2023-07-09- 20:45 h

Renown Hollywood Music Workshop – Summer Academy 2023 started just a couple of days ago (read more) and together with ASMAC – American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers, will present a free online seminar this Tuesday, July 11, 2023, where Grammy-winning conductor and producer Amy Andersson, will talk about her class “Composers Conducting Immersion”.

 

The seminar will include topics such as:

  • Develop baton grip and body posture that is both commanding and relaxed.
  • Effectively utilize the techniques of legato, staccato, rebound, pendulum, ictus, breath, preparatory beats, fermatas, cutoffs, ritardando, and accelerando gestures.
  • Develop gestures and independence for both right and left hands.
  • Conduct with and without a baton in both orchestral and choral settings and understand the technical differences required for both.
  • Navigate and conduct mixed meters.
  • Conduct with click tracks that use punches and streamers.
  • Conduct expressively and retain musicality when conducting to click.
  • Score scan, mark scores, and develop an individual notational language.
  • Effectively prepare mentally and physically for a conducting session or rehearsal.
  • Learn to conduct every size of ensemble, from a string quartet to a 95-piece orchestra.
  • Time manage a concert orchestra rehearsal using a timed rehearsal plan.
  • Effectively communicate verbally with orchestra musicians.
  • Recognize the impact of podium, rehearsal, and stage etiquette.

 

When: Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 20:00h – CEST

Other times: LA  11am | Peru & NY 2pm | London 7pm | Paris 8pm | Sydney 4am (+1 day)

Where: Online – Zoom

More information and free registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/asmac-and-hmw-present-conducting-seminar-with-amy-andersson-tickets-655867396037

 

Read more about Hollywood Music Workshop here:

http://soundtrackfest.com/en/tag/hollywood-music-workshop/