Score, the Orchestra, and the Conductor

Name: Score, the Orchestra, and the Conductor
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ISBN: 9780195326369

ISBN-10: 0195326369

ISBN-13: 9780195326369

Edition: 2009

Authors: Gustav Meier

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In The Score, The Orchestra, and the Conductor, internationally-renowned conducting instructor Gustav Meier presents his practical approach to preparing an orchestral score for rehearsal and performance. Well-illustrated with numerous music examples, charts, figures, and tables, Meier'smethods, grounded in the rich body of his collected experience as a music director and teacher of conducting students, are explained in great detail. Meier covers all aspects of conducting from experimenting without the orchestra to creating signals that produce the desired sound. The methods hedescribes offer specific and readily applicable advice for virtually every musical and technical decision that…

Book details

Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/26/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.90" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.156
Language: English




Introduction



The Beat



Reading the Score



Preparation of the Score for Conducting



Seating Arrangements: Symbols for a Cuing System



Sorting the Orchestration



The Zig-Zig Way



Special Techniques



Additional Concerns


Appendices



Instrumental Chart



Notation of Instruments



Harmonics



Harmonic Charts



Cross Rhythm Charts