The guitar is one of the most popular instruments in the world, versatile enough for almost any genre of music. But "guitar" is a broad term, encompassing a family of instruments that look and sound quite different. For new learners, picking the right type of guitar can significantly impact their learning experience and enjoyment. Let's explore the main types of guitars, their characteristics, and who they're best suited for.

Here are some pieces from our Achieve Level 1 book.S te offers guitar lessons to students of all ages. Suo Gan Hot Cross Buns Mary Had a...

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Released in 1981 this classic tune was written by Bill Withers, William Salter, and Ralph MacDonald, and recorded by Grover Washington...

"Little Talks" is the debut single by Icelandic indie folk/indie pop rock band Of Monsters and Men. The song was released as the lead...

John and Paul respond to an invitation which finds them attending a fete at St Peter’s Church, Woolton. The date is July 6th, 1957 and a...

Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson wrote 'Slipping Through My Fingers' in 1981, it was recorded by Swedish pop group ABBA for their album...

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This is a song used in the guitar program for level 3 and features the chords E minor, A minor, C major and D major. This piece is still...