Conducting a Choir: A Guide for AmateursImogen Holst (1907 1984), the daughter of the composer Gustav Holst, was a much loved source of inspiration for the many musicians and students who encountered her over the years at the Dartington Summer School of Music and the Aldeburgh Festival. In this book, originally published in 1973, she sets out clearly and concisely and often amusingly a wealth of practical information that will be of particular interest to the amateur conductor. She gives