Music 518 - Choral Conducting Lab Ensemble

The Choral Conducting program at UMass Amherst is designed to offer students increasing experience with the technical and expressive skills that conducting demands. Music 597L will cover the practice and exploration of gestural communication as applied to choral music. The course will equip students with advanced conducting techniques, analytical skills, and rehearsal methods necessary to become successful ensemble conductors.

MUSIC 327 By audition. Ensemble members should enroll in MUSIC 518 (this course) for ensemble credit. Student conductors should enroll in MUSIC 597C for conducting credit.