Abstract:

Music teachers use some musical instruments in primary school music education. Piano, recorder, baglama, oud, violin, classical guitar and some percussions are only the few among them. The classical guitar is take attention as an instrument having rhytmic, melodic, timbre and harmonic properties. One can do accompaniment to all kinds of music with the classical guitar as well as to play as a soloist instrument. Classical, jazz, folk and popular music can be played by the classical guitar. It is very simple to play the clasical guitar due to its fixed frets and tampered characteristics. It can be used very effectively as an teacher’s instrument because of its polyphonic features. Also it can be provided and carried easily. In this study the properties of the classical guitar as an teacher’s musical instrument was determined and some recommendations about primary music education, music teacher’s education and classical guitar education were given.

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