Piano Motion Lab

Piano Motion Lab

Xinhao Sun Doctoral student in Piano Performance and Piano Pedagogy, University of Kansas

Making the hard-to-describe feelings of piano playing visible, understandable, and practicable.

A teaching-observation tool for piano video, audio/MIDI, scores, and teacher feedback. It helps students see their playing more clearly.

Motion Music Articulation / Dynamics / Phrase
Mode Fixed melody task
Current Note --
Articulation --
Dynamics --
Dynamic Trend --
Speed --
Direction --
Coordination --
Fingertips --

Turn movement into a musical task

Use articulation, dynamics, and phrase-line challenges so the body understands the music before returning to piano touch.