APST 450 - Seminar in Orchestral Conducting

Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 4 Hours
A one-year course. Development of all elements of the conductor?s craft: solfege, harmonic and formal analysis, rhythmic security, aural imagery, knowledge of instruments and voices, technique/vocabulary of gesture, group management and psychology, rehearsal techniques, programming. Participation in performing ensembles and assistance in preparation of ensembles for performance are included. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 5.
Instructor: B. Reischl
Prerequisites & Notes
Open only to orchestral conducting majors.
Prerequisites: See statement under Master of Music in Conducting.
APST 450 is prerequisite to 451.