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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777764903321

Autore

Wittry Diane

Titolo

Beyond the baton [[electronic resource] ] : what every conductor needs to know / / Diane Wittry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007

ISBN

0-19-772753-0

1-280-84633-X

0-19-804124-1

1-4294-6888-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (348 p.)

Disciplina

781.45

Soggetti

Conducting - Vocational guidance

Music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; PROLOGUE: SO-YOU WANT TO BE A CONDUCTOR? IT STARTS WITH YOU; 1 PREPARING FOR SUCCESS; 2 PATH TO THE PODIUM; 3 YOUR FIRST JOB; 4 ARTISTIC LEADERSHIP; 5 ARTISTIC PROGRAMMING; 6 THE PEOPLE FACTOR; 7 FUNDING THE ARTISTIC VISION; 8 CLOSING THOUGHTS; Resources; PHOTO CREDITS; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Part One. Prologue: So - You Want to Be a Conductor? It Starts With You!. 1. Preparing for Success. 2. Path to the Podium. 3. Your First Job. 4. Artistic Leadership. 5. Artistic Programming. 6. The People Factor. 7. Funding the Artistic Vision. 8. Closing Thoughts. Part Two: Resources. Music Organizations. Music Sources. Training and Personal Development. Programming Resources. Sample Contracts and Resume Format. Recommended Reading