The hand used for intricate key pressings on the piano depends on which composer’s piece is being played. Mozart’s compositions are renowned for having a strong and extremely expressive left hand. You ...

Part four: The culmination of the early history of violin playing, 1700-1761. Introduction: the 'evolution of progress' theory, a summary view of the violin -- The violin and bow of the early ...

Wrist and finger flexor muscles of the left hand were evaluated using high-density surface EMG (HDsEMG) in 17 violin players. Pressure sensors also were mounted below the second string of the violin ...

As a violinist, I can say that the right hand and arm executes more complicated sets of movements than the left. These are almost too many to enumerate: combining up and down bow motions and complex ...