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Why ‘multisensory motility in kantele playing techniques’?
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Sound production and movement
Plucking techniques
Sliding
Upward plucking
Thumb grips and plucking directions
Combinations of sliding and upward plucking
Playing with the fingernails
The role of the arms and fingers in different playing techniques
Legato
Double stops
Chords
Quick progressions
Glissandos
Wide leaps
Note and figure repetitions
Trills
Tremolos
Flageolets
Glissando with pressure
Touch variations
The role of the arm
Touch direction and angle of the fingers
Fingertip touch and contact surface
The finger’s touching point on the string
Speed of movements
The role of the body
Playing in different registers
The whole range
Upper register
Middle register
Bass register
Tuning techniques
Direction and timing of movements
Lever glissando
Lever vibrato
Muting and damping
Muting techniques
Finger muting
Arm and wrist muting
Board muting
Staccato as a muting technique
Staccato in the repetition of a single note
Ascending stepwise progression
Descending stepwise progression
Combining staccato and legato
Staccato in accompanying chords
Non-legato
Damped sounds
Damping with the damping board
Matte sounds with fingers
Support muscle exercises
Shoulder-blade anchor exercises
Hand support muscle exercises
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Muting techniques - Moniaistinen liikkeellisyys kanteleen soittotekniikoissa
Muting techniques
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