MUSIC 235B

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Choral Conducting Techniques

Music College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Physical techniques and musical understanding required to conduct a choral performance ensemble.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Min

2

Fixed

2

Fixed

2

Fixed

0

Title

235B Choral Conducting

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate in their own conducting an understanding of and proficiency with the following techniques: beat patterns, style (legato/marcato), the conducting field, breath releases, melding, the SuperClick, subdivision of beats, fermatas, dynamics, cuing, phrase shaping, irregular meters, and multi metrics.