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Face to Face with Orchestra and Chorus, Second, Expanded Edition: A Handbook for Choral Conductors
Don V Moses
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Description for Face to Face with Orchestra and Chorus, Second, Expanded Edition: A Handbook for Choral Conductors
Paperback. Essential advice for any choral conductor who is "face to face" with an orchestra Num Pages: 224 pages, 43 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Face to Face with Orchestra and Chorus is a crucial guide for choral conductors who are presented with the daunting task of conducting a full-size orchestra. This book provides a survival kit for both novice and experienced choral conductors, with an overview of the orchestral instruments and their particular needs, tips for rehearsing an orchestra effectively, and guidelines for proper baton technique. Conductors are walked through six case studies from the Baroque and Classical periods, including Handel's Messiah, Bach's Magnificat in D Major, Vivaldi's Gloria, and Beethoven's "Choral" Fantasia.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253216991
SKU
V9780253216991
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About Don V Moses
Don V Moses is former Director of the School of Music, University of Illinois (now retired). Robert W. Demaree, Jr., is former Dean of the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts, Indiana University South Bend (now retired). Allen F. Ohmes is currently Professor of Violin at the University of Iowa.
Reviews for Face to Face with Orchestra and Chorus, Second, Expanded Edition: A Handbook for Choral Conductors
This second edition . . . will attract a new generation of conductors to what remains a singular text in our field. . .
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