TC 1-19.51 is designed to be a practical guide for Army Musicians who have little, to no, conducting experience. It provides those Soldiers with materials to help them develop the fundamental skills required to succeed as a conductor in a ceremonial setting. It should be used in conjunction with TC 1- 19.10 as a reference for Soldiers seeking knowledge of ceremonial conductor responsibilities, stationary movements, and actions. This document is not intended for use in teaching advanced techniques for concert band, orchestral, or choral conducting or for developing score study techniques. TC 1-19.51 is the primary ceremonial conductor training publication of Army Bands and incorporates various United States Army School of Music course materials.
DesignationTC 1-19.51
EditionSep 2022
StatusActive
ProponentTRADOC
Pages52
FunctionDoctrine Philosophy
CollectionCurrent Doctrine
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. This publication supersedes TC 1-19.51, dated 15 April 2017.