Towards an Improved Baton Technique: The Application and Modification of Conducting Gestures Drawn from the Methods of Rudolf, Green and Saitō for Enhanced Performance of Orchestral Interpretations

Since the early nineteenth century, a conductor has led orchestras in concert, rather than the concertmaster or the composer from a keyboard instrument. There is no theory about the function of the conductor or technique for conducting an orchestra or choir in that early period. Early conductors pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Ki Sun
Other Authors: Cockrell, Thomas
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/193786