Yesterday I caught part of 'Piano Movements', a surprisingly interesting programme on BBC Radio 4 about the challenges of piano removal. Presenter Nick Baker asked the boss of a piano removal firm, "What makes a perfect piano remover?"
The answer: 1) They take their time; 2) They have good balance - they can balance the piano rather than lift it all the time; 3) They have very good co-ordination; 4) They use technique so that they don't need to use so much physical effort. - All qualities which strike a chord (ho, ho) with the Alexander Technique...
The answer: 1) They take their time; 2) They have good balance - they can balance the piano rather than lift it all the time; 3) They have very good co-ordination; 4) They use technique so that they don't need to use so much physical effort. - All qualities which strike a chord (ho, ho) with the Alexander Technique...
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