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Tai Chi

5 videos tagged with this topic.

Pianimals warmup excericises 06:15

Chapter 18 - Fundamental differentiation between the yin and yang fingers of the hand

The Tai Chi empty step. Here we see the value of preparing the ground with the thumb individuation exercises of Section II

A 24 Feb 2026 Beginner
Alan's bits 02:27

Piano Somatics & Tai Chi Chuan

Alan explores the interesting overlap between the distinct walking patterns of Tai Chi and the hand producing improved sound at the keyboard

A 05 May 2024 Beginner
Performance Injury - Road to Recovery 06:45

Taking the Pressure Off the Neck

Cramped shoulders and how Tai Chi helps with that

A 22 Jun 2018 Advanced
Elements of Effective Piano Technique 05:29

Bone Alignment and the Schools of Piano Technique

Have we all been taught arm weight wrong?

A 10 Dec 2016 Intermediate
AFF Institute - Ottawa 2015 10:04

Rotation and Counter Rotation for a Healthy Hand

Alan talks about remedial effects rotation has on piano technique as well as rotation in scales

A 21 Dec 2015 Intermediate