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3 unusual facts about Dorothy Taubman


Dorothy Taubman

This will avoid twisting the wrists out of alignment (ulnar/radial deviation, dorsiflexion) or curling the fingers excessively (antagonistic flexion/extension).

In a properly coordinated technique, a relationship exists between the lifting/dropping (flexion/extension) of the fingers, and the rotational movement (pronation/supination) of the forearm.

She and William Vennard are the only contemporary music teachers to have their technical approaches withstand the scrutiny of scientific investigation.



see also

Robert Durso

His principal teachers were Enrica Cavallo-Gulli, Harvey Wedeen, Edna Golandsky, Dorothy Taubman, and Rosalyn Tureck.