by Tania | May 17, 2021 | For Conductors
Tempo is perhaps one of the most important aspects of conducting. Shaping the tempo, moving the tempo, and starting the tempo are all incredibly important aspects of every moment in music-making. All of it is a bit like magic. Somehow you have to get 70 + musicians of...
by Tania | May 17, 2021 | For Conductors
Every summer I conduct the Victoria Symphony in what has to be one of the most incredible concerts of the world. Victoria has a beautiful harbour on the ocean off of British Columbia in Canada. Every summer thousands and thousands of tourists come to enjoy this...
by Tania | May 17, 2021 | For Conductors
This is an important discussion for conductors. When do you lead musicians and in a sense force or ‘compel’ them to play into your phrasing or your tempo, and when do you give them the floor and follow them instead’ These are subtleties that many...
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