Choir and Chorus Conducting: A Treatise on the Organization, Management, Training, and Conducting of Choirs and Choral Societies (1901)

Choir and Chorus Conducting: A Treatise on the Organization, Management, Training, and Conducting of Choirs and Choral Societies (1901) is a comprehensive guide written by Frederick William Wodell. The book provides a detailed account of how to effectively organize, manage, train, and conduct choirs and choral societies. Wodell covers a wide range of topics, including the history of choral music, the role of the conductor, the selection and interpretation of music, vocal technique and training, rehearsal techniques, and performance etiquette. He also provides practical advice on how to handle common issues that arise when working with choirs, such as managing difficult personalities and dealing with performance anxiety.The book is aimed at both novice and experienced conductors, as well as singers and music enthusiasts who want to deepen their understanding of choral music. It is written in a clear and accessible style, with numerous examples and illustrations to help readers grasp the concepts discussed.Overall, Choir and Chorus Conducting is a valuable resource for anyone interested in choral music, offering a wealth of practical advice and insights into the art of conducting choirs and choral societies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.