
General Articles
The Golfer (A key chapter from F. M. Alexander's
Use of the Self):
Articles for Musicians
Introductory article on the AT (in Swedish):
A short essay written by violinist Ophelia Kamkar
Inspiration and Practicality:
Lorna McGhee, (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
Gabriella Brandes
Alexander and Voice:
Alexander Farkas
Performing with Ease (1-4):
Rob Falvo
Articles Related to Medical Subjects
Article From British Medical Journal 2008:
A Randomised Controlled Study on Lower Back Pain
What Health Professionals Say:
Endorsement quotes from various medical practitioners
Neck-Pain: ATLAS Randomised, Controlled Trial:
European Journal of Integrative Medicine
Fear of Falling: Research Paper:
European Journal of Integrative Medicine
Newspaper Articles (in Norwegian)
An Interview with Stephen
University in Bergen AKA 2004:
An Interview with Stephen
An Interview with Stephen and Øyvind Bjorå
where the results from the BMJ paper were
discussed
An brief endorsement and description
of the usefulness of the Alexander Technique
written by physiotherapist Hans Atle Svenheim
Website Articles:
Lommelegen (in Norwegian)
F. M. Alexander and the
Psycho-Physical Basis of Learning
What we take in from teachers and how well we can teach others depends on our psycho-physical state.
Tommy Thompson explores what happens when you make changes in the primary source, (i.e., attentional recognition) versus making changes in what is reflected in the body (i.e. kinesthetic recognition).
Books
Some recommendations:
Alcantara: Indirect Procedures
A sound introduction to the Technique, both for musicians and non-musicians alike.
Vineyard: How You Stand, How You Move, How You Live
Also a sound introduction to the Technique.