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Name: Conducting
ID: m12404
Language: English (en)
Summary: The purpose of a music conductor is to rehearse larger groups of vocalists and/or instrumentalists and to keep them together musically during performance.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: band leader, beats, conduct, conducting, conductor, meter, music, rhythm
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Latest version: 1.3 (history)
First publication date: Mar 11, 2004 9:26 am US/Central
Last revision to module: Apr 13, 2005 11:32 am GMT-5

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Version History

Version: 1.5 Nov 9, 2011 4:27 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
linked to blog
Version: 1.4 Apr 13, 2010 5:36 pm GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
linked to survey
Version: 1.3 Apr 13, 2005 11:32 am GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones Currently viewing this version.
Changes: 
Properly attributed illustrations.
Version: 1.2 Nov 17, 2004 2:51 pm US/Central by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Added one history paragraph and 3 "conducting-rear view" figures
Version: 1.1 Oct 13, 2004 2:59 pm GMT-5 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Redid figures, added animations, and put activities in a separate module.

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Schmidt-Jones, Catherine. "Conducting." Connexions. April 13, 2005. http://cnx.org/content/m12404/1.3/.

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