Freeing the caged bird : developing well-coordinated, injury-preventive piano technique / [presented by] Wingsound ; executive producer & director, Barbara Lister-Sink.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | Winston-Salem, NC : Wingsound, ©2005. |
| Description | 1 videodisc (160 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Lister-Sink, Barbara. |
| Other author/creator | Batson, Glenna. |
| Other author/creator | Kirk, Don production personnel. |
| Other author/creator | Wingsound (Firm) |
| Portion of title | Developing well-coordinated, injury-preventive piano technique. |
| Contents | Exploration of piano and body mechanism -- A step-by-step training program, from beginning to virtuoso levels -- Potentially harmful technical habits -- Numerous playing examples on all levels. Close-up, slow motion analysis -- A systematic approach to virtuoso playing: how not to accumulate tension. |
| Abstract | Barbara Lister-Sink, assisted by movement and anatomy specialist Glenna Baston, discusses piano technique. Defines technique from a neuromuscular and bio-mechanical viewpoint as the most efficient, natural coordination of the whole body at the piano. Addresses optimal skeletal alignment and efficient muscle use. |
| Credits | Producer, Don Kirk ; writer, Barbara Lister-Sink. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | DVD-500 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |