Basic Techniques of Conducting
Kenneth H. Phillips
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Description for Basic Techniques of Conducting
Spiral bound. This introduction to conducting method, appropriate for vocal and instumental conducting students, is organized to establish essential conducting skills in a developmental sequence. The book contains 30 content lessons, guided practice outlines and assignments at the end of each lesson. Num Pages: 256 pages, halftones, line drawings, musical examples. BIC Classification: AVA; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 734.
This introduction to conducting method, appropriate for vocal and instrumental conducting students, is organized to establish essential conducting skills in a developmental sequence. The book contains thirty content lessons, guided practice outlines, ten videotaping sessions with evaluation forms for each taped session, assignments at the end of each lesson, illustrations with photos and conducting diagrams, as well as numerous choral and instrumental musical examples for directed conducting practice. Concentrating on the basics, this text emphasizes the development of the psychomotor skills needed for clear and expressive conducting.
This introduction to conducting method, appropriate for vocal and instrumental conducting students, is organized to establish essential conducting skills in a developmental sequence. The book contains thirty content lessons, guided practice outlines, ten videotaping sessions with evaluation forms for each taped session, assignments at the end of each lesson, illustrations with photos and conducting diagrams, as well as numerous choral and instrumental musical examples for directed conducting practice. Concentrating on the basics, this text emphasizes the development of the psychomotor skills needed for clear and expressive conducting.
Product Details
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
258
Format
Spiral bound
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195099379
SKU
V9780195099379
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-99
About Kenneth H. Phillips
Kenneth H. Phillips is a professor of Music and Education at The University of Iowa. He is the author of Teaching Kids to Sing (1992), Teaching Kids to Sing Video Series and Teaching Kids to Sing Exercise and Vocalise Cards (1994). He conducts the Chamber Singers of Iowa City and the Cedar Rapids Symphony Children's Discovery Chorus.
Reviews for Basic Techniques of Conducting
"Finally
a reasonable beginning textbook. Logical progression of skills. Paced beautifully. Visually laid out well. Good choices for examples. Instrumental and vocal parts a real plus."
Carol Dunevant, Northern Kentucky University "Clear, precise, 'hands-on' approach; nice to have examples in both choral and instrumental format."
Cherilee Wadsworth Walker, East Central University, OK "Wonderful textbook for a first semester beginning conducting class. As with ... Read more
a reasonable beginning textbook. Logical progression of skills. Paced beautifully. Visually laid out well. Good choices for examples. Instrumental and vocal parts a real plus."
Carol Dunevant, Northern Kentucky University "Clear, precise, 'hands-on' approach; nice to have examples in both choral and instrumental format."
Cherilee Wadsworth Walker, East Central University, OK "Wonderful textbook for a first semester beginning conducting class. As with ... Read more