Control or not?

July 1, 2010 by Allen H Simon Leave a Comment

The varying approaches to conducting by big-name orchestra leaders:

The clips of Leonard Bernstein conducting with his facial muscles are priceless.

h/t Thoughtful Gestures.

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Ronald Richard Duquette says

July 10, 2010 at 10:33 am

A local professor here at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA, Tony Maiello, has his orchestral conducting students do the same thing. Same origin, perhaps? I wondered about that myself, and now I understand far more clearly what Bernstein did and Tony means. Hmmm, how many of us could do that effectively, I wonder….?

Ron Duquette

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