June 12, 2012

NJIT DESIGNER CREATES AN ERGONOMIC CHAIR FOR MUSICIANS




NJIT Designer Creates an Ergonomic Chair for Musicians

A chair to help musicians feel better and play better is the goal of David Brothers, assistant professor of interior design at NJIT's School of Art + Design.  He has created a chair designed to reduce the back pain that is an occupational hazard to musicians who are required to sit for long periods, most often on a seat not designed for their needs.  He said that his chair is designed to promote good playing posture and correct breathing techniques.

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