RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Gonata, Elena T1 JF Aura musica YR 2016 VO 9 IS 1 SP 10 OP 15 UL https://aura.ujep.cz/en/artkey/aum-201601-0002.php AB The essay deals with the development of conducting technique during the 19th century, especially in France and Germany. Three main methods are underlined: from keyboard, with violin bow and by baton. In the second part, it follows up the contribution of F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, H. Berlioz and R. Wagner.