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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.
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.
I’ve been taking singling and guitar lessons from John for several months and I’ve been able to learn several songs that include both guitar strumming and fingerpicking. We’re currently working to fine tune “Sorry seems to be the ... - Marc, 197 lessons with John

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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, Nylon String, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar and Fretless Bass...
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, Nylon String, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar and Fretless Bass...
I enjoyed my first ever guitar lesson and learned to play a little bit. I feel good about it and look forward to the next time. He is very knowledgeable and to my amazement could determine what notes I was playing over the inte... - Ron, 2 lessons with Evren

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I have played guitar for the past 10 years.
I have played guitar for the past 10 years.
Evan worked with my child to prepare for the ISEE test, and he went above and beyond to arm my child with the tools and confidence to ACE the test! His initial diagnosis of the areas for my child to work on was spot-on, and he cre... - Anne, 27 lessons with Evan

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...
Loved my first lesson with Michael! I especially appreciated how organized the lesson was and learning some things I didn’t expect (brief history of the guitar- ancestor of the lute!) very engaging and I’m excited to continue lear... - Sky, 12 lessons with Michael

With over 20 years of experience in guitar performance and education, I specialize in teaching rock, metal, jazz, and classical styles. As a Musicians Institute graduate and the former lead guitarist of the international Masters of Puppets...
With over 20 years of experience in guitar performance and education, I specialize in teaching rock, metal, jazz, and classical styles. As a Musicians Institute graduate and the former lead guitarist of the international Masters of Puppets...

¡Hablo Español! I Teach All Ages, at All Levels: Guitar (electric, acoustic, Spanish, slide), Songwriting, Music Theory, Composition Lessons, Arranging for Horns and Voice and Strings, Soloing, Improvisation, Classical Technique, Jazz,...
¡Hablo Español! I Teach All Ages, at All Levels: Guitar (electric, acoustic, Spanish, slide), Songwriting, Music Theory, Composition Lessons, Arranging for Horns and Voice and Strings, Soloing, Improvisation, Classical Technique, Jazz,...
Jeff taught me about the essential foundation of music! The movement of notes in 4ths and why they always work and have always worked. Used by every composer who lived or lives - whether they understood why or what they they thems... - Greg, 3 lessons with Jeff

I have experience with arranging fingerstyle guitar pieces as well as accompaniment with jazz and RnB style chords. I also have experience in music theory and ear training and how these skills apply to the guitar. I have taught...
I have experience with arranging fingerstyle guitar pieces as well as accompaniment with jazz and RnB style chords. I also have experience in music theory and ear training and how these skills apply to the guitar. I have taught...
Sergio goes above and beyond understanding my unique needs. He's extremely patient and was able to teach me chemistry concepts I've been struggling with for weeks in just two sessions! He prioritizes making sure you really underst... - Kumi, 7 lessons with Sergio

I've been playing guitar for over 20 years now, and have a B.A. from Musicians Institute in Guitar Performance. I love to play in a wide variety of styles, and have a great deal of performance and recording experience through...
I've been playing guitar for over 20 years now, and have a B.A. from Musicians Institute in Guitar Performance. I love to play in a wide variety of styles, and have a great deal of performance and recording experience through...
Kevin is an awesome teacher! We worked on funk guitar and blues guitar techniques. Kevin has complete mastery of these styles and also has gift for conveying information to students in a concise and accessible manner. Kevin was al... - Steven

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...
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...
Alden is very kind, professional and compassionate! I’m not a guitar player, but I know a lot about theory cause I have a BA in music. He understood exactly my needs so I’m hoping to advance my playing cause I feel he’s the right ... - Alessia Calvaruso

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...
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...
We brought our daughter to Chris for guitar lessons. She’s a very shy teenager but Chris helped her come out of her shell by picking up on her strengths. He’s very patient and encouraging. Our daughter has also recently started wr... - Rene, 2 lessons with Christopher

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.
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.
Justin helped me with jazz theory concepts and outlined a good practice plan. He was very patient and tailored the lesson plan to my specific goals as a guitar player. - Brian

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...
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...
Jonathan is an amazing music teacher! He has been teaching my 8 yr old guitar for about a year and a half now. He is wonderful to work with and very patient with my son. - Jessica, 2 lessons with Jonathan

I've been playing guitar for a decade now. I've performed onstage for 30 hours a week at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park playing 45 minute sets of folk music. I've also gigged weekly nearly every weekend for the past two...
I've been playing guitar for a decade now. I've performed onstage for 30 hours a week at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park playing 45 minute sets of folk music. I've also gigged weekly nearly every weekend for the past two...
Booked Josh to help younger brother (20 yr old) w/ getting back into practicing, and Josh certainly won him over. Super clear instructions and extensive knowledge of the guitar. First lesson with Josh inspired my brother to bring ... - Lindsey

Professional Musician for 35 years
Professional Musician for 35 years
Excellent lesson - Scott was very well prepared, has provided helpful exercises for me to work on, and is focused on helping me achieve the goals I’ve discussed with him. - Dan, 3 lessons with Scott

I started guitar lessons at 12 years old and have played consistently for 14 years. I teach guitar lessons to many students and have performed on guitar and bass guitar across the east coast and midwest of the US. I...
I started guitar lessons at 12 years old and have played consistently for 14 years. I teach guitar lessons to many students and have performed on guitar and bass guitar across the east coast and midwest of the US. I...

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...
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...
Such a nice guy, fun and very knowledgeable . He had a ton of patience and did not make me feel like an idiot . - Dulcie, 5 lessons with Danny

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...
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...

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.
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.

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...
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...
Raymond is very knowledgeable and easy to work with. He makes the lesson easy to understand. I am looking forward to the next lesson. - Alan, 6 lessons with Raymond

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

Playing styles ranges from smooth jazz to heavy rock. Read and write studio chord charts, some notation. Maintain guitars in professional condition {harmonic tuning, neck adjustment} for studio performance.
Playing styles ranges from smooth jazz to heavy rock. Read and write studio chord charts, some notation. Maintain guitars in professional condition {harmonic tuning, neck adjustment} for studio performance.
Bob was on time, prepared and knowledgeable I hadn’t picked up a guitar in 50 years. Bob made it a great first lesson with his patience and encouragement Nice to have lessons from the comfort of your own home - Ginny

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...
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...
I had a great time learning guitar and music theory with Matthew. I strongly recommend Matthew to anyone interested in learning guitar or music in general. - Sarkis, 103 lessons with Matthew

I've been playing guitar for 15+ years. I have experience teaching guitar to students aged 9-45. I have a Summa Cum Laude degree from University of Miami's Frost School of Music.
I've been playing guitar for 15+ years. I have experience teaching guitar to students aged 9-45. I have a Summa Cum Laude degree from University of Miami's Frost School of Music.
My daughter had her first sight reading class with Chandler, he is very professional and knowledgeable. My daughter enjoyed the class and learn a lot from him already. - Gabriela, 6 lessons with Chandler

In the past 10 years, I have been touring the world as a bass player and guitarist with various bands and artists. I have been teaching one-on-one and group guitar lessons since 2010. I helped students get started on guitar and...
In the past 10 years, I have been touring the world as a bass player and guitarist with various bands and artists. I have been teaching one-on-one and group guitar lessons since 2010. I helped students get started on guitar and...

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...
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