Members - Video Library 2
Video and Audio Files of MATTS Zoom Classes from April 2020 - June 2021

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology for trainees by Sallie Bancroft (video)
1) A brief history of the study of anatomy 6/5/20 27 mins
2) An introduction to the terminology used in anatomy 13/5/20, 16 mins & notes
3) The Axial Skeleton 20/5/20, 35 mins & notes
4) The head & neck, joints 27/5/20, 37 mins & 2 mins & notes (& Alison Marsden: anatomy of 'forward and up')
5) Muscles (general) 3/6/20, 36 mins & notes
6) Muscles of the head, neck and back 10/6/20, 32 mins & notes
7) Lateral and anterior neck muscles 17/6/20, 41 mins & notes
8) The Facial Muscles 24/6/20, 24 mins & notes
9) The Throat and Tongue pt.1 1/7/20, 23 mins & notes
10) The Throat and Tongue pt.2 8/7/20, 25 mins & notes
11) Chewing and swallowing 15/7/20, 38 mins & notes (& notes on head forward posture by Malcolm)
12) Speech and Voice, with interpolation by Peter from AT perspective 22/7/20, 47 mins & notes
13) The Axial Skeleton, recap and elaboration 23/9/20, 30 mins & notes
14) The Pelvis (video to be posted soon) 30/9/20 notes & video of anatomy of the pelvis
15) Thorax notes
16) Trunk Muscles notes
17) Breathing notes (Note: Karen McCarthy's talk on Breathing to be posted soon)
18) Axial Skeleton Review notes
19) Some answers to some questions notes
An Introduction to Reflective Practice by Karen McCarthy (video)
Part 1/6 9/9/20 45 mins & notes
Part 2/6 16/9/20 34 mins & notes
Part 5A/6 & 5B/6 25/11/20 & notes
Karen also presented a separate introductory lecture (independent from the 6 part series above) 25/3/21 https://youtu.be/vYiWM-SjpJk The slides that accompany this video can be downloaded here.
Man's Supreme Inheritance, lecture series by Malcolm Williamson (video)
Introductory Lecture (historical, philosophical, educational context) 30/4/20 36 mins
First lecture on the text (FM and Dr Scanes Spicer) 7/5/20, 30 mins & notes
Second lecture (including discussion of breathing) 14/5/20, 34 mins & notes
Third lecture, Chapter 3 (including intro. on Use, Structure and Function) 27/5/20, 31 mins & notes
Fourth lecture, Chapter 4 (including intro. on Vagus nerve and discussion) 4/6/20, 41 mins & notes
Fifth lecture, Chapter 4 (Conscious Control) 11/6/20, 30 mins & notes
Sixth lecture, Chapter 4 (The Stutterer) 18/6/20, 31 mins & notes (first two pages)
Seventh lecture, Chapter 5 (Making a Choice) 25/6/20, 18 mins & notes (last two pages)
Eighth lecture, Chapter 5 (Habits, applied conscious control) 9/7/20, 36 mins & notes
Ninth lecture, end of Ch 5, start of Ch 6 (FM's racism; effects of poor habits) 16/7/20, 29 mins & notes
Tenth lecture, Ch 6 (difference between fixed habits and changeable habits) 23/7/20, 34 mins & notes
11th Lecture 1/10/20 (video to be posted soon) & notes (for lectures 11 & 12)
12th Lecture 8/10/20 (video to be posted soon) & notes (for lectures 11 & 12)
13th Lecture 15/10/20 & notes
(more lectures to be posted later)
MSI - Notes for January & February 2021
Other Talks and Presentations
"What do AT teachers mean by 'going up'?", talk by Peter 15/10/20 & slides
Semi-Supine (audio files)
Talks about semi-supine
Peter: Part 1 - Why practice s-s? 11/6/20, audio 6 mins; Part 2 - Physical position in s-s, 24/6/20, audio 7 mins; Part 3 - How to Direct in s-s, 24/9/20 audio 24 mins
Malcolm: 11/2/21, audio 33 mins, "A history of lying down" and "why lie down?" followed by a semi-supine & notes
"Where am I?", preparation before lying down in semi-supine with Karen Wentworth, video 5 mins
A nice little one-page guide to semi-supine by John and Lynn Nicholls.
Guided Semi-Supine
(note that these files are not available for download due to the limitations of the website app, but you can save the URL to revisit them later or, if you have a favourite, request the file from Peter)
Malcolm 29/4/20 21 mins
Jane O 13/5/20 22 mins
Jane O 21/5/20 25 mins
Jane O 3/6/20 20 mins
Jamie 11/6/20 25 mins
Janet 25/6/20 23 mins
Jamie 16/7/20 31 mins
Sue Fl 23/7/20 27 mins
Jane O 17/9/20 15 mins
Malcolm 30/9/20
Brita Forsstrom 4/3/21 27 mins
Paolo Frigoli 29/4/21 13 mins
Games
The Use of the hands in teaching - general directions in terms of overall intent. Game with Peter and discussion. 14/5/20 video, 32 mins
On "allowing the neck to be free" - what is "Direction"? The difference between thinking, feeling and doing (discussion with Jane, Peter, Malcolm and others) 13/5/20 video, 22 mins
The Stroop Test for Inhibition document - Game with Malcolm on 20/5/20
The Use of the Tongue, Part 1, Game with Sue F and discussion 21/5/20, video 25 mins & notes.
The Use of the Tongue, Part 2, Game with Sue F 4/6/20, video, 19 mins & notes.
The Pharynx, Game with Sue F 25/6/20, video, 22 mins & notes
Arms and hands game with Janet P-E on 1/7/20, video 18 mins, notes
Use of the arms, in general and teaching musicians with Janet P-E on 16/7/20, video 21 mins
Balancing on the legs and feet, game with Jane O on 9/7/20, video 17 mins
Inhibition & Direction, class discussion - Jamie, Brita, Malcolm, Peter and others, 16/7/20, video 12 mins
Use of hands on oneself (mostly for teachers) with Janet P-E, 10/9/20, video 18 mins
Janet 16/9/20, mirror, legs, walking, video 22 mins
Jane O 23/9/20, balance on feet & kneeling, audio 18 mins
Malcolm 1/10/20, hands on back of chair/forearm pull, (video to be posted soon) & notes
Janet Pinder-Emery 16/6/21 working with handwriting, 41 mins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yv9QgkY2I-c