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why guitar?

Updated: Jul 17, 2023

Guitar, the instrument that can turn any gathering into a party and holds a major role in many songs. It is an instrument that with its many forms (classical, acoustic, electric) offers the ability to the guitarists to play classical melodies, pop songs and rock solos. So, why should you learn to play the guitar?


  1. a multifaceted instrument The guitar is an instrument that can play a classical piece, accompany a singer in almost any song and play a rock solo making a song stand out. The ease with which you, as a guitarist, will be able to move from classical to electric guitar and vice versa is granted. In this way, the types of music as well as the genre that you can play can be developed and changed in the same rate as you are changing.

  2. instrument for friends Every group of friends and by extension every band needs at least one guitar player. Guitar chords are widely available on the internet and you can therefore play the chords of almost any song in a minute. Many people choose to learn how to play the guitar just to be able to play and sing with friends. This contributes to your socialization.

  3. career Many artists that want to make a living out of music combine guitar and voice. Therefore, whether you dream of a solo career or to play in local bars, the guitar is the easiest and most fun way to make it happen. The guitar gives you the freedom to adjust every song to the needs of the moment and leaves room for improvisation.

  4. you learn to accept criticism better The way to learn something new is through constructive criticism and constant feedback that aim towards the improvement of the current situation. By having guitar lessons, you don't only learn to accept criticism but also how to use it in order to self-improve, an element that is necessary for life. Common positive impact of all musical instruments.

  5. you face success and failure Learning to play the guitar entails many successes and many failures, big or small. Mistakes can happen during a lesson, while studying at home or on stage. At the same time, you can succeed during the lesson and feel the applause on stage. Whatever the case, you learn to overcome and learn from mistakes and to be happy when succeeding, without loosing control.

  6. planning and time management Learning to play the guitar is not an easy thing to do. Many hours need to be dedicated to practice. For this to be possible, you will have to learn to effectively manage time, especially during periods where group or individual rehearsals are needed. You also learn how to use your time effectively in order to achieve your individual goals and become better at performing your art.

  7. gaining confidence Every small success, every finished piece and also the strength to play your favourite songs for an audience, boost your confidence. Every time you surpass your limits and get out of your comfort zone to play the guitar for friends or complete strangers, you acknowledge your skills better and become more confident about yourself.

  8. acquiring patience and perseverance With the help of your teachers, you won't give up once you encounter the first difficulty. In contrast, you will learn ways to overcome such difficulties, you will learn to be disciplined and with patience and perseverance you will proceed towards the completion of your goals. Often, to complete a piece or to learn how to play a difficult solo part, you must be discipline and also have the will to do it.

  9. mean of expression A famous guitar-related quote is: "Your left hand is what you know, your right hand is who you are". The left hand is responsible for the notes being played while the right hand is responsible for rhythm and style of the piece. You, as a guitarist, will be able to express your deepest feelings by playing their guitar. You will also be able to improvise and give a piece of yourself to the song.

  10. "professional hearing" If you go through the procedure of learning to play the guitar, music is no longer simple sounds. You will be able to deeply understand the melody of a song and appreciate better the meaning of music. You will have better understanding of rhythm and tone as you often need to follow the drummer or the singer, allowing you to partake in the universe created by music.




We offer lessons for classical, acoustic and electric guitar. The choice of guitar type depends on what the student wants. The basis is the same for all three guitar types.



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