QIGONG & PIANO


Feng Shui and the Piano Studio: On the Energetics of Musical Becoming
There exists a music we do not hear with the ears. It is the quiet arrangement of space, the dialogue between emptiness and fullness, the whisper of energy as it curls through a room. In the world of piano pedagogy, where hours are spent wrestling with sound, gesture, and spirit, it is no longer sufficient to think only of chairs, scores, and keys. The studio itself must become an instrument tuned not merely for sound, but for flow, harmony, and presence. Enter the art of Fen

Walter
Aug 194 min read
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THE I CHING AS A MIRROR OF INNER GROWTH
In my ongoing journey with the I Ching, I have discovered a genuinely singular source of wisdom that serves less as a mere oracle and...

Walter
Nov 10, 20242 min read
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BAODING BALLS: HAND FITNESS AND HEALING FOR PIANISTS.
FOR MICHEL A pianist's hands are not just tools but the vessels through which music is transmitted to the listener. Each finger stroke...

Walter
Oct 11, 20244 min read
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(2)UNDERSTANDING INJURIES IN PIANISTS: PRACTICAL STRATEGIES TO ELIMINATE PAIN
Pain can have emotional roots, such as stress, anger, frustration, or perfectionism, which musicians commonly experience. To address...

Walter
Oct 2, 20245 min read
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(1) UNDERSTANDING INJURIES IN PIANISTS: A MIND-BODY PERSPECTIVE WITH INSIGHTS FROM TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
Understanding Injuries and Tendonitis in Pianists: A Mind-Body Perspective with Insights from Traditional Chinese Medicine

Walter
Oct 2, 20243 min read
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THE INFLUENCE OF QIGONG ON PIANO PLAYING: ENHANCING PERFORMANCE THROUGH ANCIENT PRACTICE (1)
Qigong, a centuries-old Chinese practice integrating physical postures, breathing techniques, and focused intention, has gained worldwide...

Walter
Jun 25, 20244 min read
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