An Alexander Technique Approach to French Horn Technique
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| Rating | : | 4.18 (954 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B004UC6H10 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 339 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The topics are: What the Alexander Technique Offers Musical Performers; Posture: Sitting and Standing; Torso, Shoulders, Arms, and Breathing; Direction (how to be fully upright); The Jaw; Arms, Fingers, and Shoulders; Inhibition and Playing (letting go of bad habits); Accuracy, Slow and Fast Playing, Fragments and Focal Dystonia; Whole Body Guided Release before Practicing or Performing; When You’re not Doing Something, Don’t Continue to Do It; The Reasons Why Performer Resist Releasing Poor Physical Habits; As a Gift; and COLLECTED ESSAYS.Ethan Kind is a former concert guitarist who used the Alexander Technique to heal carpal tunnel pain in his left wrist and never had physical problems on the guitar again. Mr. It is the intention of this ebook to help the French horn player create a personal technique and posture on the instrument that allows you to find the most mechanically advantageous way to play the French horn. Kind if you have any questions about this ebook, suggestions that would make this ebook clearer and more expansive, or suggestions for other ebooks that you would like to see him write about. Please contact Mr. Kind can be reached at ethankind and ethan@ethankind.DON’T HAVE A KINDLE? You can download the FREE Kindle application and read this ebook on your computer.. He has also been an athlete all of his lif