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"The Pianist's Talent" by Harold Taylor

Harold Taylor - 'The Pianist's Talent'

Chapter 3: Expansion versus Contraction.

"... there is no neutral state of posture... when the conditions of expansion are present, the conditions of contraction are in abeyance and vice versa."


"... practising 'relaxation exercises', a temporary expedient which has no lasting effect if he is in a contracting postural condition."


"Musical alertness and technical freedom certainly seem to go hand in hand."

Rachmaninov aged 11.

Rachmaninov aged 11.

".. that simple continuous flow of gesture with which the talented performer follows the line of a work."

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