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Informationen zum Autor Pedro de Alcantara is a musician, writer, and teacher, leading workshops worldwide on the Alexander Technique. His books include Integrated Practice: Coordination, Rhythm & Sound and Indirect Procedures: A Musician's Guide to the Alexander Technique. He lives in Paris and is Visiting Professor at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Klappentext The Integrated String Player offers practical tools for improving coordination, technique, daily practice, interpretation, and concert preparation. With dozens of exercises demonstrated in 80 video clips, the book and its dedicated website can help musicians of all skill levels achieve technical and creative freedom. Zusammenfassung The Integrated String Player offers practical tools for improving coordination, technique, daily practice, interpretation, and concert preparation. With dozens of exercises demonstrated in 80 video clips, the book and its dedicated website can help musicians of all skill levels achieve technical and creative freedom. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents The Integrated Musician: A Book Series A Companion Website Introduction Part I: Coordination, Rhythm and Sound 1. Before Everything Else 2. Coordination 3. Rhythm 4. Listening Part II: The Right Side 5. The Bow: Object and Gesture 6. Strings, Drones, Clefs 7. Vowels and Consonants 8. Smart Makes Easy Part III: The Left Side 9. The Left Hand 10. Changes of Position 11. On Vibrato 12. The Art of Fingering Part IV: Integration 13. The Harmonic Series 14. Practicing Theory 15. The Conversational Approach 16. Integration Conclusion Appendix: Further Study Notes Bibliography