LEADERSHIP - PEYTON GRUNZKE

A Bluecoats Approach To Field Conducting

 

$68

You may take the field!

Meet Peyton Grunzke, she’s the totally awesome drum major of the 2019 Bluecoats! …and now she’s your very own personal drum major coach! This course, A Bluecoats Approach To Field Conducting covers not only the basics of being a field conductor, but also tips and tricks for being a great leader and conductor on and off the field!

What you’ll learn 

 

0.1 — Meet Peyton!

Meet your new instructor! Peyton Grunzke is one of the most recognizable faces from recent Bluecoats history. She started at Bluecoats in 2018 as a field conductor, and was the totally rad drum major for the corps’ 2019 production The Bluecoats featuring the music of The Beatles. She’s an incredible conductor and a world-class leader, and now she’s your teacher!

1.1 — Vocabulary and Terminology

1.2 — Posture

1.3 — Mechanics of Movement

2.1 — Meters

2.2 — Patterns

2.3 — Preparing To Play

3.1 — Cutoffs

3.2 — Dynamic Changes

3.3 — Active Cues

3.4 — Passive Cues & Gestures of Syncopation

3.5 — Body Language

4.1 — Concert v. Field Conducting

4.2 — Decision Making and Troubleshooting

4.3 — Self Care for Conductors

 

 

Everyone starts somewhere