6 main riffs that every guitar player learns whether they are asked to or not:

1. "Smells like Teen Spirit"
2. "Smoke on the Water"
3. "Sweet Child of Mine"
4. "Seven Nation Army"
5. "Sweet Dreams" (Manson)
6. "Enter Sandman"

Any others?

#popmused #musiced

A bit of a sneak peek of some chords voicing quick reference charts for barre chords to be included in this guitar resource I've been working on.
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Here is my list of the most popular posts from my website for this year! At least one of these has been on this list for multiple years! Popular music education, music tech, and more!
#musiced #musedchat #musedtech #popmused
https://www.stevesmusicroom.com/post/top-10-most-popular-posts-2023
Don't miss your opportunity to be a part of this project. Darren Hamilton and I are looking for music teachers from across Canada in the Popular Music Education sphere. Help other music teachers with your knowledge and experience and be part of this wonderful initiative. Do not hesitate to reach out.
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https://www.stevesmusicroom.com/call-for-chapters
Call for Chapters | Steve's Music Room

Darren Hamilton and Steve Giddings have put out a call for chapters for their new book project from a Canadian perspective. Check out how you can be part of this relevant and timely project.

Steve's Music Room

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Some piano chords to get you rocking in C and G. Play them how you like.

Grab these charts and others on my TpT store! Link in description.

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https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Keyboard-Chord-Chart-Diagrams-Color-Coded-Rock-Songwriting-8211000

Keyboard Chord Chart Diagrams | Color Coded | Rock Songwriting

Keyboards can be mystifying for kids. So many white and black keys, but what does it all mean? With this purchase, learners can play their first 4 chords with ease and be able to play their first songs or make their own compositions right away! Use these as class posters, or as learning tools with i...

TPT

Music Teachers:

How was your first week? What activities did you do with the kids?

If you haven't started yet, what's the plan?

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My son has started skateboarding lessons. I've been noticing the parallels between the general acceptance of street sports like this as legit and the general acceptence of popular music genres in schools.

I've also been thinking about the ways in which these sports are often learned—outside of school, within friend groups, through personal interest, and through imitation.

Sounds familiar. 🤔

#informallearning #musiced #streetsports #popmused

This fantastic event put on by @fflatbooks is PAY WHAT YOY WISH. All proceeds go to presenters. Check out my session on how to teach guitar in an authentic way to promote lifelong learning.
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Register here: https://fflat-books.com/product/fabss-2023-registration/

New merch alert!!

Check out these cool stickers! Now, when you order Rock Coach, Creative Musicking, or Tech for Unleashing Creativity from my website, you'll get stickers for FREE.

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In an attempt to make my socials more useful and valuable for #musicteachers, I'm going to try to do weekly themed tips for #musictech #popmused and #creativity. Stay tuned!

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