The complete conductor a comprehensive resource for the professional conductor of the twenty-first century /

Main Author: Demaree, Robert W.
Other Authors: Moses, Don V., 1936-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [1995]
Physical Description: xvi, 491 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
Item Description: Includes bibliographical references (pages 480-485) and index.
Pt. 1. Linking the Mind and the Body. Ch. 1. The Intellectual Basis. Ch. 2. The Physical Basis. Ch. 3. The Right Hand: Commencing. Ch. 4. The Right Hand: Continuity. Ch. 5. The Right Hand: Changing the Flow. Ch. 6. The Right Hand: Closure. Ch. 7. The Left Hand: Adding Emphasis. Ch. 8. Leadership -- Pt. 2. Conducting Voices. Ch. 9. Choral Fundamentals. Ch. 10. Style and Performance: Medieval and Renaissance Vocal Works. Ch. 11. Style and Performance: Baroque and Classical Vocal Works. Ch. 12. Style and Performance: Romantic and Twentieth-Century Vocal Works -- Pt. 3. Conducting Instruments. Ch. 13. Instrumental Fundamentals. Ch. 14. Style and Performance: Late Renaissance and Early Baroque Instrumental Works. Ch. 15. Style and Performance: Late Baroque and Classical Instrumental Works. Ch. 16. Style and Performance: Romantic and Twentieth-Century Instrumental Works -- Pt. 4. Mastery and Management. Ch. 17. Planning, Programming, and Administration. Ch. 18. Interpretation: Expression as an Outgrowth of Style Study. Ch. 19. In the Rehearsal. Ch. 20. The Performance. Ch. 21. Style and Performance: Conducting a Major Baroque Work. Ch. 22. Style and Performance: Conducting a Major Viennese Classical Work. Ch. 23. Style and Performance: Conducting a Concerto for Violin and Orchestra. Ch. 24. Style and Performance: Conducting a Major Work for Concert Band. Ch. 25. Style and Performance: Conducting a Twentieth-Century Opera -- Appendix A: Coaching a Typical English Madrigal -- Appendix B: Guidelines for Style and Performance Practice.
Physical Description: xvi, 491 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 480-485) and index.
ISBN: 0131730142
9780131730144