
Basic Conducting Techniques
Joseph A. Labuta(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 12. March 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
400 pages
978-0-13-601193-4 (ISBN)
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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.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
885 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-601193-4 (9780136011934)
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Content
Table of Contents:
Preface
Introduction.
I. CONDUCTING TECHNIQUE.
1. The Baton, Preparation, Downbeat, and Release.
2. Beat Patterns and Preparations in Tempo, Dynamic, and Basic Style.
3. Preparations and Releases for All Counts.
4. Fractional Beat Preparations.
5. Divided Meters.
6. Conducting Musical Styles.
7. The Fermata.
8. The Cue.
9. The Left Hand.
10. Asymmetrical and Changing Meters.
11. Tempo Changes and Accompanying.
II. SCORE PREPARATION AND REHEARSAL TECHNIQUE.
12. Analysis and Score Preparation.
13. The Instrumental Rehearsal.
14. The Choral Rehearsal.
III. MUSICAL EXCERPTS.
APPENDICES.
A: Competencies for the Beginning Conducting Class.
B: Student Evaluation.
C: Chart of Transpositions and Clefs.
D: Full Score Instrumentation and Foreign Equivalents.
E: Counting Drills for Uneven Meters.
F: Musical Style Chart.
G: Glossary.
H: Expressive Conducting.
Selected References.
Index of Musical Excerpts.
Preface
Introduction.
I. CONDUCTING TECHNIQUE.
1. The Baton, Preparation, Downbeat, and Release.
2. Beat Patterns and Preparations in Tempo, Dynamic, and Basic Style.
3. Preparations and Releases for All Counts.
4. Fractional Beat Preparations.
5. Divided Meters.
6. Conducting Musical Styles.
7. The Fermata.
8. The Cue.
9. The Left Hand.
10. Asymmetrical and Changing Meters.
11. Tempo Changes and Accompanying.
II. SCORE PREPARATION AND REHEARSAL TECHNIQUE.
12. Analysis and Score Preparation.
13. The Instrumental Rehearsal.
14. The Choral Rehearsal.
III. MUSICAL EXCERPTS.
APPENDICES.
A: Competencies for the Beginning Conducting Class.
B: Student Evaluation.
C: Chart of Transpositions and Clefs.
D: Full Score Instrumentation and Foreign Equivalents.
E: Counting Drills for Uneven Meters.
F: Musical Style Chart.
G: Glossary.
H: Expressive Conducting.
Selected References.
Index of Musical Excerpts.