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A professional organization that offers in-depth information
on local and national Alexander Technique activities.
This organization is a hub for Bay Area theater activities,
providing listings of active theater companies, auditions
and workshops
A
fine resource for couples shopping for wedding musicians.
For singers interested in national auditions and
in-depth information on the voice.
Useful links to a wealth of businesses and individuals
both in the North Bay and along the 101 corridor.
Books on the Alexander Technique
Many of these books are available through AmSAT,
The Alexander Technique's professional association:
1-800-473-0620.
Introductory Books
- Body Learning, by Michael
Gelb, 1994 (1981), Henry Holt & Co.
- Alexander Technique—An Introductory
Guide to the Technique and its Benefits, by
Chris Stevens, 1996 (1987), Charles E. Tuttle Co.,
Inc.
Books for the Performing Artist
- Indirect Procedures—A Musician's
Guide to the Alexander Technique, by Pedro
de Alcantara, 1997, Oxford University Press
- The Voice Book, by Michael
McCallion, 1988, Faber Book Services, imported
Books on Body Mapping
- How to Learn the Alexander Technique—A
Manual for Students, by Barbara Conable, 1995
(1992), Andover Press
- What Every Musician Needs to Know
About the Body, by Barbara Conable, 1998,
Andover Press
For the Scientifically Inclined
- Freedom to Change—The Development
and Science of the Alexander Technique, by
Frank Pierce Jones, 1997 (1976), Mouritz, imported
For the Truly Inspired
F.M. Alexander's
Books:
- Man's Supreme Inheritance,
Oct. 1996, Mouritz, imported (Revised from the 1910,
1918 and 1946 editions)
- Constructive Conscious Control
of the Individual, edited by Daniel McGowan,
1997, Larson Publications
- The Use of the Self, 1985
(1932), Cassell, imported
- The Universal Constant in Living,
1997 (1923), STAT Books, imported
Fun, Related Books
- Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: an
updated guide to stress, stress-related diseases
and coping, by Robert M. Sapolsky, 1998, W.H.
Freeman and Co.
- The Chair: Rethinking Culture,
Body and Design, by Galen Cranz, 1998, W.W.
Norton & Co.
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