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Zusatztext Diane Wittry's new book is a welcome contribution to the library of conducting texts. Her holistic approach, especially her most useful ways to imagine various hand and arm motions, will help innumerable young conductors better employ their bodies in expressing music. A must for every conductor's shelf. Informationen zum Autor Diane Wittry has conducted orchestras throughout the United States and Europe and is known for her engaging audience rapport and her innovative concert programming. She is currently the Music Director and Conductor of the Allentown Symphony, PA. She is also the author of the book Beyond the Baton about artistic leadership for conductors of regional orchestras. Diane Wittry is recognized international as a conducting teacher through the conducting workshops and seminars she has taught in the United States, Bulgaria, and Ukraine. Klappentext In Baton Basics, conductor Diane Wittry offers a unique approach to teaching conducting through weight, resistance, and energy. In doing so she gives readers new tools for effective and ultimately musical forms of conducting, forms based on conveying energy. Zusammenfassung In Baton Basics, conductor Diane Wittry offers a unique approach to teaching conducting through weight, resistance, and energy. In doing so she gives readers new tools for effective and ultimately musical forms of conducting, forms based on conveying energy.
