Exploring taijiquan in the physicality of piano playing

This study looks into the Chinese martial art taijiquan, exploring its potential for application on the playing of the modem grand piano. Taiji philosophy perceives its techniques and approaches as widely applicable and indeed piano playing is itself reliant on movement, stance, posture, force and r...

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Main Author: Ying, Loo Fung
Published: University of Sheffield 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.505782