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Through the development of basic conducting technique, students will begin to appreciate the relationship between gesture and sound. Students will be taught to demonstrate musical ideas clearly and efficiently through fundamental conducting gestures. This includes appropriate posture, the use of the baton, expressive and independent use of both hands, beat patterns, cueing, control of tempo, dynamics and phrase shaping. The student will also study elements of instrument transposition and musical terminology.