Complex Hand Dexterity: A Review of Biomechanical Methods for Measuring Musical Performance

Complex Hand Dexterity: A Review of Biomechanical Methods for Measuring Musical Performance

Complex hand dexterity is fundamental to our interactions with the physical, social and cultural environment. Dexterity can be an expression of creativity and precision in a range of activities, including musical performance. Little is understood about complex hand dexterity or how virtuoso expertis...

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Main Authors: Cheryl Diane Metcalf, Thomas A. Irvine, Jennifer L. Sims, Yu Lin eWang, Alvin Wen-Yu eSu, David Owen eNorris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Fingers
Hand
Hand Injuries
Health
Music
skill acquisition
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00414/full

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