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Conducting Technique: For Beginners and Professionals
Brock McElheran
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Description for Conducting Technique: For Beginners and Professionals
Paperback. For beginners and professionals, this edition starts at the very beginning to include the most basic conducting principles and ends with insightful advice on coducting subtleties. This latest edition takes into account avant-garde music and new music notation. Num Pages: 156 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRB; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
This book starts at the very beginning and ends with some remarkably profound insights on conductorial subtleties. An experienced conductor is one in whom detection, diagnosis, and remedy take place simultaneously; as he hears the error, he realizes where the fault lies and what to do about it. This book gives valuable hints about these three basic conductorial functions from the viewpoint of chorus and orchestra alike. McElheran leads the student toward mastery of the problems at hand, with firmness and gentle humour.
This book starts at the very beginning and ends with some remarkably profound insights on conductorial subtleties. An experienced conductor is one in whom detection, diagnosis, and remedy take place simultaneously; as he hears the error, he realizes where the fault lies and what to do about it. This book gives valuable hints about these three basic conductorial functions from the viewpoint of chorus and orchestra alike. McElheran leads the student toward mastery of the problems at hand, with firmness and gentle humour.
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
156
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780193868540
SKU
V9780193868540
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99-24
About Brock McElheran
Brock McElheran was a conductor and professor at the Crane School of Music at Potsdam, the State University of New York. During his active career he prepared choruses for many of the world's leading conductors, including Eugene Ormandy, Robert Shaw and Zubin Mehta.
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