devitalization

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The constant alternation between devitalization and reconstruction keeps the muscles always fresh for their work and enables the player to rest while playing.

From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William

But relaxation, even at first, is not the only thing; after devitalization comes organization, firmness and solidity—in the right places.

From Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers by Brower, Harriette

This was to allow the arms to hang limp by my side, either in a sitting or standing posture, and then to shake them rigorously with the utmost possible looseness and devitalization.

From Memories of a Musical Life by Mason, William

I studied the Mason method, and found many helpful, illuminating ideas in regard to relaxation and devitalization.

From Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers by Brower, Harriette