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Conductors - what did they do?

October 2, 2023

We all know the story of Lully hitting himself in the foot while conducting and dying of gangrene, but what DID conducting really look like? When were ensembles conducted and when were they led collaboratively? Early Music Sources explores what we know about conducting in the 16th-18th centuries!

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