Guitar lessons

Questionnaire for guitar teachers

If you teach the guitar, no matter if it is in a Conservatory or in private lessons, please take some time to share your experience by answering this questionnaire. The aim of this questionnaire is to gather as much information as possible from guitar players around the world. The results will be sorted out and published so that everyone can compare and improve his pedagogical approach.

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A. Methods and books for the beginners in guitar

1) Which methods and books do you use in the first year of learning?

2) Same question for the second year.

3) Same question for the third and fourth year.

B. Repertoire

NB: Each cycle in the Conservatory includes three or four years of learning.

1) According to you, which pieces are essential for the repertoire of a first cycle student?

2) Same question for the second cycle.

3) Same question for the third cycle.

4) Same question for the vocational / professional cycle.

C. Duet and chamber music

1) Do you encourage your students to play in duet? Which collection of pieces or pieces do you use?

2) Same question for the guitar ensemble.

3) Same question for chamber music with various instruments (i.e. duet flute and guitar, duet voice and guitar…)

D. Miscellaneous

1) Do you use teaching manual of pure instrumental technique? Which ones? How often?

2) Do you use teaching manual of music theory (reading notes and rhythm)? Which ones?

3) What is the best moment to ask a student to let his right-hand nails grow?

4) According to you, what are the main difficulties for a beginner? What are your solutions?

5) According to you, what is the main shortcoming for experienced guitar players?

6) Do you have any advice / plan to improve guitar teaching?

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Guitar lessons

Questionnaire for guitar teachers

A. Methods and books for the beginners in guitar

B. Repertoire

C. Duet and chamber music

D. Miscellaneous

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