Basic Conducting Techniques
- Author: Labuta, Joseph A.
- Author: Matthews, Wendy
Book
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Contents
- PART I: CONDUCTING TECHNIQUE
- Chapter 1: The Baton, Preparation, Downbeat, and Release
- Chapter 2: Beat Patterns and Preparations in Tempo, Dynamic, and Basic Style
- Chapter 3: Preparations and Releases for All Counts
- Chapter 4: Fractional Beat Preparations
- Chapter 5: Divided Meters
- Chapter 6: Asymmetrical and Changing Meters
- Chapter 7: The Fermata
- Chapter 8: The Cue
- Chapter 9: Conducting Musical Styles
- Chapter 10: Expressive Conducting and the Left Hand
- Chapter 11: Tempo Changes and Accompanying
- PART II: SCORE PREPARATION AND REHEARSAL TECHNIQUE
- Chapter 12: Analysis and Score Preparation
- Chapter 13: The Instrumental Rehearsal
- Chapter 14: The Choral Rehearsal
- PART III: MUSICAL EXCERPTS
- Chapter 1: The Baton, Preparation, Downbeat, and Release
- Chapter 2: Beat Patterns and Preparations in Tempo, Dynamic, and Basic Style
- Chapter 3: Preparations and Releases for All Counts
- Chapter 4: Fractional Beat Preparations
- Chapter 5: Divided Meters
- Chapter 6: Asymmetrical and Changing Meters
- Chapter 7: The Fermata
- Chapter 8: The Cue
- Chapter 9: Conducting Musical Styles
- Chapter 10: Expressive Conducting and the Left Hand
- Chapter 11: Tempo Changes and Accompanying Technical Mastery
- TECHNICAL MASTERY
- Appendix A: Competencies for the Beginning Conducting Class
- Appendix B: Student Evaluation
- Appendix C: Chart of Transpositions and Clefs
- Appendix D: Full Score Instrumentation and Foreign Equivalents
- Appendix E: Counting Drills for Uneven Meters
- Appendix F: Musical Style Chart
- Appendix G: Glossary
- Appendix H: Model Video Excerpt Chart