On Becoming a Conductor: Lessons and Meditations on the Art of Conducting

This text is a 'must have' for all serious musicians. Meredith Music Resource. Instead, it focuses on the skills, knowledge and experiences needed to become and function as a conductor-teacher. It captures the legacy and wisdom of one of the most important conductors of our time. This is what can happen when a focused and inquisitive mind meets up with a uniquely creative imagination.

Eugene migliaro corporon, director of wind studies, College of Music University of North Texas Click here for a YouTube video on On Becoming a Conductor Used book in Good Condition. This incredible book by one of the world's foremost authorities on conducting contains no conducting patterns, and no advice on how to conduct any piece.

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Guide to Score Study for the Wind Band Conductor

This outstanding "one-of-a-kind" text was designed to assist the conductor in achieving a personal interpretation of music. Meredith Music Resource. Used book in Good Condition.


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Score and Rehearsal Preparation: A Realistic Approach for Instrumental Conductors

It methodically simplifies preliminary score study and initial rehearsal preparation for all conductors of band, orchestra and chamber ensembles. This text is sure to provide the most practical approach to orchestra and wind band score study ever published. The unique features of this innovative publication include: * an easy-to-read format that systematically walks the reader through the entire score-study process * complete full score to Flourish for Wind Band by Vaughan Williams used as the study score throughout * compositional flowchart of the Vaughan Williams work * Score and Rehearsal Preparation Worksheet that can be reproduced and used with any wind band or orchestral score and maintained for future use * seating-arrangement diagrams of nationally renown wind bands and orchestras * comprehensive glossary of standard instrument abbreviations * standard band and orchestra instrumentation reference chart * selective and detailed bibliography containing specific sources that will prove invaluable in the preparation of all instrumental scores Click here for a YouTube video on Score and Rehearsal Preparation Used book in Good Condition.

Meredith Music Resource. As a supplement to undergraduate and graduate level instrumental conducting classes, it is an extremely effective text. It is enormously valuable for practicing conductors from elementary school to those leading professional ensembles.


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The Modern Conductor 7th Edition

This text details baton timing techniques; shows the relationship of time, speed, and motion; discusses subdivided beats, and the development of the left hand; looks at twentieth-century innovations, the expressive gestures, and much more. For individuals preparing for a career in conducting. Used book in Good Condition.

It emphasizes the motto “clarity of intent, not just clarity of beat, ” in various contexts throughout the book—suggesting that a technical approach should be complimented with musical insight and an understanding of conducting as a gesture. Building upon a classic conducting book, this edition updates references and expands sections to provide more comprehensive explanations of concepts.

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The New Winds of Change: The Evolution of the Contemporary American Wind Band/Ensemble and Its Music

Meredith Music Resource. A new and expanded version of the first two Winds of Change volumes containing much new information about wind band/ensemble literature, important conferences, concerts and events from the 19th century through 2015. Used book in Good Condition.


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Methods and Materials for Conducting/G6736

Has many examples for those who want to practice conducting skills. Used book in Good Condition. Excellent resource for Conducting students. It also includes methods for conducting.


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Rehearsing the Band

Meredith Music Resource. Robert reynolds, james Smith, John Whitwell, and John E. Junkin, craig kirchhoff, Allan McMurray, H. Hunsberger, Jerry F. Williamson. In his foreword, frederick fennell says, "if you are a conductor, or are confused about how it's going, or are in training to be one, this book is all about you and me.

It includes chapters by Frank Battisti, James Croft, Eugene Corporon, Donald R. Click here for a youtube video on Rehearsing The Band Used book in Good Condition. This book provides one huge "room" where everyone can gather to ask questions on the art of rehearsing and listen to answers from people who know.

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The Score, the Orchestra, and the Conductor

This book details many topics that otherwise are unavailable to the aspiring and established conductor, the "The ZIG-ZAG method", including the use of the common denominator, and a comprehensive listing of voice categories, cross-indexed glossary of orchestral instruments in four languages, their overlaps, a multiple, an illustrated description of string harmonics, dynamic ranges and repertory.

Used book in Good Condition. The score, the orchestra and the Conductor is an indispensable addition to the library of every conductor and conducting student. He provides useful information from the rudimentary to the sophisticated, and offers specific and readily applicable advice for technical and musical matters essential to the conductor's first rehearsal with the orchestra.

Known internationally for his work as a teacher of conducting, Gustav Meier's influence in the field cannot be overstated. Used book in Good Condition. In the score, the orchestra and the Conductor, Meier demystifies the conductor's craft with explanations and illustrations of what the conductor must know to attain podium success.

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Note Grouping

Used book in Good Condition. Fully explains through musical example, the concept of expressive musicianship as taught by Anton Horner, William Kincaid and Marcel Tabuteau. This book clearly illustrates how to teach students to play or sing with expression, musicianship and style and will help to make your performances "come alive".

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150 American Folk Songs: To Sing, Read and Play

Games are included with many songs. Used book in Good Condition. A must for every classroom! Used book in Good Condition. Boosey and Hawkes. This valuable song resource contains a wealth of material for classroom singing and reading. Other helpful features include lists of rhythmic characteristics, ranges and intervals.

The collection is organized into a Kodaly sequence, beginning with the simplest pentatonic tunes and progressing into full diatonic melodies. Bh kodaly. Used book in Good Condition.


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Intangibles of Musical Performance: The Creative Director

Used book in Good Condition. Used book in Good Condition. Meredith Music Resource. Boosey and Hawkes. Used book in Good Condition. Used book in Good Condition. With a foreword by Mark Camphouse, Intangibles. Deals with the instructional techniques of teaching expression, musical identity, characteristic performance, ensemble interpretation, and the decision making process surrounding the subtle details of artistic response.

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