1. Introduction
2. The Beat
3. Reading the Score
4. Preparation of the Score for Conducting
5. Seating Arrangements: Symbols for a Cuing System
6. Sorting the Orchestration
7. The Zig-Zig Way
8. Special Techniques
9. Additional Concerns
Appendices:
A)
Instrumental Chart
B) Notation of Instruments
C) Harmonics
D) Harmonic Charts
E) Cross Rhythm Charts
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Gustav Meier is the director of the Orchestra Conducting
Program at the Peabody Institute and Music Director of the
Greater Bridgeport Symphony Orchestra in Connecticut. He has
served on the faculties of Yale University, the Eastman
School of Music, the University of
Michigan and the Tanglewood Music Center. He makes regular appearances as
guest conductor and teacher of conducting master classes in
Europe, South and Central America, China, Canada, and
throughout the United States.
