![]() ![]() This can comprise exercises like Hanon (five finger exercises which cover many different patterns) or Dohnanji or Cortot for finger individualisation - (I think the latter two are particularly dangerous and can result in injury unless practised with great care and some knowledge of inter-tendinous connections), scales (there are many forms of these - including the basic 36 scales, plus chromatic - which can be played hands separately and together - in similar motion from the octave, the third and the sixth, in contrary motion from various intervals, in double notes and all of these either staccato or legato or a combination of these, and with a variety of dynamic schemes. Many professional pianists spend an hour or more daily on technique as such. This article is from the website Music and Health What, and how much, do pianists practice? Notes of a talk prepared for a BAPAM conference in Edinburgh in 1999 - aimed at physiotherapists and doctors
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