Inside conducting

Inside conducting

by Seaman, Christopher

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What does a conductor actually ""do""? How much effect does he or she have? Can the orchestra manage without one? Why don't the players look at the conductor more? Is it necessary for the conductor to play every instrument? What about interpretation? What happens at rehearsals? Why do some conductors ""thrash around"" more than others? Who's the boss in a concerto: the soloist or the conductor? These are some of the questions that receive lively and informative answers in this book by renowned …

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Inside conducting / Christopher Seaman ; illustrations by Michael Richards.

Summary

What does a conductor actually ""do""? How much effect does he or she have? Can the orchestra manage without one? Why don't the players look at the conductor more? Is it necessary for the conductor to play every instrument? What about interpretation? What happens at rehearsals? Why do some conductors ""thrash around"" more than others? Who's the boss in a concerto: the soloist or the conductor? These are some of the questions that receive lively and informative answers in this book by renowned conductor Christopher Seaman. Composed of short articles on individual topics, it is accessible.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1580468136, 9781580468138, 9781580468305, 1580468306
  • oclc:ocn856431378
  • LC Classification:MT85
  • Dewey Decimal:781.45

Table of Contents

The conductor and his mind -- The conductor's skills -- The conductor's hands -- The conductor and the musicians -- The conductor and the instruments -- The conductor, the composer, and the score -- The conductor and the audience -- The conductor and "the business" -- Inside the conductor.

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Subjects

Chefs d'orchestre Conducting Conductors (Music) conductors (musicians) Direction musicale MUSIC -- Instruction & Study

Writers

Seaman, Christopher

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