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How high should the piano bench

swingking · 2006-05-18 16:32:25

Does any1 know where I can get information on the web in determaining how high the piano bench should be I think mine is either too low because I am getting back pains after playing piano for a long time- has anyone had the same thing happen??

18-05-2006 04:32PM

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swingking

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Does any1 know where I can get information on the web in determaining how high the piano bench should be

I think mine is either too low because I am getting back pains after playing piano for a long time- has anyone had the same thing happen??

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#2 19-05-2006 07:50AM

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Could be your posture. Make sure your back is straight when playing. If you've done lessons with a good teacher, they should make sure your posture stays correct. Never had a problem myself. Try putting a small cushion on the bench before you play next and keep your back straight

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