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What the Alexander Technique Has to Offer Lutenists
Posture
Torso, Shoulders, and Breathing
Head, Neck, and Lute
Direction (head leading a lengthening spine)
Inhibition and Playing (letting go of bad habits)
Accuracy (playing with faith)
Lute Technique Specifics
Right Hand and Arm
Left Hand and Arm
Posture Specific to the Lute
Slow and Fast Playing, Fragments and Focal
Guided Whole Body Release before Playing
When You’re Not doing Something, Don’t Continue to Do It
The Reasons Why Performers Resist Releasing Poor Physical Habits
As a Gift (for everyone listening)
Collected Short Essays in the Order Written