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Conducting for a New Era
Edwin Roxburgh
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Description for Conducting for a New Era
Hardback. A guide to the art of conducting in the twenty-first century, by the founder of the RCM's Twentieth Century Ensemble. Num Pages: 235 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVGC6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842.
A guide to the art of conducting in the twenty-first century, by the founder of the RCM's Twentieth Century Ensemble. Conducting for a New Era fills in a lacuna by offering guidance and practical advice for conducting twentieth-century and contemporary repertoire. The book begins with a look at the development of the art of conducting during the first half of the twentieth century. Distinctions are made between conductors who pursued populist careers and those who established the foundations for the new art form of the twenty-first century. The book goes on to discuss the technical resources required to negotiate ... Read more
A guide to the art of conducting in the twenty-first century, by the founder of the RCM's Twentieth Century Ensemble. Conducting for a New Era fills in a lacuna by offering guidance and practical advice for conducting twentieth-century and contemporary repertoire. The book begins with a look at the development of the art of conducting during the first half of the twentieth century. Distinctions are made between conductors who pursued populist careers and those who established the foundations for the new art form of the twenty-first century. The book goes on to discuss the technical resources required to negotiate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
845g
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843838029
SKU
V9781843838029
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99-50
Reviews for Conducting for a New Era
This is an important and timely contribution, which should stimulate performers (not just conductors) and scholars alike. This book provides a rich repository of practical advice and should become as much a staple of the musician's library as the music in question should be a part of their repertory.
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