The Strad, The Best of Technique

The Strad’s new book ‘The Best of Technique’ includes Tomas Cotik’s article ‘Natural playing, inspired by the Alexander technique’.
Discover the top playing tips of the world’s leading string players and teachers in The Best of Technique. Bringing together articles from The Strad’s popular Technique section, this 168-page book is a must for every string player’s music stand. Each article contains exercises for students, followed by examples from the standard repertoire to show how to integrate the technique into your playing. Each author also gives tips on how to practise, as well as a few words for teachers, and recommended books and videos to follow up. The Best of Technique… is an essential reading for both the serious student and the conscientious teacher.
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