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Book review: Hands, Wrists, Fingers: Creative Health for Musicians

2026-03-13T09:40:00Z

Philippa Bunting reads Pedro de Alcantara’s volume on boosting health for the curious musician, including some novel arm, wrist, hand and finger exercises for string players
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The mindful hands: creative health for musicians

2025-11-28T09:56:00Z

Pedro de Alcantara considers a playful yet philosophical approach to boosting health for the curious musician, and suggests some novel arm, wrist, hand and finger exercises for string players

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Book review: Hands, Wrists, Fingers: Creative Health for Musicians

The mindful hands: creative health for musicians