Orchestra Conducting Skills: Subdividing Notes in 6/4 Time

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Part of the video series: Orchestra Conducting: Developing Expressive Style

Summary: Subdivision refers to the division of the value of notes. Learn about exercises to develop an expressive conducting style in this free conducting lesson video from an experienced conductor.

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Brandon Archer Brandon Archer has obtained a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Wheaton Conservatory of Music. He has more than five years of teaching experience conduc... read more

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Orchestra Conducting Skills: Subdividing Notes in 6/4 Time

Now we're going to be subdividing six-four pattern. Remember when the, I'm going to be snapping quarter notes and we're going to be conducting the regular way six-four and then I'm going to be adding in eighth notes with my baton. Here we go, six-four. One, two, three, four, five, six. One, two, three, four, five, six. Subdivided, one and two and three and four and five and six. And one and two and three and four and five and six. And regular one, two, three, four, five, six. One, two, three, four, five, subdivided. One and two and three and four and five and six. And one and two and three and four and five and six. And one, two, three, four, five, six.

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