Conducting Good Music (1956)

1956 · Short film · 13 min · dir. Milan Herzog

• Musical

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Synopsis

Hans Swarowsky conducts the Vienna Symphony Orchestra, showing the interpretation of the composer's score, time beating, and demonstration of 4/4, 2/4, and 3/4 tempos. Discusses the history of conducting. Uses excerpts from music of Tchaikovsky, Haydn, Brahms, Beethoven, and others.

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Director

Milan Herzog

Running time

13 minutes

Subjects on the Internet Archive

• music
• symphony
• Vienna
• conducting

Cast & crew

• MMilan Herzog Director

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