Re:Pianists for Alternatively Sized Keyboards
by spekcular on Saturday November 21, 2020 @09:17PM
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Sorry, I didn't mean to imply that only women are disadvantaged, though I wrote much too hastily.
What the data shows is that between two groups with very different hand size distributions, the one with (on average) larger hands has a tremendously easier time playing. So, while some people will argue hand span is a secondary factor, in fact there is a critical need for smaller keyboards.
What the data shows is that between two groups with very different hand size distributions, the one with (on average) larger hands has a tremendously easier time playing. So, while some people will argue hand span is a secondary factor, in fact there is a critical need for smaller keyboards.