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Conducting technique

Conducting technique refers to the precise movements and gestures a conductor uses to communicate with an orchestra or choir. These gestures provide cues for timing, dynamics, and expression, ensuring all musicians play together harmoniously. It involves various hand motions, facial expressions, and body language that convey musical intentions clearly. A skilled conductor's technique helps interpret the music accurately and inspires performers to deliver a cohesive performance. Essentially, it’s the conductor's way of guiding and shaping the music’s flow and emotion through effective, intentional gestures.