The guitar is taught in private lessons twice a week for 30 minutes. Younger students, 6-8 years old, are twice a week for 20 minutes.
When students become more advanced they get to play in an ensemble.
Beginners can rent an instrument from the school.
Full study 2x 30 min per week (private) |
Full study 1x 45 min per week and 40 min ensemble (private and group lessons) |
66% study 2x 20 min per week (private) |
66% study 1x 30 min per week and 40 min ensemble (private and group lessons) |
50% study 1x 30 min per week (private) |
The Spanish guitar player and composer Francisco Javier Jáuregui studied classical guitar in Los Angeles and Madrid before he graduated with a Master’s Degree from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Javier has performed in concerts both as a soloist and as a chamber musician around Europe, the United States, Africa and Southeast Asia. He has performed guitar concertos by Vivaldi and Rodrigo as well as other works with symphony orchestras and regularly performs with other musicians. Javier has played on numerous recordings and CDs. He has taught guitar from 1997, including in London and Madrid, and has given lectures at universities in Spain and the United States. From 2002-2019, he participated in annual music projects with over a hundred schools organized by Wigmore Hall in London. Javier is one of the founders and directors of the Festival Internacional de Música de Navarra (FIMNa) in Spain and the Hafnarborg Songfest (Sönghátíð í Hafnarborg).
Kristófer is a music teacher and musician from Reykjavík. In 2009, he received a diploma in Electric Guitar from the FÍH Music School. He then went directly to the Iceland University of the Arts where he completed his studies in Rhythmic Vocal and Instrumental Education 2001. Kristófer has also completed studies in Audio Engineering. Kristófer’s main instrument is the electric guitar but he has also studied the piano.
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