Alexander Technique for Musicians

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The Alexander Technique is a remarkably-effective means for changing tension habits and improving coordination. The Technique can be especially beneficial for musicians dealing with excessive stress, injury, or pain and for musicians wanting to enhance performance skills. The Alexander Technique is included in the curriculum of a number of conservatories and university music departments. This site features informative articles and links to resources on the Alexander Technique for musicians. The Alexander Technique for Musicians site has been recognized and recommended by MERLOT (Multimedia Educational Resources for Online Teaching).

Articles and links to resources on the Alexander Technique for musicians. Especially beneficial for musicians dealing with excessive stress, injury, or pain. The Alexander Technique is a remarkably-effective means for changing tension habits and...

One singer's experience with the Alexander Technique, and how it helped her singing and her teaching.

A professional violinist and Alexander teacher explains how the Technique can help with tension and performance issues.

Background information and a large directory of articles.

Three professional musicians discuss definitions of this method and their experiences learning, applying and teaching the technique in relation to music-making.

An teacher explains how she uses this method to help musicians who are in pain or who want to improve their performance skills.

Inventions, biographical information, teaching methods, and recordings.

A short description of the Technique and how it can be applied to piano playing.

An introduction to this technique for musicians.

Advice for guitar players, informed by the principles of the Alexander Technique

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