Music Performance

Chapter Content

Introduction

Motor Skills

Cognitive Skills

Expressive Skills

Musical Creativity

Introduction

Midori

Toscanini

Maria João Pires

Motor Skills

Midori: Paganini: Caprices

Mendelssohn: Perpetuum Mobile

Schumann:Toccata in C

Motor Cortex

Cerebellum

Mirror Neurons

Cognitive Skills

Mental Rehearsal

Falla: Nights in the Gardens of Spain

Violinists

Expressive Skills

Heifetz (impassive)

B.B. King (animated)

Bach: Italian Concerto

Chopin: Prelude

Schubert: Erlkönig

Schubert: Die Winterreise

Musical Creativity

Big C Creativity

Divergent and Convergent Thinking

Csikzentmihályi Flow

Improvisation