| The Cambridge Companion to Conducting Contributor(s): Bowen, José Antonio (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521821088 ISBN-13: 9780521821087 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $89.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2003 Annotation: Written by many working conductors, this book considers all facets of musical conducting. It includes practical advice on how to conduct different groups (choral, opera, symphony, early music) and a history of conducting presented as a study of national traditions. Designed for the lay reader who wants an inside look at the world of conducting as well as for potential students, it is a revealing study about a secretive industry. Managers, artistic directors, soloists, players and conductors openly discuss their different perspectives in this comprehensive work. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Instruction & Study - Conducting |
| Dewey: 781.45 |
| LCCN: 2003043813 |
| Series: Cambridge Companions to Music |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 7.46" W x 9.52" (1.65 lbs) 368 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bowen, Jose Antonio: - Jose Antonio Bowen is Caestecker Chair of Music and Director of the Music Program at Georgetown University. He is also the Director of the Music Program and Director of the Centre for the History and Analysis of Recorded Music (CHARM). |