Jen LiuPosture Physiology

Optimising musical performanceAcademic supervisor : Professor Philip Poronnik

Technical Supervisors: Jai Honeybrook-Carter, Jim Cook

SummerResearchSCHOLARSHIP

Nov 2014

March 2015

Jan 2015

Sep 20

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What are the physiological implications of playing an instrument?

Incorrect muscle memory

High incident of upper extremity injury

Trigger the development of focal dystonia

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