Mid Term Flashcards
A conductor’s technique on the podium is as ________ as his/her own _______ ___________.
Individualized
Personal signature
The physical center of the human being is focused around the heart. It is the organ that is necessary to keep all bodily functions working properly…. it is also the place where the _________ and ________ _______ should meet.
Horizontal and vertical planes
It is comfortable to align the ______ ______ running left to right or side to side.
Horizontal plane
The _____ ______ is also centered in the heart of central chest area and runs up and down dissecting the body into right and left halves
Vertical plane
_____ and _____ are key issues in beating the time patters with each beat having a special place in various patterns.
Legibility and clarity
The _______ beat is the gesture that sets the stage for the music to begin.
Preparatory beat
The preparatory has five main functions to perform. These functions must occur simultaneously and in one completely motion. This one move includes coordinated use of the
Body Hands Arms Face (including the mouth for inhalation) Head
The prep beat can utilize anyone or combination of the above to establish the following musical necessities in the beginning sound (indicate):
Tempo Dynamic level Style (mood, articulation, etc.) On what beat the compositions begins Who/what instruments actually play
The _____ is the actual starting of the sound, also known as the attack.
Ictus
The movement to stop the sound is called a ______
Cut off
The characteristics of the cut off best are the same as the prep beat in that it should be executed to accomplish the following
Tempo Dynamic marking Style Indicate what bear the music ends Who/ what is to stop playing
2-1 ratio-
Double what you want from them
After cut off gesture what should you do first?
Pause
What shows the beat
Rebound
It is impossible to communicate if _____ is not present and _______ is offensive and repelling.
Knowledge
Personality
