Learning the Alexander technique /
The Alexander technique was founded by Shakespearean actor Frederick Matthias Alexander, who was born in Tasmania in 1869. He discovered that unconscious movements during recitation caused him to lose his voice, and that realization lead him to study movement and develop his technique. Following the...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English |
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Venice, CA :
VisionQuest Video,
1998.
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| Series: | Step by step guide to holistic health series.
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| Summary: | The Alexander technique was founded by Shakespearean actor Frederick Matthias Alexander, who was born in Tasmania in 1869. He discovered that unconscious movements during recitation caused him to lose his voice, and that realization lead him to study movement and develop his technique. Following the technique allows students to learn to release tension and reduce stress by avoiding unconscious misuse of the muscles of the body. |
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| Item Description: | Program originally produced in 1995. Full screen presentation. Not rated. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Editor, Claudio Lai ; music, Christine Barker. |