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I call it "The Knee Test" ... And we use it to figure out the perfect distance for each of us to sit from the keys at the piano. This is part 2 of 5 in the series "Bench Position, Posture, and Hand Shape." If you missed the first part, you can check it out here! • Best Place to Sit on P...
Top Takeaways:
► Takeaway #1: Our arms and legs are usually proportional to one another, so the knee test will get us very close to the perfect distance for our arms to be from the piano keys.
► Takeaway #2: Sitting too closely to the keyboard forces our arms and wrists into unnatural positions and also prevents us from developing the back and shoulder strength to maintain proper posture and distance.
► Takeaway #3: Always make adjustments to body position gradually.
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Charles Szczepanek is an international prize-winning pianist, has collaborated with GRAMMY Award winners, and has taught music for over 20 years to everyone from his next-door neighbor to finalists on NBC's America's Got Talent. Through Pianist Academy, he now brings that wealth of knowledge to you: the beginner, the intermediate, the professional, or the fellow music teacher.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:20 - What is The Knee Test?
01:15 - The biggest problem with sitting too closely to the keys
02:48 - Change your body position a little at a time
04:42 - Please Like and Subscribe!
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