Basic Conducting Techniques by Wendy Matthews (English) Paperback Book

Description: Basic Conducting Techniques by Wendy Matthews, Joseph A. Labuta Basic Conducting Techniques, Seventh Edition, provides a clear and intelligible introduction to the art of conducting an ensemble. Over the course of fourteen chapters, the authors explicate the elements of conducting, supplementing their teachings with an extensive selection of musical examples from the classical repertoire. Practical and innovative, clear and approachable, this text illuminates the essential skills a beginning conductor should develop to lead and rehearse a performing group.This new edition features:chapters rewritten to highlight important information and show connections between different sectionsa new chapter on expressive conducting, consisting of expanded and updated contentselect full scores in the "Musical Excerpts" sectionexcerpts with transpositions for each chapter, allowing easy access for class performancea new companion website, which includes the scores and transpositions for all musical excerpts, audio recordings of the excerpts, and demonstration videos modeling specific techniques for each chapter.With the beginning conductor in mind, this hands-on, competency-centered approach is appropriate for mixed classes of choral and instrumental music majors, providing indispensable versatility for students and practicing conductors alike. Rooted in decades of teaching and conducting experience, Basic Conducting Techniques is the essential guide to the principles of conducting. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Joseph A. Labuta is Professor Emeritus of Music and former Director of Music Education at Wayne State University.Wendy K. Matthews is Assistant Professor of Music and Instrumental Music Education at Wayne State University. Table of Contents PART I: CONDUCTING TECHNIQUEChapter 1: The Baton, Preparation, Downbeat, and ReleaseChapter 2: Beat Patterns and Preparations in Tempo, Dynamic, and Basic StyleChapter 3: Preparations and Releases for All CountsChapter 4: Fractional Beat PreparationsChapter 5: Divided MetersChapter 6: Asymmetrical and Changing MetersChapter 7: The FermataChapter 8: The CueChapter 9: Conducting Musical StylesChapter 10: Expressive Conducting and the Left HandChapter 11: Tempo Changes and AccompanyingPART II: SCORE PREPARATION AND REHEARSAL TECHNIQUEChapter 12: Analysis and Score PreparationChapter 13: The Instrumental RehearsalChapter 14: The Choral RehearsalPART III: MUSICAL EXCERPTSChapter 1: The Baton, Preparation, Downbeat, and ReleaseChapter 2: Beat Patterns and Preparations in Tempo, Dynamic, and Basic StyleChapter 3: Preparations and Releases for All CountsChapter 4: Fractional Beat PreparationsChapter 5: Divided MetersChapter 6: Asymmetrical and Changing MetersChapter 7: The FermataChapter 8: The CueChapter 9: Conducting Musical StylesChapter 10: Expressive Conducting and the Left HandChapter 11: Tempo Changes and AccompanyingChapter 12: Analysis and Score PreparationTechnical MasteryAppendix A: Competencies for the Beginning Conducting ClassAppendix B: Student EvaluationAppendix C: Chart of Transpositions and ClefsAppendix D: Full Score Instrumentation and Foreign EquivalentsAppendix E: Counting Drills for Uneven MetersAppendix F: Musical Style ChartAppendix G: Glossary Appendix H: Model Video Excerpt Chart Details ISBN1138656984 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Edition 7th ISBN-10 1138656984 ISBN-13 9781138656987 Format Paperback Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9780136011934 DEWEY 781.45 Year 2017 Pages 290 Language English Publication Date 2017-08-14 AU Release Date 2017-08-14 NZ Release Date 2017-08-14 UK Release Date 2017-08-14 Author Joseph A. Labuta Illustrations 27 Tables, black and white Edition Description 7th edition Alternative 9781138656994 Audience Undergraduate Replaced by 9781032024974 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:138822816;

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