Applying the Wheel Technique (with Mozart, Haydn and Ravel)
The wheel movement is organized in a piece of music according the meter, rhythm and musical gesture. This video outlines the strategy of choosing a "focal point", a single note to aim for in the group, to increase physical fluidity and create musical shape. For a full introduction to the wheel, start here: • Introduction to the Wheel Technique Pieces demonstrated in this video: Mozart Sonata in C Major, K 545 Haydn Sonata in E-flat, Hob. XVI:49 Ravel Jeux d'eau I work with intermediate and advanced pianists online. For more information, go here: https://patrickcashin.ca/teaching/ New blog post on the big picture of musician injury recovery: https://patrickcashin.ca/2026/04/15/a...
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