Science and the Alexander Technique

This is a helpful list to search one of the scientific papers about Frederick Matthias Alexander's method. Here you can see that the Alexander Technique was applied to many subjects allover the world.

It is a list of degree dissertation, diploma or doctoral thesis which are related to the Alexander Technique. Some of them you can buy as a book. (I will refer to ISBN later.) Please write an eMail to books@at-ffm.de, if you would like to read certain papers.

Author		Title		Source	Price
Kaplan, Iris Ph.D.		The experience of pianists who have studied the Alexander Technique: Six case studies		New York University, 1994	224 pp 59.00 USD
McCullogh, Carol Porter D.M.A.		Alexander Technique and the pedagogy of Paul Rolland		Arizona State University, 1996	107 pp 59.00 USD
Chien, Shao-Chin D.M.A.		Application of the principles of the Alexander Technique to viola playing and performance		University of Miami, 2007	89 pp 59.00 USD
Chen, Hsin-I Ed.D.		Doing less to learn more: Stories of music learning and teaching with the Alexander Technique		Teachers College, Columbia University, 2006	267 pp 59.00 USD
Weiss, Maria Ursula D.M.A.		The Alexander Technique and the art of teaching voice		Boston University, 2005	350 pp 59.00 USD
Knaub, Maribeth Jill Hartwig Ed.D.		Body mapping: An instructional strategy for teaching the Alexander Technique to music students		University of Pittsburgh, 1999	206 pp 59.00 USD
LEWIS, PAMELA PAYNE D.A.		THE Alexander Technique: ITS RELEVANCE FOR SINGERS AND TEACHERS OF SINGING		Carnegie Mellon University, 1980	171 pp 59.00 USD
Holm, Carolyn Postma D.M.A.		Correctives to breathing hindrances in flute performance, with emphasis on the Alexander Technique		The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1997	176 pp 59.00 USD
Fedele, Andrea Lynn A.Mus.D.		The Alexander Technique: A basis for oboe performance and teaching		University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003	280 pp 59.00 USD
Wabich, John Christopher M.M.		The practical application of the F. M. Alexander Technique to the performing percussionist		California State University, Long Beach, 1992	44 pp 59.00 USD
Krim, Don M.S.		Multiple perspectives on the experience and effectiveness of the Alexander Technique in relation to athletic performance enhancement: A qualitative study		California State University, Fullerton, 1993	191 pp 59.00 USD
Englehart, Robert James Ph.D.		An electromyographic study of preparatory set in singing as influenced by the Alexander Technique		The Ohio State University, 1989	211 pp 59.00 USD
Lorenz, Steven Robert M.Mus.		Performance anxiety within the secondary choral classroom: Effects of the Alexander Technique on tension in performance		Michigan State University, 2002	91 pp 59.00 USD
Van Weelden, Marnie D.M.A.		Summary of performance materials: Two programs of piano music, and one pedagogical workshop and paper		University of Michigan, 2006	n/a 0.00 USD
Copeland, Shawn L. D.M.A.		Applied anatomy in the studio: Body Mapping and clarinet pedagogy		The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2007	94 pp 59.00 USD
Gallagher, Mark A. D.M.A.		Arrangements of five oboe trios by Joseph Triebensee (1772--1846), Johann Wenth (1745--1801), and Anton Wranitzky (1761--1820)		The University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2004	n/a 0.00 USD
FOWLER, SARAH B. Ph.D.		UNSPEAKABLE PRACTICES: MEANING AND KINESIS IN DANCE (Alexander Technique, MERLEAU-PONTY)		Temple University, 1987	212 pp 59.00 USD
Rogers, Sandra Margaret Ed.D.		Survey of piano instructors: Awareness and intervention of predisposing factors to piano-related injuries		Columbia University Teachers College, 1999	176 pp 59.00 USD
RICHTER, ECKHART H. D.Mus.		THE APPLICATION OF THE Alexander Technique TO CELLO PLAYING		The Florida State University, 1974	n/a 0.00 USD
Tillman, Rochele Ann M.A.		Voice and body incorporated into actor training		University of Nevada, Las Vegas, 1999	87 pp 59.00 USD
Janis, Christine Anne D.M.A.		Opera workshop for the undergraduate: More than aria coaching		The Ohio State University, 1994	128 pp 59.00 USD
Chabora, Pamela Dawn Ph.D.		A descriptive study of the application of research in neuropsychology to self-use training for actors		Michigan State University, 1994	267 pp 59.00 USD
Johnson, Nancy Rae M.A.		Knowing in our bones: Exploring the embodied knowledge of somatic educators		University of Toronto (Canada), 2003	110 pp 59.00 USD
Lucia, Raymond Martin Ed.D.		The effects of playing a musical wind instrument in asthmatic teenagers		Columbia University Teachers College, 1993	149 pp 59.00 USD
Dimon, Theodore, Jr. Ed.D.		Performing arts, pedagogy, and the work of F. M. Alexander		Harvard University, 1987	210 pp 59.00 USD
Doyle, Gerard Dr.		The task of the violinist : skill, stress and the Alexander Technique		Lancaster University (United Kingdom), 1984	n/a 0.00 USD
Pearson, Eleanor (Lea) May D.M.A.		What every flute teacher needs to know about the body: A handbook applying the principles of body mapping to flute pedagogy		The Ohio State University, 2000	108 pp 59.00 USD
MAYLAND, ELAINE LOOMIS Ph.D.		The Rosen method of bodywork		Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, 1985	160 pp 59.00 USD
MANESS, KATHRYN REYBURN Ph.D.		GEORGE ALEXANDER AND THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE: A STUDY OF STYLE (ENGLAND)		University of Denver, 1983	230 pp 59.00 USD
SELLA, DAVID Ph.D.		AN APPLICATION OF SELECTED BODY STRUCTURE AND POSTURES OF THE HUMAN BODY TO THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CELLO TECHNIQUE		New York University, 1981	132 pp 59.00 USD
BROWN, RICHARD ALVIN Ph.D.		KINESTHETIC AND COGNITIVE DETERMINANTS OF EMOTIONAL STATE: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE Alexander Technique		source	106 pp 59.00 USD
Liu, Mei-Chu Margie Ph.D.		Somatic education: Applying Eastern and Western approaches to teaching and learning		The Ohio State University, 1998	254 pp 59.00 USD
BOARDMAN, SUSAN D. D.M.A.		VOICE TRAINING FOR THE MUSICAL THEATER SINGER (BROADWAY)		University of Cincinnati, 1987	149 pp 59.00 USD
Casciero, Thomas Ph.D.		Laban Movement Studies and actor training: An experiential and theoretical course for training actors in physical awareness and expressivity		The Union Institute, 1998	311 pp 59.00 USD
Bahr, Megan Granda Ph.D.		Transferring values: Albert C. Barnes, work and the work of art		The University of Texas at Austin, 1998	315 pp 59.00 USD
De Vries, Katie Sue M.A.		Movement for dancers and actors: The implications of modern dance for actor training		The American University, 1999	66 pp 59.00 USD
FITZGERALD, LYNNE E. Educat.D.		BREATH: PRINCIPLES DERIVED FROM EASTERN AND WESTERN LITERATURE AND SUGGESTIONS FOR ITS USE IN MODERN DANCE		Temple University, 1984	153 pp 59.00 USD
DENNIS, RONALD JOHN Educat.D.		MUSICAL PERFORMANCE AND RESPIRATORY FUNCTION IN WIND INSTRUMENTALISTS: EFFECTS OF THE Alexander Technique OF MUSCULOSKELETAL EDUCATION		Columbia University Teachers College, 1987	81 pp 59.00 USD
LLOYD, GWYNETH M.Mus.		THE APPLICATION OF THE Alexander Technique TO THE TEACHING AND PERFORMING OF SINGING: A CASE STUDY APPROACH		Universiteit Stellenbosch (South Africa), 1987	155 pp 59.00 USD
Oliver, Suzanne Kathryn Ph.D.		Toward mind/body unity: Seeking the deeper promise of dance education		University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1994	172 pp 59.00 USD

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