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Thoughts on Conducting Myths

Melvin P. Kessler | July 9, 2009

I agree with a large portion of Erik Janners’s November 2008 article “Conducting Myths” but would like to make a few comments. Gestures are important for conveying the director’s interpretation of a piece to an ensemble. Also,

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