
The Technic of the Baton
by Albert Stoessel
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About this eBook
- Author
- Stoessel, Albert, 1894-1943
- Title
- The technic of the baton : a handbook for students of conducting
- Original Publication
- New York: Carl Fischer, Inc., 1920.
- Credits
- The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- MT: Music: Musical instruction and study, Composition
- Subject
- Conducting
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 73211
- Release Date
- March 20, 2024
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Technic of the Baton
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CHAPTER I A BRIEF OUTLINE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONDUCTING
- 4.CHAPTER II THE PHYSICAL ASPECT OF CONDUCTING; ANALYSIS OF ARM AND HAND MOVEMENTS USED IN CONDUCTING — DESCRIPTION OF EXERCISES — MUSICAL EXAMPLES FOR GYMNASTIC EXERCISES — Series 1 — Series 2
- 5.CHAPTER III-A The General Attitude of the Conductor
- 6.CHAPTER III-B Photographs Which Illustrate the Five Fundamental Positions Used in Actual Conducting
- 7.CHAPTER III-C Diagrams of Gestures Used in Conducting
- 8.CHAPTER III-D Left Hand Signals
- 9.CHAPTER III-E Suggestions for Practice
- 10.CHAPTER IV SOME BASIC PROBLEMS OF BATON TECHNIC — The “Attaque” — The “Fermata” — SUBDIVISION
- 11.CHAPTER V Some Special Problems of Baton Technic — Fractional or uneven time — ON THE CONDUCTING OF WALTZES — From Hector Berlioz’ “Treatise on Conducting”
- 12.CHAPTER VI. How To Prepare a Score
- 13.CHAPTER VII The Technic of the Baton in Choral Conducting
- 14.CHAPTER VIII “ The Point of the Baton ”
- 15.BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 16.Untitled
- 17.Untitled
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