Fit as a fiddle
Subtitle: the musician's guide to playing healthy
By: William J. Dawson.
Contributors: MENC, the National Association for Music Education (U.S.)
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education; Published in partnership with MENC, the National Association for Music Education
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham; [Reston, VA]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781578866830; 9781578866847
Subjects: Music -- Performance -- Health aspects; Instrumentalists -- Health and hygiene; Overuse injuries -- Prevention
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Playing with pain; title: Some basics of structure and function; title: Teacher and student; title: Overuse; title: Tendinitis and tenosynovitis; title: Carpal tunnel and other nerve problems; title: Arthritis and other problems of the mature musician; title: Hand injury (trauma); title: Treatment alternatives; title: Getting back to music (rehabilitation); title: Keeping your "equipment" in shape.