Distinct interjoint coordination during fast alternate keystrokes in pianists with superior skill

Musical performance requires motor skills to coordinate the movements of multiple joints in the hand and arm over a wide range of tempi. However, it is unclear whether the coordination of movement across joints would differ for musicians with different skill levels and how inter-joint coordination w...

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Main Authors: Shinichi eFuruya, Tatsushi eGoda, Haruhiro eKatayose, Hiroyoshi eMiwa, Noriko eNagata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00050/full