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Prepare the body and mind to practice with ease
Understand the effect of posture on flexibility and expressiveness
Make efficient use of the hands and arms
Employ listening techniques to improve coordination
Increase the range of color and dynamics by using less effort
Cultivate rhythmic vitality
Perform with confidence, warmth, and freedom

Photographs show essential points of posture and movement for a variety of instruments.]]> 78279 3.84 44 14 1999 4 0 false Thu Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2004 Wed Aug 13 14:34:22 -0700 2008 Thu Sep 18 11:22:33 -0700 2008 1.5 If only I could have held on to that...]]>