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Buffalo, NY
Being a native Memphian, I specialize in Blues, Funk, and Soul music, but I am also versed in 60s-90s Rock, and other acoustic-based genres such as Folk. I began giving private guitar lessons in 2012, and am thrilled to offer my services to...
Being a native Memphian, I specialize in Blues, Funk, and Soul music, but I am also versed in 60s-90s Rock, and other acoustic-based genres such as Folk. I began giving private guitar lessons in 2012, and am thrilled to offer my services to...

Flushing, NY
I have been playing guitar for 27 years. I received private lessons in my formative years and more recently completed 3 years of formal education in Q.C.C's revamped music performance program. The formal training in ear training/...
I have been playing guitar for 27 years. I received private lessons in my formative years and more recently completed 3 years of formal education in Q.C.C's revamped music performance program. The formal training in ear training/...
As a beginner in guitar, I like the teaching style of Steve pretty much as it adjusts according to everyone's background knowledge and learning pace. The first class with Steve is really a wonderful one and I'll definitely follow ... - Linzhi, 7 lessons with Steve

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

Brookhaven, NY
I am equipped to teach beginning guitar and I have a very good strum pattern repertoire from which to teach. Currently I own a beautiful Yamaha guitar which has great sound quality. I find that when I teach someone guitar...
I am equipped to teach beginning guitar and I have a very good strum pattern repertoire from which to teach. Currently I own a beautiful Yamaha guitar which has great sound quality. I find that when I teach someone guitar...
Excellent teaching and Liz is very patient. I like the way she teaches and communicates. Looking forward to the next one. - Jun, 55 lessons with Elizabeth

New York, NY
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.
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.

New York, NY
I have been playing guitar since 13 years old. I'm comfortable in teaching people chord progressions and strumming patterns to go along. I know and can teach major/minor triads, 7ths chords (with tensions), and scales.
I have been playing guitar since 13 years old. I'm comfortable in teaching people chord progressions and strumming patterns to go along. I know and can teach major/minor triads, 7ths chords (with tensions), and scales.

New York, NY
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...
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...
Keith has been in the game for decades, and he is teaching me everything I need to know from the ground up! He is knowledgeable in all things guitar and wrote a book for teaching guitar before I was born. It’s a priceless opportun... - Yasmin, 20 lessons with Keith

Rochester, NY
...of Jazz guitar, Bob Sneider, at the Eastman School of Music. My college band dominated the Cornell University music market for the duration of our undergrad and released an album. I am a diligent, patient, and highly-knowledgeable guitar instructor...
...of Jazz guitar, Bob Sneider, at the Eastman School of Music. My college band dominated the Cornell University music market for the duration of our undergrad and released an album. I am a diligent, patient, and highly-knowledgeable guitar instructor...

Glen Rock, NJ
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...
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...

Greenlawn, NY
I have performed and written music on bass and guitar for 14 years in various genres. My musical theory background and technical expertise are strong and apt for teaching through intermediate guitar. I currently perform and write for...
I have performed and written music on bass and guitar for 14 years in various genres. My musical theory background and technical expertise are strong and apt for teaching through intermediate guitar. I currently perform and write for...
We reviewed discrete math topics and Derek made sure to explain to me which concepts were troubling me. I was even able to send him specific problems before the session so he was ready to review and know what topics were giving me... - Leonardo

Norwich, NY
Played guitar in six bands in 20 years. Have given private lessons for 15 years. Have played for 41 years both for fun and semi-professionally. Can teach any style of basic guitar and can teach advanced guitar for rock and pop...
Played guitar in six bands in 20 years. Have given private lessons for 15 years. Have played for 41 years both for fun and semi-professionally. Can teach any style of basic guitar and can teach advanced guitar for rock and pop...

Jamestown, NY
I have been teaching guitar for 10 years. I've played guitar for over 20 years. I can read music and teach someone how to read music. I'm familiar with the best, Mel Bay, teaching methods.
I have been teaching guitar for 10 years. I've played guitar for over 20 years. I can read music and teach someone how to read music. I'm familiar with the best, Mel Bay, teaching methods.
For the first lesson, Andrew taught my son some beginner chords and how to tune his guitar. It was extremely helpful and my son felt much more confident about learning to play the guitar after the lesson. - Amy, 4 lessons with Andrew

Brooklyn, NY
Bass Guitar instructor for 6 years. Double Bass instructor for 6 years.
Bass Guitar instructor for 6 years. Double Bass instructor for 6 years.

White Plains, NY
I have been playing classical guitar, fingerpicking acoustic guitar, and electric guitar for the last 20+ years. I have performed as a guitarist in 100+ shows around the world. My band's music (which I wrote) can be found...
I have been playing classical guitar, fingerpicking acoustic guitar, and electric guitar for the last 20+ years. I have performed as a guitarist in 100+ shows around the world. My band's music (which I wrote) can be found...

West Nyack, NY
I will instruct the student on how to construct Guitar chords and how to play scales, chord progressions and lead soloing all along the guitar fretboard. At Mannes College of Music I attended classes in Music Theory, Ear Training...
I will instruct the student on how to construct Guitar chords and how to play scales, chord progressions and lead soloing all along the guitar fretboard. At Mannes College of Music I attended classes in Music Theory, Ear Training...
Al is great. My seven year old son wanted to learn how to play guitar after watching school of rock. I read through a handful of bios and chose Al. From the beginning we were in constant communication, whether by email or by phone... - Gary, 13 lessons with Albert

New York, NY
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...
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...

Brooklyn, NY
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.
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.

Teaneck, NJ
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).
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).

Skaneateles, NY
I have played, performed, and taught guitar for many years. My guitar studies include classical guitar at the Mannes College of Music in New York City as well as private studies with Irish guitarist Eamon O'Leary,...
I have played, performed, and taught guitar for many years. My guitar studies include classical guitar at the Mannes College of Music in New York City as well as private studies with Irish guitarist Eamon O'Leary,...

New York, NY
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...
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...
I’ve only had two lessons so far as a total beginner, and I’m really enjoying it! Rob is super patient and explains things in a way that actually makes sense. We moved at a comfortable pace, and I never felt rushed or judged for b... - Anonymous, 2 lessons with Rob

New York, NY
I have played the guitar for over 18 years, taking weekly lessons starting in second grade until graduating high school. I have been formally trained in music theory, guitar tablature, ear training, and composition. I have written...
I have played the guitar for over 18 years, taking weekly lessons starting in second grade until graduating high school. I have been formally trained in music theory, guitar tablature, ear training, and composition. I have written...

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...
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...

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...
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...
Mark R.P. was very patient and encouraging with my 9 year old daughter during her first formal guitar lesson. He has a lesson plan in mind but adapts it according to the skill level of the student and took time to go over basics ... - Mini, 149 lessons with Mark R

I have over 16 years of experience as a professional guitar player. I have toured the world and played in chart topping bands like "Palaye Royale" & worked with grammy nominated producers like Graham Edwards (Britney Spears,...
I have over 16 years of experience as a professional guitar player. I have toured the world and played in chart topping bands like "Palaye Royale" & worked with grammy nominated producers like Graham Edwards (Britney Spears,...
I highly recommend, without any reservation, Philip Paulsen to anyone wanting to learn, or become more proficient with, Apple's Logic Pro DAW! Not only is Philip an expert with Logic, he is an excellent communicator,... - Ricky, 48 lessons with Philip

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...
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...
My first guitar lesson with Michael went very well. He was welcoming and friendly, had a very organized lesson plan, and was very passionate about teaching. I look forward to future lessons with him. - Albert, 6 lessons with Michael
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