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Equilibrium

13 videos tagged with this topic.

Alan's bits 02:07

Piano Somatics & Honing the Pianistic Self-Image

Alan describes his second book, that takes the hand from a solid structurality to a new state of freedom: unstable equilibrium

A 07 Apr 2024 Beginner
Alan's bits 01:59

Piano Somatics & Unstable Equilibrium

Alan explains how floating and balancing the hand allows the fingers to work much better than when they are burdened with a weighted touch

A 03 Mar 2024 Beginner
Legato 04:31

The beauty of the tone is in perfect blending of subsequent melodic notes

The gravity is educating and informing skeleton how it can org itself into vertically without any effort

A 16 Feb 2021 Beginner
Legato 04:31

The beauty of the tone is in perfect blending of subsequent melodic notes

The gravity is educating and informing skeleton how it can org itself into vertically without any effort

A 16 Feb 2021 Beginner
Unstable Equilibrium 05:50

Why Would You Use This in Piano Playing

or why does this concept matter?

A 01 Aug 2018 Beginner
Unstable Equilibrium 02:49

Unstable Equilibrium is a Theoretical Thing

and the term comes from physics

A 31 Jul 2018 Intermediate
Unstable Equilibrium 04:07

How to Establish a State of Unstable Equilibrium

Ballancing up and down forces, but how would you do that?

A 10 Jul 2018 Intermediate
All About Scales and Arpeggios 03:32

The Hand Stays in Balance

The true point of unstable equilbrium and the mental image we need to cultivate

A 01 Apr 2018 Beginner
Larger and Warmer Sound 07:10

What is Unstable Equilibrium

We are also talking about rotation, arm weight, directions of movement and more

A 02 Jan 2018 Advanced
The Three Pianistic Cardinal Directions of Movement 04:01

The Relationship With Unstable Equilirbrium

is the real value 3 cardinal directions of movement bring to the piano

A 10 Dec 2017 Intermediate
The Three Pianistic Cardinal Directions of Movement 04:18

Flexion-Extension and Unstable Equilibrium

The first cardinal direction and a way to play by extending the fingers instead of curling them

A 23 Nov 2017 Intermediate
How do we use rotation? 05:02

Unstable Equilibrium and Rotation

Part 2 out of 3 in from Alan's Q&A on rotation. We are talking about the true skeletal alignment and rotating on the note.

A 09 Jan 2017 Advanced
AFF Institute - SLC 2015 03:31

Unstable Equilibrium

Completely unstable but balanced hand

A 30 Mar 2016 Intermediate