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The Best Guitar Tutors in Essex County, NJ

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Ileen Z. Teaneck, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ileen Z.
75/hour

Teaneck, NJ

Classical and acoustic guitar - be the best player you can be.

I attended Wittenberg University (sacred music) studying conducting and orchestration at New York University for humanities, and the Mannes College of Music (M.Mus. classical guitar performance and theory).

5.0 (3)
75/hour
39 hours tutoring

I attended Wittenberg University (sacred music) studying conducting and orchestration at New York University for humanities, and the Mannes College of Music (M.Mus. classical guitar performance and theory).

David B. Whippany, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
David B.
65/hour

Whippany, NJ

Professional musician for over 30 years

I have been playing guitar for over 40 years and working professionally and giving lessons for over 30 years.

5.0 (53)
65/hour
271 hours tutoring

I have been playing guitar for over 40 years and working professionally and giving lessons for over 30 years.

Kathryn Z. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kathryn Z.
80/hour

New York, NY

Fun and Knowledgeable Guitar teacher for beginners-intermediates

I am a good teacher of basic guitar to beginning-intermediate level students. We study note reading on the guitar, basic chords, strumming and finger-picking. I don't teach tablature. I've got a wide variety of repertoire...

5.0 (2)
80/hour
12 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a good teacher of basic guitar to beginning-intermediate level students. We study note reading on the guitar, basic chords, strumming and finger-picking. I don't teach tablature. I've got a wide variety of repertoire...

Jonathan B. Kearny, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan B.
35/hour

Kearny, NJ

Private Music Teacher (Paz Music)

I am formally trained in music education with guitar as an instrument of concentrated study. I am a certified music teacher with 9+ years of experience, including teaching group and individual guitar lessons in public and private...

5.0 (10)
35/hour
44 hours tutoring

I am formally trained in music education with guitar as an instrument of concentrated study. I am a certified music teacher with 9+ years of experience, including teaching group and individual guitar lessons in public and private...

Frank L. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Frank L.
90/hour

New York, NY

Guitar player with 15+ years of experience

I have been playing both acoustic and electric guitar for the past 15 years. I have also taught beginner 1-1 guitar lessons before. I have taken lessons with professional guitar players and have previously played in a band.

4.6 (8)
90/hour
18 hours tutoring

I have been playing both acoustic and electric guitar for the past 15 years. I have also taught beginner 1-1 guitar lessons before. I have taken lessons with professional guitar players and have previously played in a band.

Evan B. Ridgewood, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Evan B.
80/hour

Ridgewood, NJ

Guitarist for 18 years

I have studied a range of musical genres on guitar including rock, jazz, jazz-fusion, classical, pop, and RnB. I have played in many bands and write my own songs. I teach improvisation, songwriting, arranging, sight-reading, and provide...

5.0 (4)
80/hour
38 hours tutoring

I have studied a range of musical genres on guitar including rock, jazz, jazz-fusion, classical, pop, and RnB. I have played in many bands and write my own songs. I teach improvisation, songwriting, arranging, sight-reading, and provide...

Jay V. Brooklyn, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jay V.
80/hour

Brooklyn, NY

Comprehensive Music Education

I have a BFA in Jazz Performance on guitar. For over 10 years I have played with groups from all over the world, have toured with world class musicians and have performed on a regular basis.

5.0 (8)
80/hour
34 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have a BFA in Jazz Performance on guitar. For over 10 years I have played with groups from all over the world, have toured with world class musicians and have performed on a regular basis.

Rob S. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rob S.
45/hour

New York, NY

Bachelor's and a Masters Degree in Guitar and Music Composition

I hold both a Bachelor's degree in Jazz guitar, composition/ arranging and a Masters Degree in music composition, and have studied guitar with Greg Howe (Shrapnel/Tone Center), Scott McGill (Lasers Edge) and Jazz icons...

5.0 (5)
45/hour
35 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I hold both a Bachelor's degree in Jazz guitar, composition/ arranging and a Masters Degree in music composition, and have studied guitar with Greg Howe (Shrapnel/Tone Center), Scott McGill (Lasers Edge) and Jazz icons...

Spiros S. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Spiros S.
60/hour

New York, NY

Guitar and Greek Language Lessons!

I have been studying and playing the Guitar since I was 16 years old. I studied classical guitar in the Athens Conservatory for three years, while I was also figuring out the secrets of Blues & Rock guitar virtuosos by...

5.0 (6)
60/hour
12 hours tutoring

I have been studying and playing the Guitar since I was 16 years old. I studied classical guitar in the Athens Conservatory for three years, while I was also figuring out the secrets of Blues & Rock guitar virtuosos by...

John C. Glen Rock, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
John C.
100/hour

Glen Rock, NJ

Experienced guitar player with 10 years of teaching experience

I have been playing the guitar for over 20 years.  I have held the position of lead guitar and rhythm guitar in several bands and have experience teaching both electric and acoustic guitar.  I have studied classical...

5.0 (14)
100/hour
29 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have been playing the guitar for over 20 years.  I have held the position of lead guitar and rhythm guitar in several bands and have experience teaching both electric and acoustic guitar.  I have studied classical...

Toby M. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Toby M.
60/hour

New York, NY

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...

Benjamin Y. Brooklyn, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin Y.
75/hour

Brooklyn, NY

BM Bass Performance

Bass Guitar instructor for 6 years. Double Bass instructor for 6 years.

5.0 (34)
75/hour
146 hours tutoring

Bass Guitar instructor for 6 years. Double Bass instructor for 6 years.

Benjamin M. Little Falls, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin M.
50/hour

Little Falls, NJ

Guitarist of 10+ Years & Music Minor with Logic Pro Production Experti

I have played guitar for over ten years and deepened my theoretical knowledge by minoring in music during my time at Rutgers University. My expertise extends into modern music production, having spent over two years using Logic Pro to write...

5.0 (26)
50/hour
44 hours tutoring

I have played guitar for over ten years and deepened my theoretical knowledge by minoring in music during my time at Rutgers University. My expertise extends into modern music production, having spent over two years using Logic Pro to write...

Keith D. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Keith D.
60/hour

New York, NY

Guitar, Voice, Keyboard, Piano & Recording techniques taught

I have been teaching guitar for 30 years. My books show students correct methods & stress note reading to insure proper musical habits. I also combine singing & playing for maximimum study & enjoyment of all musical styles. All...

5.0 (14)
60/hour
125 hours tutoring

I have been teaching guitar for 30 years. My books show students correct methods & stress note reading to insure proper musical habits. I also combine singing & playing for maximimum study & enjoyment of all musical styles. All...

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

Orlando, FL 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...

Woburn, MA Tutoring
Justin P.
70/hour

20+ years of teaching experience in all levels and styles.

I hold a B.M. from Berklee College of Music in Guitar Studies, and an M.M. from the New England Conservatory in Jazz Studies. I have taught, performed, recorded, and toured for over 20 years.

5.0 (118)
70/hour
310 hours tutoring

I hold a B.M. from Berklee College of Music in Guitar Studies, and an M.M. from the New England Conservatory in Jazz Studies. I have taught, performed, recorded, and toured for over 20 years.

Mission Viejo, 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...

Port Orchard, WA 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
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...

Portland, ME Tutoring
Brian C.
50/hour

Guitarist with 15+ years of teaching experience

I have been playing acoustic and electric guitar for over 30 years and teaching it privately for over 15 years. I currently perform in the Portland, Maine area for special events and weddings. At NVCC in Virginia, I studied guitar...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
4 hours tutoring

I have been playing acoustic and electric guitar for over 30 years and teaching it privately for over 15 years. I currently perform in the Portland, Maine area for special events and weddings. At NVCC in Virginia, I studied guitar...

Bridgewater, VA Tutoring
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
5,849 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...

Portland, OR Tutoring
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...

InstantBook
Tomorrow
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...

Poughkeepsie, NY Tutoring
John L.
60/hour

Music Tutor

I am a Little Kids Rock instructor in my school. This means that I teach guitar by means of popular music. I have been teaching through this program for two years now. I have also been playing guitar for over 15 years.

5.0 (1)
60/hour
2 hours tutoring

I am a Little Kids Rock instructor in my school. This means that I teach guitar by means of popular music. I have been teaching through this program for two years now. I have also been playing guitar for over 15 years.

Mckeesport, PA 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
618 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.

Somerset, KY Tutoring
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...

Los Angeles, CA Tutoring
John S.
100/hour

Guitar Tutor - Berklee College Graduate

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 (937)
100/hour
3,069 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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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