Category: FAQ

Before buying an instrument, it is critical that you assure that the quality of the instrument is good enough and that it tunes correctly in

If you do not have one yet and don’t have an idea on how to get a cuatro, we are here to help. The Cuatro

Get to know your Cuatro. This lesson explains the different parts of the Cuatro. It is essential to be able to describe your instrument and

There are popular composers and famous artists for the Cuatro. These are slightly different, and most of these persons have some sort of affiliation with

On this occasion, we will go over a couple of instruments that can be considered as relatives to the Cuatro. There are many more than

The answer, BOTH! Many string instruments can be played by making specific strums or hitting the wood. For most instruments, this is optional, but the Cuatro

New Teaching Methods The Cuatro is no longer an instrument people keep hanging on their walls as an adornment. It is an instrument admired by

From time to time we will be organizing live lessons. This has been a great success in the past where many students opt for participation,

All this talk about the Cuatro’s presence in South America. Believe us; it is not the only place! Many interpretations of music are made across

Traditionally, the Cuatro is used as an accompaniment instrument to the harp & maracas. The combination of this ensemble creates music genres such as Joropo

The quality of the Cuatro (as for any musical instrument) has a direct impact on the sound and smoothness during playing. There are exceptions to

Historically, Colombia and Venezuela…..recently WORLDWIDE!! Although the Cuatro is most popular in its region of origin, the intoxicating sounds of the instruments and incredible possibilities

If you are entirely new to the Cuatro as a string instrument, before you play any song, the recommendation is always to start from the

There is a learning curve for every instrument, cuatro, guitar, ukulele, etc.. It does take time to familiarize yourself with the style of play. A

Learning how to play a musical instrument can be as complicated or as simple as we like. It all depends on how far it is