Questions for interview

Frailers guitar shop

1. Tell us how many guitars you sell on average per week
2. Which guitars are most popular?
3. What is the most expensive guitar in your shop?
4. How much does it cost?
5. Why is it at this price?
6. How long has Frailers been open for?
7. Do you sell any other instruments?
8. Tell us about any famous visitors you have had in the store
9. Are they regular?
10.Does having famous visitors help your business?
Staff member sat in front of guitars hanging on the shop wall, on slight angle so
more of the guitars are in shot behind them.
Andrew Will
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What made you want to learn guitar?

What was the first song you learnt to play?
How long have you been learning for?
Why did you choose to have a guitar teacher rather than teaching
yourself?
Tell us about what guitars youve owned
Which is/was your favourite?
How are your lessons going?
What is the most difficult part of learning to play the guitar?

In his home, sat on the couch where he usually plays the guitar, guitar not
included in shot to avoid forced mise-en-scene. Following rule of thirds.
Steve Morris
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Tell us about what made you want to learn guitar

How long have you been playing guitar?
Tell us about your experience while touring
Which bands have you toured with?
Whats your biggest achievement?
What made you want to become a guitar teacher?
Do you enjoy teaching?
Do you teach guitar full time?

In his home sat in dining room at table, guitars in shot behind him on stands
Richard Scholes
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Tell us about what made you want to learn guitar

How long have you been playing guitar?
What was the first song you learnt to play?
Tell us about what its like having gone from uploading videos on YouTube
to playing in a signed band?
Have you had any complications in your career so far?
If so, what?
How was it resolved?
Where are you and the band located?

9. Have you entered any competitions? Which ones?

10.Tell us about your experience with them
11.When did you start performing live to an audience?
Sat in his bedroom near his computer which is in shot behind him on the other
side of the screen. His youtube channel open on the screen.
Tom Bellingham
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How long have you been uploading videos online?

And what made you upload these?
Do you make the videos to get noticed?
Do you upload your music to any other websites?
If so, then why?
What types of guitars can you play?
How you ever considered becoming a session musician?
What do you see yourself doing in the future?

Sat in the room where he was taught music and music tech in college. Sat in
front of the computer with the music editing software open on screen.
Callum Meredith
1. Tell us about your guitar collection
2. When did you buy your first guitar?
3. What was the first guitar you bought?
4. Why did you choose to learn to play the guitar?
5. What was the first song you learnt to play on the guitar?
6. Where you self-taught or did you have a teacher?
7. What is your favourite guitar of the ones that you own?
8. Why is this guitar your favourite?
9. What made you want to get a 12 string?
10.How does it compare to a normal 6 string guitar?
11.Do you plan on getting any more guitars?
Guitars hung up on wall behind him in his home, sat immediately in front of wall,
filmed on an angle following rule of thirds.
Joe Banks
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What was the first song you learnt to play on guitar?

What genre/style to you prefer to play?
What type of guitar do you play mostly?
Why did you choose to be a session musician rather than sticking to a
band?
Whats in like being involved with so many other artists?
What other instruments do you play?
Do you record music for the people you play for?
Do you record music for yourself?
Tell us about what its like

Sat in his garage where one of his bands play, drums a few guitars, including
bass, set up behind him.