Health and Harp
Over the last few weeks we have been exploring topics around health and harp. Check them out here:
- How to reduce tension and pain when playing? – introduction to Alexander Technique
- 5 things you can do to avoid injury when playing – more on Alexander Technique
- High heels and the harp – do you need them?
Resources and links mentioned in this episode
- How to do mental practice? – Coffee Break Harp 3
- BAPAM – British Association for Performing Arts Medicine – includes directory of health practitioners who have the experience of working with musicians
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