HELPFUL ORGANIZATIONS AND WEBSITES
AmSAT
The American Society of the Alexander Technique.
ATI
Alexander Technique International.
AWI
Alexander Workshops Inc. - Workshops in Columbus, Ohio, organized by William Conable, creator of Body Mapping.
An online Body Mapping curriculum for use in the choral classroom.
Complete Guide to the Alexander Technique
As described, a thorough site with a section for musicians and many links, maintained by Robert Rickover, an Alexander teacher in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Hands On! Newsletter
Welcome to HANDS ON! ONLINE, the performance health newsletter for flutists produced by John Lunn Flutes.
LearningMethods
David Gorman, a multitalented, multicontinent Alexander Teacher with an interesting new project.
MornumTime Press
Alexander and related books website.
Mountain Peak Music
Publishes innovative method books for musicians who wish to stay healthy and become more efficient.
The Musician's Way Blog
Comprehensive resource by Gerald Klickstein that helps musicians become successful artists and professionals.
OboeMotions.com
A website for injured oboists and others interested in playing the oboe with free movement.
Performing Arts Medicine Association
The Performing Arts Medicine Association (PAMA) is a non-profit professional organization for physicians and other professional persons who are involved in treatment and/or research in the field of Performing Arts Medicine.
Pianomap.com
A website for injured pianists and others interested in free movement at the piano.
Seattle Guitar Circle
Seattles GuitarCraft associates with Alexander Technique links.
STAT
Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique.
BODY MAPPING COURSES AT COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND CONSERVATORIES
Berklee College of Music
Contact: djohnson1@berklee.edu
Bradley University
Contact: sloter@fsmail.bradley.edu
Bob Cole Conservatory of Music at California State University Long Beach
Contact: RenaMarieUrso@gmail.com
Manhattan School of Music Precollege Division (Body Mapping/Alexander Technique)
Contact: jblumerviolin@gmail.com
Denison University
Contact: nesmith@denison.edu
Longy School of Music of Bard College
Contact: vbmulvey@longy.edu
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Contact: jennifer.johnson@mun.ca
Michigan State University
Contact: palac@msu.edu
Montclair State University
Contact: buchananh@montclair.edu
New England Conservatory of Music
Contact: vanessa.mulvey@necmusic.edu
Oberlin Conservatory
Contact: kwilson2@oberlin.edu
Portland State University
Contact: lmarsh@pdx.edu
Rhode Island College
Contact: ehdamore@gmail.com
Schwob School of Music, Columbus State University
Contact: martin_andree@columbusstate.edu
Sibelius Academy
Contact: liisa.ruoho@uniarts.fi
Silver Lake College of the Holy Family
Contact: rachel.warecarlton@sl.edu
University of Idaho
Contact: scopeland@uidaho.edu
University of Nevada at Las Vegas
Contact: stephen.caplan@unlv.edu
University of Northern Colorado
Contact: melissa.malde@unco.edu
University of Rhode Island
Contact: murrmus@uri.edu
The University of Southern Mississippi
Contact: jacqueline.mcilwain@usm.edu
Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada
Contact: kbarber@wlu.ca
NON-MEMBER WEBINAR ARCHIVE ACCESS
Click here for non-member webinar registration!
Please contact pastwebinar@bodymap.org with questions or concerns
Mindfulness Mediation for Musicians | 01/15/2023 | Kristine Hurst-Wajszczuk |
Addressing Common Body Mapping Challenges in Singers | 12/04/2022 | ABME Webinar with the singer panel |
Flute 101 for Body Mapping Teachers | 11/20/2022 | ABME Webinar with Kelly Mollnow Wilson |
Cambia Tu Percepción – Primeros pasos en Body Mapping | 10/16/2022 | ABME Webinar with Gabriela SD |
The Connected Body: Exploring the Connections of the Pelvis and Shoulder to Enhance Musical Freedom
| 10/09/2022 | ABME Webinar with Dr. Alexis del Palazzo |
Body Mapping and Facial Neuromuscular Retraining: Complementary Paths Using Neuroplasticity to Overcome Embouchure Dystonia | 09/25/2022 | ABME Webinar with Holly Clemans |
Using Franklin Method Imagery for Body Mapping | 06/26/2022 | ABME Webinar with Ruth Kasckow |
In or Out? That is the Question: Body Mapping and Attentional Focus Theory | 05/15/2022 | ABME Webinar with Lynn Helding |
Using Imagination to Unlock Whole Body
Coordination | 04/24/2022 | ABME Webinar with Shawn Copeland and James Kanal |
Multiple Perspectives on Breathing | 02/27/2022 | ABME Breathing Webinar |
Map, Mapping, Mapped! | 01/16/2022 | ABME Webinar with Claire Stefani |
The Structure of the Hand and
the Elusive Quality of Relaxation | 12/19/2021 | ABME Webinar with Doug Johnson |
Body Mapping Challenges in Bassoon Playing and Teaching | 11/21/2021 | ABME Webinar with Kristin Wolfe Jensen and Darrel Hale |
Learning About Pain Science Doesn’t Have to Be Painful - Applications for Musicians | 10/30/2021 | ABME Webinar with Dr. Mark Erickson and Kelly Mollow Wilson, |
Meditation | 09/19/2021 | ABME Webinar with Rena Urso |
Common mismappings found in blind musicians | 08/22/2021 | ABME Webinar with Christina Ebersohl |
Sound the Trumpet, Sound the Body | 07/25/2021 | ABME Webinar with Bailey Paugh |
Embodied and Expressive: Mapping the Choral Conducting Gesture | 06/06/2021 | ABME Webinar with Dr. Heather Buchanan |
Sensory-motor Control and Vocal Performance:
‘Feeling’ the Voice | 05/15/2021 | ABME Webinar with Dr. Jeff Searl |
An Inside Look at "Piano Moves" | 11/15/2020 | ABME Webinar with Kay Hooper |
Power of the Pelvis | 12/01/2019 | ABME Webinar with Kelly Mollnow Wilson |
