastically to the hands-on, conductor competency approach of this student oriented textbook with its clearly stated objectives and performance tests. The 6th ed. has an accompanying media disc with model audio examples of all excerpts and full scores to help students prepare and re... MORE
| Preface | |
| Introduction | |
| Conducting Technique | |
| The Baton, Preparation, Downbeat, and Release | |
| Beat Patterns and Preparations in Tempo, Dynamic, and Basic Style | |
| Preparations and Releases for All Counts | |
| Fractional Beat Preparations | |
| Divided Meters | |
| Conducting Musical Styles | |
| The Fermata | |
| ... MORE | |
| The Left Hand | |
| Asymmetrical and Changing Meters | |
| Tempo Changes and Accompanying | |
| Score Preparation and Rehearsal Technique | |
| Analysis and Score Preparation | |
| The Instrumental Rehearsal | |
| The Choral Rehearsal | |
| Musical Excerpts | |
| Appendices | |
| Competencies for the Beginning Conducting Class | |
| Student Evaluation | |
| Chart of Transpositions and Clefs | |
| Full Score Instrumentation and Foreign Equivalents | |
| Counting Drills for Uneven Meters | |
| Musical Style Chart | |
| Glossary | |
| Expressive Conducting | |
| Selected References | |
| Index of Musical Excerpts | |
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