{"id":20037,"date":"2021-09-17T09:10:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T07:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edwinm29.sg-host.com\/?p=20037"},"modified":"2024-01-16T01:56:56","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T00:56:56","slug":"learn-an-instrument-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it possible to learn an instrument online?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #103133;color:#103133\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #103133;color:#103133\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#What_are_the_benefits_of_learning_an_instrument_online\" >What are the benefits of learning an instrument online?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#Take_lessons_at_your_own_pace\" >Take lessons at your own pace<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#Take_lessons_from_anywhere\" >Take lessons from anywhere<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#You_can_learn_anything_you_want_to_learn\" >You can learn anything you want to learn<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#Are_there_any_challenges\" >Are there any challenges?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#It_can_require_extra_motivation\" >It can require extra motivation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#Information_is_not_always_a_good_thing\" >Information is not always a good thing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#You_miss_the_human_interaction\" >You miss the human interaction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#Is_it_worth_it\" >Is it worth it?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/blog\/learn-an-instrument-online\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning an instrument online is an attractive opportunity for many people. It can be difficult to find an appropriate teacher, schedule time every week to meet, and keep up with lessons. Often, it can be the case that the teacher does not adequately match the needs of the student, and the student can become disinterested in lessons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, the internet is a wonderful tool to use to learn instruments. There are countless hours of instructional videos from a wide range of teachers. You can sample a portion of every style and find the path in music that truly resonates with you!<\/span><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--><\/style>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;&lt;div class=&quot;componentContainer&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;row&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;column&quot;&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;h2Notable&quot;&gt;Start your musical journey&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Fall in love with the music -&lt;\/strong&gt; Learn your favorite songs, at a level suitable for you.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Enjoy interactive piano lessons -&lt;\/strong&gt; Explore courses covering music theory, technique chords &amp; more.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Get real-time feedback -&lt;\/strong&gt; Skoove&#039;s feedback tells you what went well and what needs practice.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;&lt;\/ul&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;column&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/optimized\/iPhone15-1A-3-800.webp&quot; alt=&quot;&quot; width=&quot;1024&quot; height=&quot;846&quot; class=&quot;alignnone size-large&quot; \/&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;small&gt;&lt;\/small&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;skooveButton skooveButtonWithin&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; title=&quot;Book a trial lesson&quot; href=&quot;https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/auth\/register_promotion?coupon=7d-blog-npd&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=btf&amp;utm_campaign=7d-blog-npd&amp;t=Start%20a%207%20day%20free%20trial&amp;st=No%20credit%20card%20required!&quot; rel=&quot;noopener&quot;&gt;Book a trial lesson&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;small&gt;No credit card details required&lt;\/small&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:769,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:3,&quot;12&quot;:0}\"><div class=\"componentContainer\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"column\"><div class=\"h2Notable\">Start your musical journey<\/div><ul><li><span><strong>Fall in love with the music -<\/strong> Learn your favorite songs, at a level suitable for you.<\/span><\/li><li><span><strong>Enjoy interactive piano lessons -<\/strong> Explore courses covering music theory, technique chords & more.<\/span><\/li><li><span><strong>Get real-time feedback -<\/strong> Skoove's feedback tells you what went well and what needs practice.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"column\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/optimized\/iPhone15-1A-3-800.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"846\" class=\"alignnone size-large\" \/><\/div><\/div><small><\/small><a class=\"skooveButton skooveButtonWithin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Book a trial lesson\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/auth\/register_promotion?coupon=7d-blog-npd&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=btf&utm_campaign=7d-blog-npd&t=Start%20a%207%20day%20free%20trial&st=No%20credit%20card%20required!\" rel=\"noopener\">Book a trial lesson<\/a><small>No credit card details required<\/small><\/div><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_benefits_of_learning_an_instrument_online\"><\/span><strong>What are the benefits of learning an instrument online?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many benefits to learning an instrument online.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take_lessons_at_your_own_pace\"><\/span><strong>Take lessons at your own pace<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps the greatest benefit of learning an instrument online is that you can take lessons at your own pace. Unless you are working with a specific teacher via video chat, you do not need to show up to the same location at the same time every week for your instrument lessons.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is a great advantage to those of us with busy lifestyles who find it difficult to work in time for new lessons and practice every week. Learning online presents us with a more casual pace that can be attractive to many interested students. This is the style of learning Skoove presents. You can study all of Skoove\u2019s lessons and songs at your own pace, which helps reduce the stress of weekly assignments.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Take_lessons_from_anywhere\"><\/span><strong>Take lessons from anywhere<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, another benefit of learning an instrument online is that you can take your lessons from anywhere on Earth. Of course, if you are working via video chat with a teacher you will need to pay some attention to time zone changes. But, otherwise you are free to travel and study at any place. This ability has opened up a wider degree of flexibility in our lives and is likewise an attractive option for many students.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\"><iframe title=\"Lean on Me - Bill Withers\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/372615383?h=3520dd72b9&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class='maxbutton-2-container mb-container'><a class=\"maxbutton-2 maxbutton maxbutton-chords\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Go to the lesson\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/redirect?page=50\"><span class='mb-text'>Go to the lesson<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_can_learn_anything_you_want_to_learn\"><\/span><strong>You can learn anything you want to learn<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is a vast expanse of information available on the internet for music students to explore. Never before in the history of music has so much knowledge and information been available so easily for students to find beyond <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the quarter, half, and <a href=\"\/blog\/what-are-quarter-half-and-whole-notes\/\">whole notes<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to study classical piano, you can find troves of videos and recordings. If you want to learn how to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sing and play piano at the same time<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can find countless lessons and tutorials on the subject.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are just interested in learning a few <\/span><a href=\"\/blog\/piano-chords\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">basic piano chords<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can find all the information you need for your favorite songs right away.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to dive into music theory and learn about <\/span><a href=\"\/blog\/scale-degrees-explained\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">scale degrees<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other more esoteric topics, you can easily find articles, presentations, and workbooks that demystify all those topics.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\"><iframe title=\"Valse D&#039;Amelie - Yann Tiersen\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/362565078?h=46158cc78e&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class='maxbutton-2-container mb-container'><a class=\"maxbutton-2 maxbutton maxbutton-chords\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Go to the lesson\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/redirect?page=364\"><span class='mb-text'>Go to the lesson<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Skoove app touches on all these topics at different points. Students learn famous classical, pop, and rock repertoire in addition to basic chords, rhythms, and scales.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_challenges\"><\/span><strong>Are there any challenges?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it is a wonderful opportunity to learn an instrument online, there are a few challenges we should consider at the start.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"It_can_require_extra_motivation\"><\/span><strong>It can require extra motivation<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning an instrument online, especially without a dedicated teacher, can require a certain extra level of motivation to succeed. There is no one else besides yourself to be accountable to. While some students thrive under these sorts of circumstances, it can be difficult to maintain discipline and focus over the longer term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working with an app like Skoove will help you stay focused and motivated to develop your skills on the piano. Lessons are structured in a methodical and logical manner to help you make certain progress!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Information_is_not_always_a_good_thing\"><\/span><strong>Information is not always a good thing<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The amount of information available on the internet today for music students is wonderful. However, information for its own sake is not always a good thing. It can be difficult to parse through various videos, classes, or websites and grasp what is truly important.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some teachers or learning apps may not explain concepts accurately or clearly. Some may present information that is completely irrelevant to you and what you want, but you might not have the background knowledge to understand that. Some may not understand the differences between <\/span><a href=\"\/blog\/auditory-vs-visual-learning\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">auditory vs visual piano learning<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and therefore you end up wasting your time altogether.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working with an app like Skoove assures that you will receive high-quality information that is presented in a clear, concise, and useful way.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container\"><iframe title=\"The Animals - House of the Rising Sun\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/392758109?h=ad80ba7aba&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span class='maxbutton-2-container mb-container'><a class=\"maxbutton-2 maxbutton maxbutton-chords\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Go to the lesson\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/redirect?page=492\"><span class='mb-text'>Go to the lesson<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"You_miss_the_human_interaction\"><\/span><strong>You miss the human interaction<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A big part of learning an instrument is the interactive component. Learning how to play music with others is a beneficial skill. Of course, you can always pair your online lessons with in-person playing and practicing to get the best of both worlds!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_worth_it\"><\/span><strong>Is it worth it?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Considering both the advantages and disadvantages of learning an instrument online, do you think it is really worth it?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is certainly worth it to learn an instrument online. N<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ever before in the history of musical education has there been such easy access to high-quality musical information. There are many structured learning apps and websites that are well-designed and thought out.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The quality of video and sound editing software has likewise increased dramatically so that instructional videos and apps now look and sound great. Additionally, there are many other tools available on the internet such as <\/span><a href=\"\/blog\/practicing-piano-with-metronome\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the online metronome<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-20043\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image2.png\" alt=\"the benefits of learning an instrument online\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image2.png 500w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/image2-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning a musical instrument is a wonderful decision. However, it can be difficult to figure out where to start. Trying to find a reliable teacher in-person can be a challenge. You risk spending money on lessons that may not work for you. Nobody wants to do that!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fortunately, the internet is a wonderful tool to learn how to play an instrument. It is truly possible to learn an instrument online and become quite satisfied with your musical skills. There are many advantages including:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning at your own pace<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning from anywhere on Earth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning anything and everything you want<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Of course, learning an instrument online is not without its own unique set of challenges. Fortunately, Skoove is here to help you make it through! With a wide array of interesting lessons, songs, and concepts, Skoove is a great place to start your journey of learning an instrument online.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 46.21% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/479012867?autoplay=1&amp;loop=1&amp;title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0&amp;muted=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class='maxbutton-1-container mb-container'><a class=\"maxbutton-1 maxbutton maxbutton-christmas\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Start free trial\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skoove.com\/en\/app\/account\/promotion\/ONBOARDING\/12-month?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_medium=contextual&#038;utm_campaign=free-trial&#038;utm_content=contextual-link-free-trial\"><span class='mb-text'>Start free trial<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Author of this blog post<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6965 aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Author-Box-Edward-1.png\" alt=\"Edward Bond\" width=\"212\" height=\"217\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Eddie Bond is a multi-instrumentalist performer, composer, and music instructor currently based in Seattle, Washington USA. He has performed extensively in the US, Canada, Argentina, and China, released over 40 albums, and has over a decade experience working with music students of all ages and ability levels.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning an instrument online is an attractive opportunity for many people. It can be difficult to find an appropriate teacher, schedule time every week to meet, and keep up with lessons. 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