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Art of Conducting (2ND 92 Edition) by Donald Hunsberger Publisher Comments This text contains practical instruction in choral and instrumental conducting for both beginning and intermediate students, along with a large selection of scores for classroom practice.... (read more) List Price $88.75 Your price: $72.00 Used - Spiral
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The Compleat Conductor by Gunther Schuller Publisher Comments A world-renowned conductor and composer who has lead most of the major orchestras in North America and Europe, a talented musician who has played under the batons of such luminaries as Toscanini and Walter, and an esteemed arranger, scholar, author, and... (read more) Your price: $44.50 New - Trade Paper
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Basic Conducting Techniques (6TH 09 Edition) by Joseph A. Labuta Publisher Comments Basic Conducting Techniques is a practical and innovative textbook that provides sound, time tested procedures and material for the beginning conducting class. Students and professors have responded enthusiastically to the hands-on, conductor competency... (read more) List Price $96.60 Your price: $78.00 Used - Spiral
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Basic Techniques of Conducting (97 Edition) by Kenneth H. Phillips Publisher Comments Systematic, practical, and thorough, Basic Techniques of Conducting offers a clear instructional strategy and a basic methodology for teaching the physical gestures and concepts essential for the development of a convincing conducting technique. Taking a... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $53.00 Used - Spiral
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Directing Choral Music Program (04 Edition) by Kenneth Phillips Publisher Comments Broad in scope and practical in orientation, this book provides a solid basis for a career in choral directing.... (read more) List Price $85.50 Your price: $53.00 Used - Hardcover
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Getting Started with High School Choir by Steven K. Michelson Publisher Comments Learn how to conduct simple, painless auditions, and hear about recruitment techniques that really work. Get some new music introduction techniques specifically designed for this age-group.... (read more) Your price: $21.25 New - Trade Paper
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Beyond the Baton: What Every Conductor Needs to Know by Diane Wittry Publisher Comments Seasoned conductor Diane Wittry draws a comprehensive roadmap to a successful career in Beyond the Baton. With first-hand understanding of how the role of the conductor has changed across the years, she expertly examines the new set of duties--both on... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $27.70 Google eBooks - Electronic
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On Becoming a Conductor: Lessons and Meditations on the Art of Conducting by Frank L. Battisti Publisher Comments This incredible book by one of the world's foremost authorities on conducting contains no conducting patterns, and no advice on how to conduct any piece. Instead, it focuses on the skills, knowledge and experiences needed to become and function as a... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Conducting Elgar by Norman Del Mar Publisher Comments This is the final book in the series on orchestral conducting that Norman Del Mar had been writing until his death in February 1994. As with the previous books, each chapter is devoted to a specific work, and once again all the major orchestral works of... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Dialogues and Discoveries: James Levine: His Life and His Music by Robert C Marsh Publisher Comments James Levine, the legendary conductor and artistic director of the Metropolitan Opera, is one of the most public and yet most private figures in classical music. In his more than twenty-five years as maestro of the Met, Levine has carried his musical... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Maestro Matters by Pamela Jay Publisher Comments With thirty years experience of playing with the BBC Philharmonic, Pamela Jay explores some of the difficulties faced by both sides of the podium in an intriguing and informative way. The book has contributions and insights from many conductors including... (read more) Your price: $18.25 New - Trade Paper
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Teaching Music with Promise: Conducting, Rehearsing and Inspiring by Peter Loel Boonshaft Synopsis Written by one of today's most prolific author/educators, Boonshaft's new book is sure to top the charts following the international success of his first two best sellers. Filled with motivational anecdotes, quotations, and ideas on how to improve your... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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Simon Rattle by Nicholas Kenyon Publisher Comments The biography of Simon Rattle, the new music director of the Berlin Philharmonic, updated for paperback publication. Still in his mid-forties, Simon Rattle is a musician for the new century: he is equally at home conducting Beethoven symphonies, the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Score, the Orchestra, and the Conductor by Gustav Meier Publisher Comments Known internationally for his work as a teacher of conducting, Gustav Meier's influence in the field cannot be overstated. In The Score, the Orchestra and the Conductor, Meier demystifies the conductor's craft with explanations and illustrations of what... (read more) Your price: $113.95 New - Hardcover
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The Robert Shaw Reader by Robert Shaw Publisher Comments Robert Shaw is considered to be the most influential choral conductor in American history. This is the first collection of his letters and notes about music ever publishedat another time, it is the book Shaw would have written himself. The letters are an... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $46.25 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Conducting: The Art of Communication by Wayne Bailey Publisher Comments Conducting: The Art of Communication provides the most comprehensive treatment available of all aspects of instrumental conducting: technical, analytical, and expressive. Extending beyond the strictly technical coverage of other books, this unique text... (read more) Your price: $61.75 New - Trade Paper
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Beyond the Baton: What Every Conductor Needs to Know by Diane Wittry Publisher Comments Seasoned conductor Diane Wittry draws a comprehensive roadmap to a successful career in Beyond the Baton. With first-hand understanding of how the role of the conductor has changed across the years, she expertly examines the new set of duties--both on... (read more) Your price: $61.75 New - Hardcover
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Wine, Women & Song, Op. 333 - Study Score by Johann Jr. Strauss Synopsis Composed in 1869 for the Vienna Men's Choral Association, Strauss' Opus 333 originally included parts for men's chorus. It has since become far more popular in the version he prepared afterward for orchestra only, which is the one presented here in a... (read more) Your price: $13.25 New - Trade Paper
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Maestro: Conductor or Metro-Gnome?: Reflections from the Rostrum by Myer Fredman Synopsis This book explains what is actually involved in being a conductor and unravels some of the mystique that surrounds this intensely public profession. The author, who has worked with orchestras and opera companies all over the world, writes about all... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $12.47 New - Trade Paper
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Conducting Favourite Concert Pieces by Norman Del Mar Publisher Comments This collection of essays on the interpretation of twenty-two unusual concert pieces was assembled partly with a view to more imaginative program planning. There are many composers who may have written only one or two masterpieces, yet failed to leave a... (read more) Your price: $45.75 New - Trade Paper
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