what are the necessary traits a conductor must possess to become effective both on and off the podium?
disuss the various planes and how they are used in the general approach to conducting.
why is it necessary to have a "ready position"?
what is the purpose of practicing spatial exercises and how can they be incorporated into general conducting technique?
why is the grip on the baton important?
what are the advantages of using a baton?
why is it important to make the tip of the baton the focal point?