As a group of music teachers who specialize in working with new students, we believe this wholeheartedly: beginner guitar lessons should be fun. In fact, it’s one of the most important ingredients in a student’s long-term success. Of course we care about good posture, solid technique, and reading music—but when a student is just starting
This article is for teachers of young beginners on piano who need lesson plan ideas. General thoughts included here work especially well for the first 3 months of study, which is when a routine and familiarity is established with the instrument. For young beginners, piano study is a great way to begin music lessons, and
An Easy Choice – Beginner Guitar Lessons Guitar is a popular instrument for children to begin with for many good reasons: guitars can be bought cheaply, they are relatively easy to learn how to play, and most importantly, playing guitar is super fun! All our favorite songs can be played on guitar and most of
The first four lessons for any beginning music student — no matter the instrument — are truly special. These first moments help shape what a music lesson feels like for a student, setting the tone for future growth, excitement, and learning. Most importantly, they lay the groundwork for the bond between teacher and student —
