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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gustav Meier (Director of the Graduate Conducting Program at the Peabody Institute, Director of the Graduate Conducting Program at the Peabody Institute, The Johns Hopkins University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 24.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 17.50cm Weight: 0.885kg ISBN: 9780195326369ISBN 10: 0195326369 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 10 September 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1: Introduction 2: The Beat 3: Reading the Score 4: Preparation of the Score for Conducting 5: Seating Arrangements: Symbols for a Cuing System 6: Sorting the Orchestration 7: The Zig-Zig Way 8: Special Techniques 9: Additional Concerns Appendices: A) Instrumental Chart B) Notation of Instruments C) Harmonics D) Harmonic Charts E) Cross Rhythm ChartsReviews<br> As a student of Gustav Meier, I was enormously inspired and impressed by his knowledge and unwavering commitment to the music. Reading this book, I am once again equally inspired and impressed. Gustav Meier is brilliant and clearly one of the leading conducting teachers in the world; his book is chock-full of invaluable information. --Marin Alsop, Music Director Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Music Director, Cabrillo Music Festival<br> Many times I've been able to get Gustie on the phone whenever I've found myself stuck and couldn't figure out how to conduct my way through a thorny passage. Now that I have his book, I'll still give him a try on the phone, but if I can't reach him, I'll know here I can get the answers I'm looking for. Thank you Gustie for sharing your vast knowledge of the the art of conducting with the world. Your student, Bobby McFerrin. <br> With its myriad examples from the standard repertoire both symphonic and operatic, Gustav Meier's book is an indispens <br> As a student of Gustav Meier, I was enormously inspired and impressed by his knowledge and unwavering commitment to the music. Reading this book, I am once again equally inspired and impressed. Gustav Meier is brilliant and clearly one of the leading conducting teachers in the world; his book is chock-full of invaluable information. --Marin Alsop, Music Director Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Music Director, Cabrillo Music Festival<p><br> Many times I've been able to get Gustie on the phone whenever I've found myself stuck and couldn't figure out how to conduct my way through a thorny passage. Now that I have his book, I'll still give him a try on the phone, but if I can't reach him, I'll know here I can get the answers I'm looking for. Thank you Gustie for sharing your vast knowledge of the the art of conducting with the world. Your student, Bobby McFerrin. <br><p><br> With its myriad examples from the standard repertoire both symphonic and operatic, Gustav Meier's book is an ind Author InformationGustav Meier is the director of the Orchestra Conducting Program at the Peabody Institute and Music Director of the Greater Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra in Connecticut. He has served on the faculties of Yale University, the Eastman School of Music, the University of Michigan and the Tanglewood Music Center. He makes regular appearances as guest conductor and teacher of conducting master classes in Europe, South and Central America, China, Canada, and throughout the United States. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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