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What is The Silent Musician : Why Conducting Matters about?
A conductor is one of classical music's most recognizable figures. Many people who have never actually been to an orchestral concert have an image of what one looks like. But rarely does such a well-known profession attract so many questions: 'Surely orchestras can play perfectly well without you? Do you really make any difference to the performance?' This book is not intended to be an instruction manual for conductors, nor is it a history of conducting. It is for all who wonder what conductors
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- Author
- Wigglesworth, Mark, 1964- author
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, Limited; Faber & Faber
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780571337903
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Music, History, History & Criticism
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (95 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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