STEFAN SCHMIDT. The Art of Teaching | KGP (interview)

The interview with German musician, guitarist and guitar pedagogue Stefan Schmidt, Februar 2020, Friedberg, Germany. Our instagram   / kordiuk_guitar_.  . Our Facebook   / kordiuk.guit.  . A big thanks to Julian Schmidt for the translation and film dubbing! For the past two decades Stefan Schmidt has been considered to be one of the most successful guitar pedagogues in Germany. He completed his studies at the Hochschule für Musik in Frankfurt with Stephan Werner (1987-1991) and Prof. Michael Teuchert (1991-1994). His students have been awarded more than a hundred prizes at national and international competitions and festivals. So remarkable has been his success with young students that his teaching concept and methods have led to invitations to present workshops and lectures at music schools or universities both in Germany and abroad. Since 2011 he has taught didactics and methodic of guitar playing at the Leopold Mozart Center at the University in Augsburg. In 2015 he received the prestigious acknowledgement „Friedberger Flügel“for his artistic and pedagogical activities.