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Ishmael M. El Cajon, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ishmael M.
50/hour

El Cajon, CA

Beginner and Intermediate Level Guitar Teacher

I can teach proper technique of how to hold and place the guitar, standing and sitting, including proper techniques of the fingers and the wrist for maximum playability relative to the student. I know various songs that can train each student on how to shape chords, strum, pick and pluck the strings. We will learn...

4.9 (307)
50/hour
931 hours tutoring

I can teach proper technique of how to hold and place the guitar, standing and sitting, including proper techniques of the fingers and the wrist for maximum playability relative to the student. I know various songs that can train each student on how to shape chords, strum, pick and pluck the strings. We will learn...

Gabriel N. Near El Cajon, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel N.
75/hour

Near El Cajon, CA

Master’s Candidate | Piano, Guitar, Voice, Theory & Composition

I have been teaching guitar for 10 years. I have 12 years of playing experience. I play a wide range of styles, including; Rock, Jazz, Classical, Flamenco, Blues, Folk, Bossa Nova, Samba, Nueva Trova, Salsa Cubana, Metal, etc. I have completed college coursework in Beginner, Intermediate, Classical and...

5.0 (3)
75/hour
5 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been teaching guitar for 10 years. I have 12 years of playing experience. I play a wide range of styles, including; Rock, Jazz, Classical, Flamenco, Blues, Folk, Bossa Nova, Samba, Nueva Trova, Salsa Cubana, Metal, etc. I have completed college coursework in Beginner, Intermediate, Classical and...

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Here are even more great Guitar tutors who offer online lessons.

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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
2,773 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...

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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 (1910)
88/hour
5,852 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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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...

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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...

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Terry H.
25/hour

Guitar Tutor

I have played guitar for over 20 years, and I have also studied music, been in school band, choir, etc. I have played guitar in a variety of rock band and worship band settings. I primarily focus on acoustic guitar and rhythm...

5.0 (647)
25/hour
2,394 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Terry’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 4:00 am UTC.

I have played guitar for over 20 years, and I have also studied music, been in school band, choir, etc. I have played guitar in a variety of rock band and worship band settings. I primarily focus on acoustic guitar and rhythm...

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Michael B.
75/hour

Nashville Guitar and Bass Professional. 10+ years teaching experience

With 10 years of professional touring and recording experience on guitar and bass, I have played both international and national tours and recorded with Grammy Award-winning producers like Joe West (Keith Urban, Vince Gill). I have been...

5.0 (568)
75/hour
2,195 hours tutoring

With 10 years of professional touring and recording experience on guitar and bass, I have played both international and national tours and recorded with Grammy Award-winning producers like Joe West (Keith Urban, Vince Gill). I have been...

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Ramage J.
125/hour

Multi Grammy Award winning guitarist, style diversity to fit you

I began teaching guitar many (many) years ago when I was 14. I have volunteered as a music teacher across 4 continents working with students from beginner to advanced. I have played on multiple Grammy Award winning recordings, with...

5.0 (1479)
125/hour
6,304 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ramage’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I began teaching guitar many (many) years ago when I was 14. I have volunteered as a music teacher across 4 continents working with students from beginner to advanced. I have played on multiple Grammy Award winning recordings, with...

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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.

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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...

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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...

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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
853 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...

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Evren T.
80/hour

Guitar, Bass, Piano, AP Music Theory, Logic Pro, Sibelius Teacher.

I am a Guitar instructor. I have been teaching Guitar & Bass Guitar at primary music schools and summer camps as well as teaching privately in Los Angeles for over a decade by now. I love teaching Acoustic Guitar,...

5.0 (483)
80/hour
2,044 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a Guitar instructor. I have been teaching Guitar & Bass Guitar at primary music schools and summer camps as well as teaching privately in Los Angeles for over a decade by now. I love teaching Acoustic Guitar,...

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Toby M.
60/hour

Guitar Tutor for the Modern Player, Producer, and Sonic Adventurer

My relationship with the guitar is likely quite different than most tutors on here. I began my exploration of the instrument as a means of expanding my palette as a producer and my perspective is shaped by this introduction to the...

5.0 (28)
60/hour
141 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutesNote that average response time is based on Toby’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

My relationship with the guitar is likely quite different than most tutors on here. I began my exploration of the instrument as a means of expanding my palette as a producer and my perspective is shaped by this introduction to the...

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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...

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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 (110)
60/hour
646 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 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...

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Peri H.
110/hour

Beginner Guitar Instructor

I am self-taught and have been playing the guitar for about 10 years. I am confident instructing beginners. I have extensive teaching experience in education, including children.

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5.0 (394)
110/hour
1,169 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Peri’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I am self-taught and have been playing the guitar for about 10 years. I am confident instructing beginners. I have extensive teaching experience in education, including children.

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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
119 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...

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Dana B.
54/hour

Music Degree from the University of Miami-30+ Years teaching guitar

Before and after receiving my Music Degree from the University of Miami, I performed and taught guitar throughout the South Florida area, as well as performing for national tours. I have 30+ Years of experience teaching guitar!! Some...

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

Before and after receiving my Music Degree from the University of Miami, I performed and taught guitar throughout the South Florida area, as well as performing for national tours. I have 30+ Years of experience teaching guitar!! Some...

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Scott S.
40/hour

Professional Musician

Professional Musician for 35 years

5.0 (265)
40/hour
765 hours tutoring

Professional Musician for 35 years

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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
914 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...

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Matthew I.
85/hour

Guitar technique, theory , songwriting and creativity

Through plucking and picking exercises, rhythmic strumming and sight reading, I assure that I can help my students reach a higher level of playing. I have been performing guitar and bass guitar for over 10 years around Chicago and...

5.0 (162)
85/hour
301 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Through plucking and picking exercises, rhythmic strumming and sight reading, I assure that I can help my students reach a higher level of playing. I have been performing guitar and bass guitar for over 10 years around Chicago 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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Mark R P.
44/hour

Guitar and Bass Player and Music Teacher for 40+ years

I teach all styles of guitar playing; Steel String, Classical, Electric. I have been playing guitar and bass guitar since High School (40+ years). I taught beginning and Intermediate guitar/bass classes, and rock...

5.0 (1479)
44/hour
3,935 hours tutoring

I teach all styles of guitar playing; Steel String, Classical, Electric. I have been playing guitar and bass guitar since High School (40+ years). I taught beginning and Intermediate guitar/bass classes, and rock...

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