Breaking down orchestra conducting gestures to prove we don't just wave our arms
I am breaking down the most common conducting gestures that you will find among orchestra conductors, to hopefully help you understand a bit more what it is that we do. I am going to break them down into categories and give you examples of what they are for. 00:00 Intro 01:29 Articulation 03:33 Phrasing 05:43 Dynamics 06:55 Subdivisions 07:59 Pattern Choice

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Lesson Nine: The Use of Your Body to Indicate Dynamics

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Comparing 5 conductors VERY different openings of Beethoven 5th Symphony (& why they chose that)

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Sharing (my) orchestra conducting mistakes made as beginner conductor

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Gerard Schwarz gives a Conducting Lesson

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Five Major Conductors' Most Annoying Mannerisms

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Flipping through my conducting scores: what orchestra conductors mark down and why!

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Lesson Eight: Placement of the Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin's Conducting School

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The Language of Conducting | Darko Butorac | TEDxUMontana

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Why Conductors Are Always Out of Time

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Lesson Four: What to Do with the Left Hand, Leonard Slatkin's Conducting School

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Lesson One: The Baton, Leonard Slatkin's Conducting School

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So This is How Conductors ACTUALLY Work?!

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Why Good or Bad Conductors Make a WORLD of Difference

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Why Rachmaninov's music always makes you CRY

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What Conductors Are Really Doing | WIRED

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Why I LEFT the Classical Music Industry

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What a conductor writes in a score: inside Leonard Bernstein's own score of Mahler's Symphony 1

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Why was Leonard Bernstein so influential (and why I've changed my mind about him)

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Lesson Two: The Basic 4 Pattern, Leonard Slatkin's Conducting School

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