2024-2025 Undergraduate General Catalog

MUSI 302 Advanced Conducting

The purpose of this course is to further refine the basic elements of conducting, including: nonverbal communication and gesture, hand independence, preparatory beats, patterns, cues, releases, fermati, active and passive gestures, melding, and tempo modification.  In addition, this course will explore the conductor’s process with topics such as: transposition, score study and analysis, interpretation, score marking, repertoire, rehearsal techniques, the rehearsal process, and error detection.  
 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MUSI 300

Offered

Every Fall