Online Music Lessons Instrument Techniques and Practice Flashcards
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When teaching guitar online, which camera angle best shows left-hand fingering on the fretboard?
Answer: Over-the-shoulder fretboard view
An over-the-shoulder fretboard view lets the student clearly see finger placement on each fret.
What is the primary challenge of teaching piano dynamics (forte/piano) over a video call?
Answer: Compressed audio codecs flatten dynamic range
Most video-conferencing codecs apply dynamic compression, making soft and loud passages sound similar to the listener.
For online violin lessons, a teacher asks the student to hold the bow at camera level. What is the purpose?
Answer: So the teacher can assess bow hold and arm angle visually
Holding the bow at camera level gives the instructor a clear visual reference to evaluate grip and arm technique remotely.
A student learning drums online reports that their kick drum sounds like a click in the lesson. What should the teacher recommend first?
Answer: Use an external USB audio interface instead of the built-in mic
A USB audio interface provides far better low-frequency response than a built-in laptop mic, capturing the kick drum accurately.
Which practice technique is most effective for online wind instrument students who struggle with breath support?
Answer: Recording themselves and reviewing breath phrase lengths
Self-recording allows students to objectively measure and extend their phrase lengths between lessons without real-time teacher presence.
When demonstrating a complex piano fingering passage online, a teacher should use which supplementary method to ensure clarity?
Answer: Use slow-motion screen-share or a secondary camera on the keys
A secondary close-up camera on the keyboard combined with slow-motion playback removes ambiguity about exact finger assignments.