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Directing the performance of a piece of music or a musical ensemble by way of visible gestures.

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Why are conductors' movements shifted with respect to the musicians?

According to my music teacher, the first violin is the leader of the orchestra. They take the cue from the conductor and translate that into the bow movements that the others follow. (Of course, furth …
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