Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi
This paper examines theories of taichi, and the application of this Eastern philosophical concept of movement in the aspect of piano playing technique. The theory of yin and yang, which is the philosophical backbone of all taichi movements, is examined in depth and its theory is employed in studying...
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| description | This paper examines theories of taichi, and the application of this Eastern philosophical concept of movement in the aspect of piano playing technique. The theory of yin and yang, which is the philosophical backbone of all taichi movements, is examined in depth and its theory is employed in studying the traditional and modern approaches of piano playing. Selected components of taichi: balance between yin and yang, and the taichi diagram are found to give new insights in a piano pedagogical sense. |
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| spelling | upm-479842016-08-04T08:25:09Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47984/ Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi Loo, Fung Ying Loo, Fung Chiat This paper examines theories of taichi, and the application of this Eastern philosophical concept of movement in the aspect of piano playing technique. The theory of yin and yang, which is the philosophical backbone of all taichi movements, is examined in depth and its theory is employed in studying the traditional and modern approaches of piano playing. Selected components of taichi: balance between yin and yang, and the taichi diagram are found to give new insights in a piano pedagogical sense. Elsevier 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/47984/1/47984.pdf Loo, Fung Ying and Loo, Fung Chiat (2012) Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 46. pp. 3102-3106. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042812017557 10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.06.019 |
| spellingShingle | Loo, Fung Ying Loo, Fung Chiat Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi |
| title | Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi |
| title_full | Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi |
| title_fullStr | Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi |
| title_full_unstemmed | Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi |
| title_short | Chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi |
| title_sort | chinese science in piano pedagogy: evaluating the chronicles of piano playing technique with taichi |
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