Choral Conducting: Focus on Communication

Top choral master-teachers Harold Decker and Colleen Kirk provide outstanding direction and guidance for all levels of students and teachers of conducting and stimulate the practicing conductor who is receptive to alternative approaches to choral development and problem solving. A wealth of experience is revealed in this unique, full-featured compendium.

Choral Conducting is well organized and presents its eclectic contents from the most basic information to the advanced in an easy-to-read format. Virtually every topic is addressed. Musical examples can be found throughout with sample markings that emphasize the fundamentals of each chapter. Useful appendices are extensive. The cumulative effect is one of breadth and depth.