Provides instruction in the basic gestures used in conducting vocal and instrumental ensembles. Topics include beat patterns, conveying phrasing and articulation, cueing, controlling tempo and dynamics, score study, and rehearsal techniques. Provides an opportunity for students to constitute a laboratory ensemble for regular practicum.
Offering history
Term
Sections
Enrolled
Capacity
Full
Open seats/section
Spring 2024
1
6
19
32%
13.0
Spring 2025
1
9
19
47%
10.0
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 100% · T 0% · W 60% · Th 60% · F 0%
Common patterns: MWR (60% of sections), M (40% of sections)
— in patterns, R means Thursday