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5 year olds vs 9 year olds – the differences in guitar teaching strategies.
Lesson Content and strategies designed for five year old children can have a huge impact on their learning.
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Bryce Leader
- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
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...
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Bryce Leader
- Nov 4, 2020
- 4 min
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...
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Bryce Leader
- Oct 28, 2020
- 4 min
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...
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Bryce Leader
- Oct 21, 2020
- 4 min
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...
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Bryce Leader
- Oct 14, 2020
- 3 min
Is Music a Language?
Music evokes memories and emotions and can soothe the savage beast. The signs and symbols that written music use are universally...
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Bryce Leader
- Oct 7, 2020
- 4 min
Can 5 Year Olds Handle a 30 minute Lesson?
First of all, thanks to Nelson for this question. It is a great question and one I do get often so I thought I would write about my...
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Bryce Leader
- Sep 30, 2020
- 4 min
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...
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Bryce Leader
- Sep 23, 2020
- 3 min
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...
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Bryce Leader
- Sep 16, 2020
- 3 min
If children are better visual learners, then why the importance of learning to read music?
Reading music is difficult. Reading music requires analysis, thought and concentration. Playing a piece of music requires children to...
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Bryce Leader
- Sep 9, 2020
- 4 min
Visual or Auditory? What is the best method to teach your students?
Guitar and music teachers reading this are probably already aware of the benefits of musical education on a young growing brain and that...
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Bryce Leader
- Sep 2, 2020
- 5 min
Are You An Ordinary Or Extraordinary Guitar Teacher? 10 Tips For Keeping Young Students Engaged
10 tips for keeping young students engaged.
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Bryce Leader
- Jun 13, 2020
- 4 min
How I got more guitar students!
Losing students to YouTube? less money coming in? This is how I went from not having enough students to having more than enough.
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Bryce Leader
- Jun 10, 2020
- 2 min
Tunes for Guitar Kids
You can make good money as a guitar teacher. This is how I went from very low student numbers to having more than I could cope with.
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Bryce Leader
- Jun 3, 2020
- 2 min
Effective strategies for teaching guitar to young people.
Kids imitate teacher. Students learn. Whether learning to walk or talk kids learn naturally by imitating the actions of a parent or teacher.
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Bryce Leader
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Kids love Copy, Play and Learn Guitar. Lesson + Tutorial number 26. Designed just for them.
Learning guitar has never been easier. The music is fun, age appropriate and the teaching process is in line with the way young kids learn.
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Bryce Leader
- May 20, 2020
- 2 min
Effective guitar teaching strategies for young people. Guitar lesson and tutorial No.25
For effective learning to take place, kids must see their lessons as important, pleasurable and interesting. That's the goal of this method.
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Bryce Leader
- May 13, 2020
- 2 min
Play Guitar Now! Small steps to reading music
Kids can play guitar now and take small, manageable steps to reading music in a way that naturally resonates with them.
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Bryce Leader
- May 7, 2020
- 2 min
Teaching guitar so it makes sense to kids.
Secrets to teaching kids guitar? No, Just teach them the way they learn!
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Bryce Leader
- Apr 30, 2020
- 2 min
Bringing guitar tuition for young beginners into the 21st Century.
Kids educational pedagogy has evolved. But, why is it that we teach them to play guitar and read music the same way Mel Bay did in 1948?
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