| Description |
xii, 275 p. : ill., music ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [264]-268). |
| Contents |
The mechanical. Mechanics of the piano / Seymour Fink -- The history, evolution, and application of biomechanics and physiology in piano playing / Dylan Savage -- A fundamental of movement : the action of third-class levers / Jacqueline Csurgai-Schmitt -- Biomechanics of healthy pianistic movement / Seymour Fink -- The pianist's physiology / Jacqueline Csurgai-Schmitt -- The technical. Fingering : the key to arming / Seymour Fink -- Developing a technique for advanced piano repertoire / William DeVan -- The musical. Mind over muscle / Robert Mayerovitch -- Musicality / Seymour Fink -- The healthful. Spirit, ego, and music / Dylan Savage -- An introduction to cognitive strategies and skills for practice and performance / Phyllis Alpert Lehrer -- Coping with performance anxiety : Inner game of music strategies / Phyllis Alpert Lehrer -- Strategies for handling performance anxiety / Gail Berenson -- Benefits of fitness / Gail Berenson -- Pushing the physiological envelope / Jacqueline Csurgai-Schmitt -- Overuse, pain, rest, and the pianist / Norman Rosen -- Muscle pain and pianists : the myofascial pain syndromes and fibromyalgia / Norman Rosen -- Neurological insight and treatment for practice and performance-related pain / Mitchell Elkiss -- The pedagogical. The role of the teacher if an injury should occur / Gail Berenson -- Keeping it simple : fundamentals of a healthful piano technique / Barbara Lister-Sink -- Healthy practicing / Gail Berenson -- Orienting to the keyboard : middle D / Seymour Fink -- Video camera applications for enhancing piano practice and performance / Dylan Savage -- An introduction to learning styles / Phyllis Alpert Lehrer -- The importance of lesson environment / Gail Berenson -- A child's first lessons / Jacqueline Csurgai-Schmitt. |
| Subject |
Piano -- Instruction and study.
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Piano -- Instruction and study -- Physiological aspects.
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Piano -- Performance.
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| Added Author |
Berenson, Gail.
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Kropff, Kris.
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| ISBN |
0893281549 (pbk.) |
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9780893281540 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
NZ1 10554022 |
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AU@ 000024768861 |
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