Initiating the student conductor into the basics of the conducting technique (The Conflict between rhythm and metrics and how to resolve it) Cover Image

Initiating the student conductor into the basics of the conducting technique (The Conflict between rhythm and metrics and how to resolve it)
Initiating the student conductor into the basics of the conducting technique (The Conflict between rhythm and metrics and how to resolve it)

Author(s): Luminiţa Guţanu Stoian
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music
Published by: Editura Universitatii Transilvania din Brasov
Keywords: Conducting; technique; the up beat; the contratempo; anacrusis

Summary/Abstract: This study highlights some metro-rhythmic elements a conductor uses when expressing the upbeat, contretemps and anacrusis. Also, it shows the firstly analytical (technical) and then practical approaches of the essential issues. The entire study is provided with musical examples, as well as with practical exercises meant to resolve these issues. The object of study is focused on the technical segment.

  • Issue Year: 9/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 51-58
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English