September is always a favourite here in the Sweet Symphony Studio. It signals the end of the summer holidays and a return to normality! Everyone’s back in their regular lesson spaces (well, kind of – read on to see what I mean!) and we get to catch our breath (a little). Plus, there’s the added
Want to know the secret of how to be a great guitarist? We asked one of our Guitar Teachers to list his not-so-secret top 10 tips to improve your playing: 1. Practice Make time to practice regularly. Little and often is best: three or four 20-minute sessions is better than a 5 hour non-stop cramming
What’s the Difference Between an Acoustic Guitar and a Classical Guitar? At Sweet Symphony, we’re proud to offer “all types” of Guitar lessons. But what does that mean? How many different types of Guitar are there?! Well, when we say “all”, we generally mean – Acoustic, Bass, Classical and Electric Guitar. Most people can identify
Here is the first in our new Meet The Teacher blog posts. Here, we introduce you to some of our fantastic Teachers. At Sweet Symphony we only hire the best, so we’re confident that we have the perfect Teacher waiting to welcome you for your first lesson. Our first Teacher in the spotlight is our
Saturday Student Focus – 14th March 2020 – Matthew G. (Guitar) We’ve pulled Matthew’s name out of our Student Focus box today! Matthew’s been playing Guitar for around 4 years, and so far he’s passed 2 Guitar exams with Sweet Symphony. He loves that he has fun while learning. His favourite piece to play is
Saturday Student Focus – 29th February 2020 – Megan S. (Piano) You may recall a few weeks ago our Saturday Student Focus was on Andrew, a young Piano Student. Well, this week the focus is on his sister, Megan, whose name was pulled out of the box this week. Like her brother, Megan has only
Saturday Student Focus – 22nd February 2020 – Harley E. (Guitar) Harley is one of our young Guitar Students, and has not long celebrated his one-year anniversary at Sweet Symphony. Happy Anniversary, Harley! Harley loves his lessons, and reckons his Teacher John is the best thing about them! If he wasn’t playing Guitar, Harley says
Saturday Student Focus – 8th February 2020 – Samuel P. (Guitar) Samuel has already been featured on our Saturday Student Focus posts back in June last year. But he submitted another entry into the box and was drawn out again, so he’s got another chance of winning! The luck of the draw! When we last
Saturday Student Focus – 1st February 2020 – Lincoln B. (Piano) Lincoln is the next lucky subject of our Saturday Student Focus! Lincoln has been coming to Sweet Symphony for a year now, and really enjoys his Piano Lessons. He says that he really likes his Teacher Grahame, and loves all the different fun ways
Saturday Student Focus – 18th January 2020 – Louis P. (Guitar) We’re kicking off our first Saturday Student Focus post of 2020 with Louis, who is one of our Guitar Students. Louis has been with Sweet Symphony since March 2019 (almost his one-year anniversary!) and is making fantastic progress. This, and the fact he gets
