Links to resources concerning movement for cellists

 

Resources for the layperson

 

Cello Technique: Principles and Forms of Movement by Gerhard Mantel and Barbara Haimberger Thiem

 

 

Read how muscles work

 

About tendons

 

About ligaments

 

About the shoulder

 

About the arm

 

About the wrist

 

About the hand

 

About the fingers

 

 

 

 

Technical resources (advanced reading)

 

Arm and Hand Movement Control (pdf)

 

Human Hand Movement Kinematics and Kinesthesia (pdf)