13 chapters covering the craft of podium conducting including rarely discussed topics such as...
10 full scores for a variety of excellent pieces which are flexibly orchestrated with ample cross cuing and doubling to facilitate class conducting and performance.
12 repertoire conducting exercises that provide students with opportunities to deal with conducting challenges using representative examples from the standard band and orchestra literature.
4 appendices containing comprehensive assessment instruments (including a Checklist of Conducting Problems with possible causes and suggested solutions); exercises for developing relative pitch, relative tempo, and ambidexterity; and guidelines for concert protocol and stage etiquette.