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How Smart Violin Pros Never Play Out of Tune

What to study

Curiosity Gap

  • Rule #1, Rule #2 and Rule #3 point at the fingertips, the gap between finger and string, and the arm of a violinist's hand.
  • You can see where each rule applies but not what it says.
  • The title promises how smart pros stay in tune, so if you ever play out of tune, you want those three rules.
How the packaging works
Title

The title flatters the viewer with smart pros and promises the secret to never playing out of tune.

Thumbnail

The thumbnail pins Rule #1, #2 and #3 to fingertips, a string gap and the arm on a close-up violin hand.

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When your lesson is a few rules about body position, number them on the exact body parts they concern and leave the rules unwritten. Let the title carry who follows them and what it prevents.

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The transferable lesson

Label where each rule applies but keep the rules themselves for the video.

What to avoid copying

Three markers with lines and a dotted arm trace is a busy frame. It reads because the background is black and empty, so do not add a face or text on top.

NicheMusic
Video formatList / RoundupAdviceExplainerHow-to / Tutorial
Click driverCuriosity GapIdentity & Self-Relevance

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