Mark, T.
What Every Pianist Needs to Know About the Body
- ISBN 13:
- 9781579992064
- author:
- Mark, T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- GIA PUBLICATIONS
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 155
- Genre:
- Biomechanics, human kinetics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
For serious piano players, a comprehensive guide to improving their technique and preventing injury is now available. This manual focuses on the importance of body mapping to increase awareness of the body's function, size, and structure, helping musicians to develop a broader understanding of the involvement of the entire body in playing. By exploring the ways in which piano, organ, harpsichord, clavichord, and digital keyboard players can eliminate or prevent carpal tunnel syndrome and other debilitating conditions without traditional medical treatments, this book offers practical advice for maintaining a healthy and injury-free playing experience. With its focus on practical techniques and evidence-based approaches, this manual is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their piano playing and reduce the risk of injury.