Description: Conducting the Wind Orchestra : Meaning, Gesture, and Expressive Potential, Hardcover by Hinton, Eric L., ISBN 1604975598, ISBN-13 9781604975598, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Hinton (music and director of bands, Susquehanna U.) discusses the art of conducting, using the example of wind orchestras, and focuses on the process of interpreting scores and the relationship between physical gestures and the expressive potential of pieces, through four twentieth century works: John Corigliano's Gazebo Dances, Karel Husa's Music for Prague, Edward Gregson's Celebration, and Richard Rodney Bennett's Morning Music. After tracing the development of the wind orchestra and its conductor, he describes ways to create meaning in works and uses semiotics to demonstrate how topical references can be a guide to constructing a narrative. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Publisher: Cambria Press
Publication Year: 2008
Book Title: Art and Craft of Conducting : Realising Expressive Potential Through Physical Gestures in Selected Works for the Wind Orchestra
Topic: Instruction & Study / Conducting, Musical Instruments / General, Printed Music / Band & Orchestra
Language: English
Genre: Music
Author: Eric L. Hinton
Format: Hardcover
