Effortless piano play: economic movement of forearm, elbow & shoulder

Today's lesson will cover the concept of economic movement for a healthy lifetime piano play. We’ll first discuss forearm, elbow & shoulder.

Instructor: Matthew Soeghay
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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:45 Use of gravity and arm weight
04:29 How to relax
05:37 How to use shoulder and elbow
06:45 How to move both hands
08:30 How to use forearm rotation
12:41 Summary

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