Bibliograph

Conducting the music, not the musicians, by Jerry Nowak and Henry Nowak

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Label

Conducting the music, not the musicians, by Jerry Nowak and Henry Nowak

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-454) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmusic

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Conducting the music, not the musicians

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

987153

Responsibility statement

by Jerry Nowak and Henry Nowak

Table Of Contents

Preliminary concepts -- Beat patterns and support breathing -- Two, three, and four meter -- Ensemble application chorales: Two, three, and four meter -- Entrances on the offbeat and application materials: Two, three, and four meter -- Five-eight, seven-eight, six-eight, nine-eight, and twelve-eight meter -- Ensemble application chorales: Five-eight, seven-eight, six-eight, nine-eight, and twelve-eight meter -- Five, six and seven meter -- Ensemble application chorales: Five, six and seven meter -- Dynamics and articulations -- Ensemble application materials -- Pauses, hesitations, and variations in tempo -- Ensemble application exercises -- Cueing and phrase conducting with the left hand -- Ensemble application exercises -- Variations within the meter and changing meter -- Ensemble application materials -- Conducting in special situations -- Aesthetic perception -- Imagery -- Phrasing -- Preparing the score -- Ensemble balance -- Aleatoric music -- Jazz styling -- Preparations for a longer conducting session -- Rehearsal techniques -- Rehearsal techniques: problem, cause, solution -- Legato -- Rubato -- Animated -- Varied styles -- Appendix: An historical overview of European music ; Evaluating student band and orchestra music ; Band and orchestra music evaluation form ; Resource materials

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Contributor