by Peter | Dec 29, 2020 | Blog
Choosing the best affordable guitar for your child is a bit like buying a pair of shoes. Whilst some guitars are objectively better than others in terms of build quality or price, to a large degree it will be a personal preference for look, feel and sound. Because of...
by Peter | Dec 29, 2020 | Blog
Of course, everyone is different and height varies greatly from student to student. As such, please take the following as a rough guide and not a definitive answer. It’s always best to consult your guitar teacher or try out a few guitars in a music shop to see what is...
by Peter | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog
Learning guitar or any other musical instrument for that matter can be an expensive ordeal. Not only does the student need an instrument, they’ll need to buy books, will likely take exams and oh yes, have weekly lessons! As with most things, the price of music tuition...
by Peter | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog
The short answer… if they are six or older, they’re probably ready to rock! The long answer… Having taught hundreds of guitar students over the past twelve years, one thing has been abundantly clear. All students are individuals and learn at different speeds and in...
by Peter | Sep 30, 2020 | Blog
Unlike most other school subjects, music is rarely a mandatory one. Nor do most parents assign instrumental practise the same level of importance to their child’s daily routine. Rarely has a parent uttered, “practise your guitar, you can do more maths homework next...
by Peter | May 28, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Over the years, this is a question that many students and their parents have asked me and it is certainly a topic that divides opinion. One may be surprised, that, although having only taken up classical guitar myself 12 years into my 20-year playing career, I feel...