Physical Aspects

Analyzing Movement, Force, and Timing in Piano Performance

Conferences

Balasubramaniam, R., Russell, D., Comeau, G. (2007, May). Timing mechanisms in piano performance. Canadian University Music Society. Montreal, QC.
Abstract

Das, R., Comeau, G., Balasubramaniam, R. (2007, May). An exploration on the muscle groups used in piano performance. Canadian University Music Society. Montreal, QC.
Abstract

Balasubramanium, R. (2006, March). Perspectives from the study of human motor control. Music and the Brain Lecture Series, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON.

Das, R. (2006, March). Left behind: A literature review of left-hand piano performance. University of Ottawa Lecture Series, Ottawa, ON.

Russell, D. & Balasubramaniam, R. (2005, October). Understanding piano playing: Aspects of biomechanics, timing and sensorimotor coordination while interacting with a piano key. Piano Pedagogy Research Laboratory Inauguration Symposium, Ottawa, ON.

Researchers


Gilles Comeau
Music, University of Ottawa

Donald Russell
Mechanical Engineering, Carleton University

Ramesh Balasubramaniam
Neurosciences, McMaster University