Beyond the Downbeat: Choral Rehearsal Skills and Techniques

This book helps choral directors make their choirs sound more artistically beautiful. It provides guidelines about the use of diction and related areas of vocal technique and improvement. It includes useful choral warm-up exercises and other practical helps for any choral group. Easy to read, understand, and apply, the material in Beyond the Downbeat covers many important aspects of choral leadership beyond conducting. The material is practical for choirs of any size and leaders at any level of training.

Author: Sandra Willetts

Publisher: Abingdon Press

Publication Date: April 01, 2000

Number of Pages: 108 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 0687074843

ISBN-13: 9780687074846