Introduction to the Orchestral Conducting Technique

The formulation of conducting gesture from the very first steps in order to lead with clarity and effectiveness every orchestra.

The text is inspired by the teachings of the best and finest teacher ever Ilya Musin (1904-1999) in whose school YURY TEMIRKANOV, VALERY GERGIEV, SEMYON BYCHCOV, MARTIN BRABBINS, RUDOLF BARSHAI, VASSILY SINAISKY learned their craft.

In this opus, the Italian Ennio Nicotra, student and assistant of Musin, has finally organized the fundamental principles of his school, rendering them available to students, university professors, orchestra conductors, musicians and music lovers.