Piano Lessons for Kids Piano Posture

The video tutorial explains the importance of proper posture when playing the piano, focusing on three key positions: seat, arm, and body. It provides detailed guidance on achieving the correct seat distance and height, aligning arms with piano keys, and maintaining a straight back. The tutorial also offers practical tips for adjusting non-adjustable benches and ensuring young learners have a comfortable playing position.

Why is it important to have the correct seat position when playing the piano?

• To make sure your back is straight

• To keep your elbows at a 90-degree angle

• To allow for a comfortable distance from the piano

• To ensure your feet can touch the ground

What should you do if your piano bench is not adjustable and your arms are not aligned with the piano keys?

• Use a stack of books to sit on

• Adjust the height of the piano

• Use carpet squares or a rubber mat to raise the seat

• Sit closer to the piano

What is the ideal arm position when playing the piano?

• Arms should be lower than the piano keys

• Arms should be higher than the piano keys

• Arms should be at a 45-degree angle

• Arms should be in line with the piano keys

How should your back be positioned when playing the piano?

• Straight and sitting towards the edge of the seat

• Straight and leaning forward

• Straight and leaning back

• Curved and relaxed

Which of the following is NOT a key position to consider for proper piano posture?

• Arm position

• Body position

• Seat position

• Foot position