The Cambridge companion to conducting:

Written by many working conductors, this book considers all facets of musical conducting. It includes practical advice on how to conduct different groups (choral, opera, symphony, early music) and a history of conducting presented as a study of national traditions. Designed for the lay reader who wa...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2003
Edition:1. publ.
Series:Cambridge companions to music
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Summary:Written by many working conductors, this book considers all facets of musical conducting. It includes practical advice on how to conduct different groups (choral, opera, symphony, early music) and a history of conducting presented as a study of national traditions. Designed for the lay reader who wants an inside look at the world of conducting as well as for potential students, it is a revealing study about a secretive industry. Managers, artistic directors, soloists, players and conductors openly discuss their different perspectives in this comprehensive work.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-340) and index
Physical Description:XVIIIi, 346 S. Ill., Notenbeisp.
ISBN:0521821088
0521527910

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