by Madi Williams | Apr 17, 2020 | Moosiko Blog
Guitarists are needed in every genre. From rock, to pop, and country to musical theatre, there is a huge call for guitarists at all times. In a hyper-competitive world, however, it’s important that guitarists are marketable. The best way to ensure your students’...
by Madi Williams | Mar 30, 2020 | Moosiko Blog
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc on guitar instructor businesses, many of whom rely on in-person lessons for a good portion of their income. A number of instructors we’ve recently spoken with have seen a 60% – 80% drop in their business and are now scrambling...
by Madi Williams | Feb 25, 2020 | Moosiko Blog
This is the first of a series of posts called ‘Student Insights’ where Moosiko polls guitar students to better understand how, as instructors, we can help them learn and progress. Learning an instrument requires motivation. In this day and age, it can be difficult to...
by Madi Williams | Feb 20, 2020 | Moosiko Blog
The flipped classroom model has taken standard education by storm – why not incorporate it in private guitar instruction, too? Rethinking how you structure your 1-on-1 lesson time allows you to increase revenue by taking on more clients while ensuring the same...
by Madi Williams | Feb 6, 2020 | Moosiko Blog
Learning how to play an instrument can be challenging because it requires the use of all three learning styles: Kinesthetic – learning by doing (ex. Physically playing a guitar) Visual – learning by looking (ex. Looking at a chord chart) Auditory –...
by Madi Williams | Feb 4, 2020 | Moosiko Blog
“Practice makes perfect.” The old adage imparted to most people trying something for the first time. What the adage doesn’t mention, though, is how boring practice is. There, I said it. Practice is BORING. So boring, in fact, that many people, myself included, have...
