Description: I. LINKING THE MIND AND BODY. 1. The Intellectual Basis. 2. The Physical Basis. 3. The Right Hand: Commencing. 4. The Right Hand: Continuity. 5. The Right Hand: Changing the Flow. 6. The Right Hand: Closure. 7. The Left Hand: Adding Emphasis. 8. Leadership. II. CONDUCTING VOICES. 9. Choral Fundamentals. 10. Style and Performance: Medieval and Renaissance Vocal Works. 11. Style and Performance: Baroque and Classical Vocal Works. 12. Style and Performance: Romantic and Twentieth-Century Vocal Works. III. CONDUCTING INSTRUMENTS. 13. Instrumental Fundamentals. 14. Style and Performance: Renaissance and Early Baroque Instrumental Works. 15. Style and Performance: Late Baroque and Classical Instrumental Works. 16. Style and Performance: Romantic and Twentieth-Century Instrumental Works. IV. MASTERY AND MANAGEMENT. 17. Planning, Programming, and Administration. 18. Interpretation: Expression as an Outgrowth of Style Study. 19. In the Rehearsal. 20. The Performance. 21. Style and Performance: Conducting a Major Baroque Work. 22. Style and Performance: Conducting a Major Viennese Classical Work. 23. Style and Performance: Conducting a Concerto for Violin and Orchestra. 24. Style and Performance: Conducting a Major Work for Concert Band. 25. Style and Performance: Conducting a Twentieth-Century Opera. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index.

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