Guitar for young students

Bryce Leader

Nov 12, 20201 min read

Chords for the Young Beginner - Resources for Guitar Teachers

It can be difficult to come up with new ideas and different methods to teach young children how to play the guitar. The young beginner...

Bryce Leader

Nov 4, 20203 min read

The Suzuki Method for Guitar; the benefits, shortcomings and how they might be overcome

The Suzuki method guitar books are made from a series of brilliantly graded and sequential pieces, each building on the last. Once the...

Bryce Leader

Oct 28, 20204 min read

Inspiring Guitar Students to Reach Their Goals. How a nine year old boy overcame adversity for his.

Learning guitar is a common pursuit and is a goal of many children. Most parents want the best for their children and having heard about...

Bryce Leader

Oct 21, 20204 min read

Do your young students practice their guitar?  

A student’s lack of practice is a constant source of frustration for guitar teachers. As musicians and guitar teachers, we generally find...

Bryce Leader

Sep 30, 20204 min read

Should 5 year olds be taught to play guitar? Absolutely!

I recently posted an infographic on Facebook about the reasons five-year olds should learn to play guitar. It started quite a...

Bryce Leader

Sep 23, 20203 min read

The End of Year Concert – Celebration or Chaos?

Our students have been working hard all year, so we are putting on a concert to showcase their abilities. There are always mixed feelings...