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John S. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John S.
100/hour

Near Compton, CA

Guitar Tutor - Berklee College Graduate

I graduated with a scholarship, honors and awards. I have more than 10 years of experience in teaching guitar. My goal is to help you reach your full potential as a guitarist and make you enjoy the whole process! I teach both acoustic and electric guitar all levels and ages.

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5.0 (941)
100/hour
3,070 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I graduated with a scholarship, honors and awards. I have more than 10 years of experience in teaching guitar. My goal is to help you reach your full potential as a guitarist and make you enjoy the whole process! I teach both acoustic and electric guitar all levels and ages.

Kelly V. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kelly V.
60/hour

Near Compton, CA

Bachelors in Songwriting with a focus on singing/voice principle

With 12+ years of guitar experience and a degree from Berklee College of Music, Kelly has 3+ years of professional experience teaching guitar to students of all ages and levels. She has worked for teaching companies such as School of Rock, Guitar Center Music Lessons Department, StrumClub and Kid Row...

5.0 (45)
60/hour
154 hours tutoring

With 12+ years of guitar experience and a degree from Berklee College of Music, Kelly has 3+ years of professional experience teaching guitar to students of all ages and levels. She has worked for teaching companies such as School of Rock, Guitar Center Music Lessons Department, StrumClub and Kid Row...

Thaddeus A. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Thaddeus A.
60/hour

Near Compton, CA

UIUC Music Studies Grad with 14+ Years of Guitar

I have played guitar for 14 years, beginning with lessons and continuing through self-directed study, bands, songwriting, and live performance. As a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign music studies graduate, I also used guitar in jazz improvisation and creative music settings. I teach rock, blues,...

5.0 (1)
60/hour
5 hours tutoring

I have played guitar for 14 years, beginning with lessons and continuing through self-directed study, bands, songwriting, and live performance. As a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign music studies graduate, I also used guitar in jazz improvisation and creative music settings. I teach rock, blues,...

George E. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
George E.
100/hour

Near Compton, CA

Guitar Teacher, all styles, all ages

I have been teaching guitar for over 30 years. I have been teaching guitar in private or group class settings for over 30 years. I have developed my own guitar teaching curriculum. I can teach any style.

4.9 (32)
100/hour
137 hours tutoring

I have been teaching guitar for over 30 years. I have been teaching guitar in private or group class settings for over 30 years. I have developed my own guitar teaching curriculum. I can teach any style.

Irene M. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Irene M.
55/hour

Near Compton, CA

Acoustic Guitar Major all ages.

I have studied acoustic guitar at Cerritos College. I received grade A for each semester. I have much guitar books for my students to learn at each class.

5.0 (14)
55/hour
25 hours tutoring

I have studied acoustic guitar at Cerritos College. I received grade A for each semester. I have much guitar books for my students to learn at each class.

Michael H. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael H.
200/hour

Near Compton, CA

Mobile Academic Instruction - Personalized lessons in math and science

Writing, recording and performing with my band, which eventually led to an opportunity to teach guitar lessons. For many years prior to earning my secondary science teaching credential, I taught acoustic, electric and bass guitar lessons privately and at the Hermosa School of Dance and Music (Dan Galitzen,...

4.9 (416)
200/hour
2,910 hours tutoring

Writing, recording and performing with my band, which eventually led to an opportunity to teach guitar lessons. For many years prior to earning my secondary science teaching credential, I taught acoustic, electric and bass guitar lessons privately and at the Hermosa School of Dance and Music (Dan Galitzen,...

Christopher H. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christopher H.
70/hour

Near Compton, CA

Pro Guitarist and Bassist with specialty in teaching multiple genres

I’m a professional guitar and bass player, song writer and producer in Los Angeles with a degree in guitar performance, song writing and Music Production. I have performed in a lot of live events as a guitarist and bassist, from studio to stage doing metal/rock concerts. In film industry I’ve done...

5.0 (2)
70/hour
6 hours tutoring

I’m a professional guitar and bass player, song writer and producer in Los Angeles with a degree in guitar performance, song writing and Music Production. I have performed in a lot of live events as a guitarist and bassist, from studio to stage doing metal/rock concerts. In film industry I’ve done...

Janani C. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janani C.
75/hour

Near Compton, CA

Acoustic Guitar & Songwriting Tutor

I have over 5 years of experience teaching acoustic guitar and songwriting to students of all ages. I specialize in beginner-friendly lessons focused on chords, strumming, fingerpicking, and creative expression through music. As a performer and songwriter, I guide students in writing their own songs and...

5.0 (30)
75/hour
103 hours tutoring

I have over 5 years of experience teaching acoustic guitar and songwriting to students of all ages. I specialize in beginner-friendly lessons focused on chords, strumming, fingerpicking, and creative expression through music. As a performer and songwriter, I guide students in writing their own songs and...

Matan K. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matan K.
85/hour

Near Compton, CA

Guitar Player with 15+ Years of Experience

I have been studying Rock & Blues guitar for over 15 years. I am very comfortable teaching acoustic and electric guitar. I am familiar with the fundamentals of ear training, solo phrasing, bar chords, and fingerpicking.

5.0 (88)
85/hour
206 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been studying Rock & Blues guitar for over 15 years. I am very comfortable teaching acoustic and electric guitar. I am familiar with the fundamentals of ear training, solo phrasing, bar chords, and fingerpicking.

Rick P. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rick P.
70/hour

Near Compton, CA

Guitar instructor/fingerpicking/strumming, 30+ years music experience

I've played guitar for 30+ years, and also taught it. I specialize in fingerpicking and strumming classic rock songs by Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel, Cat Stevens, Tom Petty, Neil Young, and many more. I believe in quickly getting up to speed so you can have fun playing songs and riffs that are instantly...

5.0 (37)
70/hour
79 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rick’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I've played guitar for 30+ years, and also taught it. I specialize in fingerpicking and strumming classic rock songs by Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel, Cat Stevens, Tom Petty, Neil Young, and many more. I believe in quickly getting up to speed so you can have fun playing songs and riffs that are instantly...

Megan M. Near Compton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Megan M.
65/hour

Near Compton, CA

Tutor Available for Music, English, and Math Tutoring

I have experience with guitar for over seven years. I am knowledgeable of pop, rock, and classical styles. I regularly use guitar to write songs and accompany musicians.

5.0 (140)
65/hour
629 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have experience with guitar for over seven years. I am knowledgeable of pop, rock, and classical styles. I regularly use guitar to write songs and accompany musicians.

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Christian C.
40/hour

10 Years Guitar Performer / Instructor

Starting in the Boston Music Scene, I performed and toured with bands on guitar all along the east coast. I have played rhythm guitar in rock bands, classical guitar on cruises, and jazz guitar in the House of Blues on...

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5.0 (11)
40/hour
120 hours tutoring

Starting in the Boston Music Scene, I performed and toured with bands on guitar all along the east coast. I have played rhythm guitar in rock bands, classical guitar on cruises, and jazz guitar in the House of Blues on...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Willow L.
55/hour

Classical Guitarist with over 30 Years of Experience

I'll teach exercises needed for honing the efficiency of the right and left hands, and we'll often use those for warm-ups. My ideal guitar student: 1. Loves music, and specifically loves classical guitar 2. Asks questions...

5.0 (357)
55/hour
915 hours tutoring

I'll teach exercises needed for honing the efficiency of the right and left hands, and we'll often use those for warm-ups. My ideal guitar student: 1. Loves music, and specifically loves classical guitar 2. Asks questions...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Sahid M.
45/hour

17 Years professional musician - Chords, scales and ideas

Professional Guitar player for over 17 years. Lead Guitar in Nosis a locally recognized Latin fusion band in Tijuana, Mexico. Electronica-Fusion multi instrumentalist and producer. Expert in guitar equipment, accessories...

5.0 (180)
45/hour
717 hours tutoring

Professional Guitar player for over 17 years. Lead Guitar in Nosis a locally recognized Latin fusion band in Tijuana, Mexico. Electronica-Fusion multi instrumentalist and producer. Expert in guitar equipment, accessories...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Rachelle A.
60/hour

Guitar Teacher with 19+ Years of Experience

I have a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina, and I have been playing guitar for 19+ years. I have been teaching private guitar lessons for over 5 years, and my studio currently consists of over 20...

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5.0 (117)
60/hour
649 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rachelle’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

I have a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina, and I have been playing guitar for 19+ years. I have been teaching private guitar lessons for over 5 years, and my studio currently consists of over 20...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Alden S.
60/hour

Degree in guitar performance from Berklee College of Music

I have a degree from Berklee College of Music in guitar performance. I've done gigging and session work for many professional musical artists. I teach beginner all the way to pro level guitar playing. I play acoustic and...

5.0 (27)
60/hour
64 hours tutoring

I have a degree from Berklee College of Music in guitar performance. I've done gigging and session work for many professional musical artists. I teach beginner all the way to pro level guitar playing. I play acoustic and...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Jonathan L.
125/hour

Electric and Acoustic Guitar Player with 20+ Years of Experience

I have been playing guitar for most of my life. In the past decade alone, I wrote, recorded, and released four instrumental albums that feature my guitar playing. I am prepared to teach beginner, intermediate, and advanced...

5.0 (25)
125/hour
130 hours tutoring

I have been playing guitar for most of my life. In the past decade alone, I wrote, recorded, and released four instrumental albums that feature my guitar playing. I am prepared to teach beginner, intermediate, and advanced...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Raymond L.
40/hour

Bachelor in Guitar 35+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have worked as a Music Educator at the Social & Pedagogic Academic Institutes teaching pedagogic & didactic principles to teachers and at the same time I have been teaching classical and popular guitar at all levels and ages at...

5.0 (894)
40/hour
2,775 hours tutoring

I have worked as a Music Educator at the Social & Pedagogic Academic Institutes teaching pedagogic & didactic principles to teachers and at the same time I have been teaching classical and popular guitar at all levels and ages at...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Mason C.
40/hour

Professional Guitarist & Producer with 8+ Years Teaching Experience

I love exploring interesting chord voicings, unusual rhythms, effects, textures, and techniques that help guitar parts stand out. As a songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, I also like to connect guitar playing to the...

5.0 (1)
40/hour
5 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I love exploring interesting chord voicings, unusual rhythms, effects, textures, and techniques that help guitar parts stand out. As a songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, I also like to connect guitar playing to the...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Jonathan H.
65/hour

BA in Music Education from North Central College

I started playing guitar at the age of 13. Over the years I have played in many different bands of various styles from classic rock to blues to jazz to metal. I also taught my younger brother and several cousins and family friends to play...

5.0 (110)
65/hour
860 hours tutoring

I started playing guitar at the age of 13. Over the years I have played in many different bands of various styles from classic rock to blues to jazz to metal. I also taught my younger brother and several cousins and family friends to play...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Carlos G.
60/hour

Guitar player for over 40 years

I have been playing guitar for over 40 years. My main areas of expertise involve reading charts, arrangement and chord structures/voicings. I can teach one how to play pop, folk and rock songs from beginner to advanced levels.

4.9 (34)
60/hour
134 hours tutoring

I have been playing guitar for over 40 years. My main areas of expertise involve reading charts, arrangement and chord structures/voicings. I can teach one how to play pop, folk and rock songs from beginner to advanced levels.

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Andy C.
40/hour

Guitar instructor- Beginner to Intermediate

I have taught beginner to intermediate guitar students for more than 10 years. My experience as a guitarist ranges from playing solo in venues in New Orleans to professional studio work. Although the target is for accomplishment, the goal...

4.9 (104)
40/hour
247 hours tutoring

I have taught beginner to intermediate guitar students for more than 10 years. My experience as a guitarist ranges from playing solo in venues in New Orleans to professional studio work. Although the target is for accomplishment, the goal...

Near Compton, CA Tutoring
Bennie D.
40/hour

Guitar Instructor with 40+ years experience.

Studied guitar privately with Steve Saventi Studios. Styles studied were Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classical. Played professionally in a band at the age of 15.

4.9 (210)
40/hour
619 hours tutoring

Studied guitar privately with Steve Saventi Studios. Styles studied were Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classical. Played professionally in a band at the age of 15.

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Danny B.
88/hour

Songwriter, Recording Artist, and Lead Guitarist of Worship Band

Beginning with four years of formal weekly guitar lessons, I have been playing guitar for nearly 30 years. As a guitarist, I have played electric lead guitar with Christian Praise and Worship bands and have written and...

5.0 (1912)
88/hour
5,857 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Danny’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 3:00 am UTC.

Beginning with four years of formal weekly guitar lessons, I have been playing guitar for nearly 30 years. As a guitarist, I have played electric lead guitar with Christian Praise and Worship bands and have written and...

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Marcelo R.
70/hour

Masters in Music / 12+ Years as Educator & Performer

I hold bachelor and masters degree in Jazz Performance, and currently teach music at the university level. I've 12 years of experience as a music instructor / educator, I've taught at multiple K-12 schools and worked in administrative/leadership...

5.0 (4)
70/hour
9 hours tutoring

I hold bachelor and masters degree in Jazz Performance, and currently teach music at the university level. I've 12 years of experience as a music instructor / educator, I've taught at multiple K-12 schools and worked in administrative/leadership...

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