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We are specialists in books and other resources about the Alexander Technique, including Congress papers and journals, research papers, DVDs and videos, CDs and audio tapes.  

We are based in the UK but supply Alexander Technique books and resources worldwide. You can buy securely on-line or by more traditional methods.  Please see How to Buy  for more details. 

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We have a few copies of some older and out of print books and videos at discounted prices at the moment.  So check out our Special Offer Page for details and grab a bargain.
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Integrated Practice
by PEDRO DE ALCANTARA                 £18.50

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This is the latest from Pedro de Alcantara, the President on the French Society of Alexander Teachers.  Integrated Practice presents innovative concepts and tools for the study, practice and performance of music...
The Alexander Technique teaches the skilful "use of the self": how we move, how we breathe, how we learn, how we organise our awareness and focus of attention and, above all, how we choose our reactions in increasingly demanding situations.

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Just Beneath the Surface - The Process of Counseling (sic) & Psychotherapy
Dr Sandra Delroy
We now stock this new memoir of Elisabeth Walker, a first generation teacher, taught by F M Alexander himself who has been teaching the Alexander Technique all her adult life.  It is a memoir of a life spent teaching the Alexander Technique, travelling the world and raising a family.  Now in her nineties, Elisabeth is still actively pursuing the first two!
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Forward and Away
by ELISABETH WALKER                            £16.50

A Way of Working
by MARY HOLLAND                              £1.50

This is an 18 page 4x5 inch pamphlet just republished from the 1978 original.  An excellent introduction to the Alexander Technique by Mary Holland, an AT training course director…

Kitty Weilopolska was one of the students on FM Alexander's first training course. This volume of her memories, which was only published in 2003, is a fascinating read...
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Never Ask Why - Life Adventures of Kitty Weilopolska
by JOE ARMSTRONG                               £18.00
This is one of the newer titles on the Technique, a popular market book but aimed at the beginner and expert alike.  Body, Breath and Being explores the Alexander Technique through the experiences of those who have studied it and benefited from it.
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Body, Breath and Being
by CAROLYN NICHOLLS                          £14.99

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Voice and the Alexander Technique
by Jane Heirich                               £26.00

This is a new edition in paperback (September 2011) of this book, with accompanying CD, designed for both teachers and students of the speaking and singing voice…
The Act of Living
by WALTER CARRINGTON                       £20.00
Walter Carrington's 2nd volume of lectures, distilling his 50 years of teaching experience.  These lectures not only expound the principles of the Technique simply and clearly but demonstrate them, embody them; they are inhibition and direction in action.
A collection of essays by Marg Barstow's students, produced in celebration of her 90th birthday.  Some are intellectually demanding - and intellectually rewarding!
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Teaching and Training
by MARJORY BARSTOW                            £20.00
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Master the Art of Running
by MALCOLM BALK & ANDREW SHIELDS      £12.99
The Use of the Self
by F M ALEXANDER                                     £7.99

Breastroke with Ease DVD
by STEVEN SHAW                                     £16.00

The follow-up to Malcolm Balk's original book, "The Art of Running", this version has Balk's latest thinking along with more pictures and an even more zestful approach...
Probably the best introduction to Alexander's own writing, The Use of the Self is the clearest and most approachable of his books.  Here Alexander sets out the story of why and how he made his discoveries that led to the development of the Alexander Technique.
This film is intended to help you to learn how to develop a way of swimming breaststroke, which strengthens the back, tones the legs and improve your core stability, in accordance with the Shaw Method.
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