MUS 140 Choral Techniques
To develop skills in the fundamentals of choral conducting related to breath and gesture. Starting with tempo, articulation, and dynamics in the right hand, and matters of expression and precision in the left, the course builds on this body of knowledge to attain greater competency in obtaining nuance, rhythmic precision, and subtle accentuation through one’s conducting technique as related to choral ensembles and variety of musical styles. Conducting technique, appropriate gestures, score preparation and rehearsal technique will be emphasized.
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MUS