Episode 21 - What makes good conducting technique?

The Conducting Coaching Podcast - A podcast by Baldur Brönnimann - Tuesdays

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SummaryIn this episode of the Conducting Coaching Podcast, Baldur Brönnimann delves into the intricacies of conducting technique, emphasizing its importance in effectively communicating music to an orchestra. He discusses the broader definition of conducting technique beyond just hand movements, highlighting the significance of clarity, physical expression, and the connection between the conductor and musicians. The conversation also covers the essential elements of effective conducting, including the use of baton or hands, the importance of articulation, and the need for a natural stance. Brönnimann concludes by stressing that great conducting technique is about the quality of communication and its impact on sound.