Tensions in Performance of Music

Professor Carola Grindea was one of Britain's most influential piano teachers, whose concern for the stress on players led her to found the International Society for Study of Tension in Performance. The contributors to this text are Grindea (piano), Havas (strings), Tausky (conducting), Nieman (composing), Gruner (voice), Howard (speech), Ben-Or (Alexander Technique), Lehrer (psychology), de Peyer (clarinet) and Jacobsen (tension control).