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Essentials in Conducting

Essentials in Conducting

by Karl Wilson Gehrkens

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Author
Gehrkens, Karl Wilson, 1882-1975
Credits
David Newman, Chuck Greif, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
MT: Music: Musical instruction and study, Composition
Subject
Conducting
Category
Text
eBook-No.
22392
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22392
Release Date
August 25, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ESSENTIALS IN CONDUCTING
  2. 2.BY KARL WILSON GEHRKENS, A.M.
  3. 3.To the Memory of ROBERT C. BEDFORD for many years Secretary of the Board of Trustees of TUSKEGEE INSTITUTE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.PREFACE
  6. 6.Essentials in Conducting
  7. 7.CHAPTER I — Introduction
  8. 8.CHAPTER II — Personal Traits Necessary in Conducting
  9. 9.CHAPTER III — The Technique of the Baton
  10. 10.CHAPTER IV — Interpretation in Conducting — INTRODUCTORY
  11. 11.CHAPTER V — Interpretation in Conducting — ( Continued ) — TEMPO
  12. 12.CHAPTER VI — Interpretation in Conducting — ( Continued ) — DYNAMICS
  13. 13.CHAPTER VII — Interpretation in Conducting — ( Concluded ) — TIMBRE, PHRASING, ET CETERA
  14. 14.CHAPTER VIII — The Supervisor of Music as Conductor
  15. 15.CHAPTER IX — The Community Chorus Conductor
  16. 16.CHAPTER X — The Orchestral Conductor
  17. 17.CHAPTER XI — Directing the Church Choir
  18. 18.CHAPTER XII — The Boy Choir and Its Problems
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIII — The Conductor as Voice Trainer
  20. 20.CHAPTER XIV — The Art of Program Making
  21. 21.CHAPTER XV — Conductor and Accompanist
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVI — Efficiency in the Rehearsal
  23. 23.APPENDIX A — Reference List
  24. 24.APPENDIX B — HAYDN—SYMPHONY N o . 3 — “Surprise” Symphony — Score of Second Movement
  25. 25.INDEX — A — B — C — D — E — F — G — H — I — L — M — N — O — P — Q — R — S — T — U — V — W
  26. 26.FOOTNOTES

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