Collapse is Part of Life
Disappointment is one of those negative but essential experiences in life. Despite our best efforts almost everyone will experience...
What does Spock, a Duck, and a Spyglass have in common?: Hand Exercises
One of the most important things I want everyone to realize is that the fingers DO NOT act independently of the rest of the body. As...
Supporting the Back While Playing
For many violinists, lower back pain is a common issue that can be linked to the narrowing and shortening that occurs when a violinist...
Stop, Think, Play
Method of teaching children different kinds of motor behavior.
What makes a student "gifted?"
Critical analysis of what we consider to be talent and its origins.
Teaching right arm bow technique to violin students
Learning how to coordinate the movement of the right arm between the fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow, and shoulder is the goal of every...
Freeing the Left Hand
While studying the Alexander Technique for the last few years and in the new Alexander training course in Denver I’ve taken much of what...
