Conducter’s Notes on the Strauss:
James will:
- mark downbeats four bars before E (in 3 one before E)
- mark downbeats four before cello entrance (mm. 266) before L
- mark downbeats four before X (in 3 one before X)
- mark downbeats eight before Dd
- mark downbeats at Ii
Additional information – with the exception of spots below, all other measures are conducted in one beat per measure.
- stop conducting at D
- in 1 four bars before E
- in 3 one before E
- in one at E (relaxed tempo)
- mm. 178 in three
- mm. 228 is in two
- mm. 274 and 275 in three
- stop conducting mm. 316
- begin conducting mm. 340 (eight bars before cello entrance)
- mm. 588 in three
- stop conducting at W
- in 1 four bars before X
- in 3 one before X
- in one at X (relaxed tempo)
- mm. 643 in three
- mm. 692 in two
- mm. 738 and 739 in three
- stop conducting mm. 740
- begin conducting mm. 768 (eight bars before Dd)
- mm. 848 and 849 in three
- mm. 834 and 835 in three
- stop conducting in mm. 875
- begin conducting in mm. 885 (nine bars before Hh)
Strauss Burleske bar numbers
A 39
B 61
C 96
D 126
E 150
F 170
G 190
H 211
I 243
K 259
L 294
M 364
N 377
O 393
P 407
Q 432
R 448
S 464
T 512
U 531
V 551
W 590
X 614
Y 634
Z 654
Aa 675
Bb 707
Cc 723
Dd 776
Ee 788
Ff 804
Gg 834
Hh 856
Ii 964
Kk 1026
Ll 1044m
Dvořák Carnival overture bar numbers
Note: the second ending is counted as a different bar!
A 16
B 26
C 44
D 87
E 103
F 133
G 154
H 173
I 193
Andante con moto 219
K 235
L 263
M 287
N 318
O 346
P 362
Q 387
R 409
S 433
T 458
U 480
W 496 (there is no V)