Basic Techniques of Conducting
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| Rating | : | 4.27 (913 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0195099370 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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Peck, Louisiana Tech University"Superb effort by Dr. Paced beautifully. Visually laid out well. Good choices for examples. Format is very useful for organization of semester."--John F. This is the first book I feel is practical to use."--Charles L. Yingling, Southwestern College, Kansas"Very thorough. His pedagogy is most sound and the pacing/sequencing of this method is right on target for undergraduate beginning conductors. Sharer, Wayne State College"Excellent sequence of lessons. The examples are clear and comprehensible at a glance. I cong
Kenneth H. He conducts the Chamber Singers of Iowa City and the Cedar Rapids Symphony Children's Discovery Chorus.. 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)
Each of the thirty lessons introduces basic conducting techniques in a developmental sequence, and includes a review of previous techniques, "guided practice" segments for group practice of new techniques, and "assignment" sections for independent study and practice. Systematic, practical, and thorough, Basic Techniques of Conducting offers a clear instructional strategy and a basic methodology for teaching the physical gestures and concepts essential for the development of a convincing conducting technique. Emphasizing complete musical examples rather than short excerpts, it features both choral and instrumental exercises for drill and practice. Based on ten years of teaching and class-testing, the text is carefully organized to establish essential conducting skills over a one-semester period. The text is fully illustrated with many conducting diagrams, photographs of hand and body movements, and numerous m
"and it wasn't what I expected (in a good way). There's much more to conducting that I" according to Amazon Customer. I needed this book for conducting class, and it wasn't what I expected (in a good way). There's much more to conducting that I thought, and his book goes into great detail about it. It's a little dense, but still a good resource to have. If your serious about orchestral music, this is a book to have in your collection.. but it blurred too bad. Basically you are paying 70 dollars for low Jeongwon Yoon the book was printing status is awful. I accidently split my water just a bit, but it blurred too bad. Basically you are paying 70 dollars for low quality copy. I would rather use copies from my own printer.. Five Stars Fine.