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Author Moses, Don V., 1936-

Title Face to face with orchestra and chorus : a handbook for choral conductors / Don V Moses, Robert W. Demaree, Jr. and Allen F. Ohmes.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2004]
©2004

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Edition 2nd, expanded ed.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 204 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Originally published: Prestige Publications, 1987.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-200) and index.
Contents Working with an orchestra -- Conducting three baroque masterworks -- Conducting three Viennese classical masterworks.
Summary This is a crucial guide for choral conductors who are presented with the daunting task of conducting a full-size orchestra. It provides a survival kit for both novice and experienced choral conductors, with an overview of orchestral instruments and their particular needs, tips for rehearsing an orchestra effectively, and guidelines for proper baton technique. Conductors are walked through six case studies from the Baroque and Classical periods.
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Subject Conducting.
Conducting.
Choruses -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Choruses.
Orchestral music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Orchestral music.
Genre/Form Orchestral music.
Electronic books.
Added Author Demaree, Robert W.
Ohmes, Allen F.
Other Form: Print version: Moses, Don V., 1936- Face to face with orchestra and chorus. 2nd, expanded ed. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2004 0253344379 0253216990 (DLC) 2003027307 (OCoLC)53926875
ISBN 025311036X (electronic book)
9780253110367 (electronic book)
0253344379 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0253216990 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780253344373 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780253216991 (paperback ; alkaline paper)