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Contents: (Main Headings Listed) Preface So You Want To Be A Conductor? Section 1: The Manual Technique The Baton Time Beating 1: The Basic Techniques Traditional Beyond Time Beating; The Expressive Gestures The Development Of The Left Hand The Fermata Time Beating 2: More Advanced Techniques (Pattern Variety, Melds, & 20Th Century Demands) Manual Technique Plus Rehearsing Section 2: Score Study Introduction To Score Study Clefs & Transpositions Mechanics Of The Choral Score Mechanics Of The Orchestral Score Mechanics Of The Band Score Interpreting The Vocal Score Interpreting The Instrumental Score: Band & Orchestra Handling The Stylistic Traditions: From Orchestra To Band Memorizing The Score Section 3: Mastery Psychological Conducting Technical Mastery Public Performance Musical Mastery Creative Conducting Ultimate Mastery Appendixes Seating Charts: Chorus, Orchestra, Band Instrumentation Classification Of Bowings Synopsis Of Musical Form Terminology For The Conductor Additional Practice Problems, Written Examination Forms, & Advanced Physical Exercises Bibliography Indexes Index To Diagrams & Musical Examples
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- Q: How many pages does 'The Modern Conductor' have? A: This book has two hundred eighty-eight pages. It's a comprehensive guide covering various aspects of conducting.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Modern Conductor' have? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This binding type adds durability and longevity to the book.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Modern Conductor'? A: The author is Elizabeth A. H. Green. She is known for her contributions to the field of music education.
- Q: What topics are covered in 'The Modern Conductor'? A: The book covers topics such as manual technique, score study, and mastery in conducting. It is structured to guide readers through various techniques.
- Q: Is 'The Modern Conductor' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for both beginners and experienced conductors. It provides foundational knowledge as well as advanced techniques.
- Q: Can I use 'The Modern Conductor' for self-study? A: Yes, it is ideal for self-study. The structured format allows readers to progress at their own pace.
- Q: How should I care for 'The Modern Conductor'? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Q: Is 'The Modern Conductor' safe for children? A: Yes, the book is safe for older children interested in music. However, adult supervision is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: What is the return policy for 'The Modern Conductor'? A: Typically, the return policy allows for returns within thirty days of purchase. Check with the retailer for specific details.
- Q: What if 'The Modern Conductor' arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately. Most retailers will offer a replacement or refund.
- Q: Does 'The Modern Conductor' include practice problems? A: Yes, the book includes additional practice problems. These are designed to reinforce the techniques discussed in the text.
- Q: Are there any appendixes in 'The Modern Conductor'? A: Yes, the book contains several appendixes. They provide useful charts and exercises for conductors.
- Q: Is 'The Modern Conductor' available in digital format? A: Currently, it is primarily available in hardcover. Check with bookstores for any digital editions.
- Q: What level of expertise is required to understand 'The Modern Conductor'? A: No prior expertise is required. The book is designed to be accessible for all levels of conductors.
- Q: Does 'The Modern Conductor' address psychological aspects of conducting? A: Yes, it includes a section on psychological conducting. This focuses on the mental and emotional aspects of being a conductor.