Description |
xii, 275 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 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. |
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Piano -- Instruction and study -- Physiological aspects.
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Piano -- Performance.
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Piano -- Performance. |
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Piano pedagogy.
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Added Author |
Berenson, Gail.
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Kropff, Kris.
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ISBN |
0893281549 paperback |
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