Overview

"The best English translation of the conducting methodolgy of Professor Ilia Musin, the creator of the ""Leningrad/St. Petersburg school of conducting. For the first time English-speaking conducting students, pedagogues, and professional conductors have access to Ilia Musin's legacy. This is a paragon in the fundamental analyses of the advanced techniques of the art of conducting. It is a must have book for this field."

Full Product Details

Author:   Oleg Proskurnya
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Imprint:   Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
ISBN:  

9780773400511

ISBN 10:   0773400516
Pages:   720
Publication Date:   April 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

"PART I.; Chapter 1: Body Posture; The Functions of the Parts of the Arm; The Baton; Chapter 2: The Conductor's Basic Movements (Preliminary Exercises); Exercises for the Development of Wrist Movements; Exercises for Forearm Movements; Exercises for the Development of Shoulder Movements. Chapter 3: Patterns of Conducting; Patterns of Conducting of Mixed Meters; Mixed Meters and Choosing of the Patterns; Conducting of Complex Asymmetrical Measures; Using Reduced Conducting Pattern; Chapter 4: The Upbeat; The Complete Preparatory Upbeat; Preparation for Performance of the Upbeat and; -Characteristic of Its Movement; One-Pattern Tripled Upbeat; Upbeats for Beats of an Incomplete Measure; Definition of Tempo; Designation of the Sound's Strength by the Upbeat; Suspended Upbeat; The Upbeat and the ""Texture"" of Sound; The Incomplete Upbeat (An Upbeat to a Partial Beat); Types of Beginnings with Partial Beats; The Role of the Rebound in the Indication of a Partial Beat; Errors Occurring During the Indication of a Partial Beat; Chapter 5: The Intermediary Upbeat; The Definition of the Initial Moment of a Beat within a; -Measure; The Converted Upbeat; The Definition of Tempo and Inner Flow of the Rhythm; Changes in Dynamics; The Incomplete Upbeat within the Measure; The Syncopated Beat; Chapter 6: The Preparatory Upbeat within the Measure; New Intermediary Upbeat; The Emphasized Upbeat; Special Instances of the Emphasized Upbeat's Application; AND MUCH MORE."

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions