Publisher's Synopsis
""From Brain to Keyboard"" is a comprehensive guide to hand and finger control for pianists and students, written by Macdonald Smith and originally published in 1917. The book offers a unique system for developing dexterity and accuracy in piano playing, drawing on principles of physiology and psychology to help pianists understand and improve their technique. Smith covers a range of topics, including the anatomy of the hand and arm, the mechanics of finger movement, and the role of the brain in controlling musical performance. He also offers practical exercises and drills for developing specific skills, such as finger independence and strength, speed, and accuracy. With its clear and concise writing style and practical approach, ""From Brain to Keyboard"" remains a valuable resource for pianists of all levels, as well as for music educators and students of music theory and performance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
