Harmony University 2024

"Basic Conducting is a lab course in which the student will learn the basics of conducting. The course is designed for the student who is new at directing a chorus, in need of sharpening basic skills of conducting. No audition video is needed for this class.

Prerequisites: none, the rubric below will assist you in making the appropriate decisions regarding your directing level.
Basic Conducting Rubric: To be admitted to the Intermediate Conducting Level, you must exceed the Level Four (Excellent) Rubric in all skills. When you send your video(s) to the conducting faculty via Don Campbell, you will be evaluated by this Basic Conducting Rubric. The rubric is also designed inform you of the skills needed for progressing to the Intermediate Level so you can be sure to include all the skills into your rehearsal/performance videos. We need to see evidence that you can demonstrate these skills to progress to the next level."