The Natural Hand and the Art of Practicing: Volume I

Author(s)
Black Coffee Music
Edition
1
Copyright
2023
Book Type
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The Natural Hand shows the most ergonomic approach to playing an instrument and the most focused way of practicing. In order to play better we need to practice better. 

In five volumes we focus on each instrument group, keyboard, string, wind, percussion and voice. QR codes provide short videos to better demonstrate the concepts and with renown guest artists we discuss the general principal and the unique challenges for each instrument family. 

 

 

Part I--The Natural Hand for Piano and Keyboard Instruments

Introduction  

 Things to Ponder 

CHAPTER I--THE BASIC CONCEPTS  

CHAPTER II--TONE PRODUCTION  

CHAPTER III--FURTHER ELEMENTS  

CHAPTER IV--PHYSICAL HEALTH 

 Part II--The Art of Practicing

CHAPTER 1. A DEFINITION  

CHAPTER 2. WHAT DO WE ACTUALLY PRACTICE? 

CHAPTER 3. HOW DO WE PRACTICE FEELING? 

CHAPTER 4. THE CONCEPT OF WHO IS WHO 

CHAPTER 5. THE STEPS--A COLLECTION OF TIDBITS AND APHORISMS

CHAPTER 6. ON BEING NERVOUS 

CHAPTER 7. COMMUNICATING WITH THE AUDIENCE 

CHAPTER 8. TIME MANAGEMENT--HOW TO FOCUS 

CHAPTER 9. THE OTHER PROBLEMS 

CHAPTER 10. CLOSING  

ABOUT THE AUTHOR 

APPENDIX I. STUDY BOOK FOR PIANO TECHNIQUE 

APPENDIX II. THE NATURAL HAND--NEXT VOLUMES 

Black Coffee Music

The Natural Hand shows the most ergonomic approach to playing an instrument and the most focused way of practicing. In order to play better we need to practice better. 

In five volumes we focus on each instrument group, keyboard, string, wind, percussion and voice. QR codes provide short videos to better demonstrate the concepts and with renown guest artists we discuss the general principal and the unique challenges for each instrument family. 

 

 

Part I--The Natural Hand for Piano and Keyboard Instruments

Introduction  

 Things to Ponder 

CHAPTER I--THE BASIC CONCEPTS  

CHAPTER II--TONE PRODUCTION  

CHAPTER III--FURTHER ELEMENTS  

CHAPTER IV--PHYSICAL HEALTH 

 Part II--The Art of Practicing

CHAPTER 1. A DEFINITION  

CHAPTER 2. WHAT DO WE ACTUALLY PRACTICE? 

CHAPTER 3. HOW DO WE PRACTICE FEELING? 

CHAPTER 4. THE CONCEPT OF WHO IS WHO 

CHAPTER 5. THE STEPS--A COLLECTION OF TIDBITS AND APHORISMS

CHAPTER 6. ON BEING NERVOUS 

CHAPTER 7. COMMUNICATING WITH THE AUDIENCE 

CHAPTER 8. TIME MANAGEMENT--HOW TO FOCUS 

CHAPTER 9. THE OTHER PROBLEMS 

CHAPTER 10. CLOSING  

ABOUT THE AUTHOR 

APPENDIX I. STUDY BOOK FOR PIANO TECHNIQUE 

APPENDIX II. THE NATURAL HAND--NEXT VOLUMES 

Black Coffee Music

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