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10 functions that can be activated during piano practice:

1/4/2022

 
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  1. Fine motor skills - playing the piano requires intricate finger movements, which can improve hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
  2. Auditory processing - practicing the piano involves listening closely to sounds and adjusting playing accordingly, which can improve auditory processing abilities.
  3. Memory - learning pieces and practicing regularly can improve memory skills, both short-term and long-term.
  4. Concentration - playing the piano requires sustained focus and attention, which can help improve concentration skills.
  5. Emotions - music can be a powerful emotional outlet, and playing the piano can help individuals express and process their emotions.
  6. Creativity - playing the piano involves improvisation and interpretation, which can enhance creativity and imaginative thinking.
  7. Body awareness - playing the piano requires good posture and body alignment, which can improve body awareness and control.
  8. Mental agility - practicing scales and arpeggios can improve mental agility, quick thinking, and decision-making skills.
  9. Stress relief - playing the piano can be a relaxing and stress-relieving activity, helping to lower cortisol levels and promote relaxation.
  10. Brain plasticity - practicing the piano can lead to changes in brain structure and function, promoting neural plasticity and overall cognitive health.

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    Jodi Ann Russell, Ed.D., M.M., B.M., N.C.T.M. is an expert piano instructor who emphasizes mindfulness, relaxation, creativity and technique in personalized piano lessons and master classes online.

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