Thanks for the research, I heard the term Kinesthetic, but I suspect it to be more "folkloric". Is it ? Isaac OLEG > -----Message d'origine----- > De : pianotech-bounces@ptg.org > [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]De la > part de David M. Porritt > Envoye : vendredi 22 novembre 2002 18:16 > A : pianotech@ptg.org > Objet : Re: Touch and Vibration > > > David: > > This from Merrriam-Webster's on-line dictionary: > > One entry found for haptic. > > > Main Entry: hap7tic > Pronunciation: 'hap-tik > Function: adjective > Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek > haptesthai > to touch > Date: circa 1890 > 1 : relating to or based on the sense of touch > 2 : characterized by a predilection for the sense of touch <a haptic > person> > > dave > > *********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** > > On 11/22/2002 at 8:04 AM David Andersen wrote: > > >>> One question in particular I would like your thoughts on. > >>It is said by some > >>> that pianists can feel at the keys with the fingers, the > >>impact of the > >>> hammer on the strings. Do you have any studies that go > >>directly to this > >>> point ? And in anycase, what do you think of that > >>assertion ? > > > >Hey RicB---- I'm still thinking about this guy's answer---I'm not > sure > >yet whether it's deep or BS--- > >but please define the word "haptic," as in "haptic perception" and > >"haptic information." > > > >Thanks. Dude. > > > >David A. > >_______________________________________________ > >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > _____________________________ > David M. Porritt > dporritt@mail.smu.edu > Meadows School of the Arts > Southern Methodist University > Dallas, TX 75275 > _____________________________ > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives >
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