Bass Lessons Pinellas County, FL

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar

I enjoy the thrill of watching the spark ignite....... thats what I call it.....when the love of playing your guitar or bass happens. I have taught guitar and bass for many years,and today, I have the honor when my previous students have become successful musiciansand some are now teaching others, and making their dreams come true, as I did,when I began playing the guitar.....that is satifaction and a job well done. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Music, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

My method is divided in two categories: Application and theory. For beginning students we work on basic motor skills for the instrument. Through simple exercises, utilizing patterns from diagrams, most students gain a proficiency at handling the instruments within weeks. During this time students are also introduced to the notes and common chords, learning their names, titles and relationships to each other on the fretboard. Once the instrument has become familiarized and the students are comfortable enough, then we'll begin introducing theory into practice. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele

Every student starts or resumes classes at different levels. My job is to recognize that level and proceed accordingly. I like my students to be able to learn and progress at the rate they can or want to. Letting students let you know what they want to learn and at what pace, helps the student as well as the teacher in that progress. I like to tell my students that they will not only be a good player, but know exactly what they are doing. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

I make every effort to get the basics down for a student and then to keep things fresh I introduce or ask the aspiring student to start thinking or picking a few songs that they would like to learn within reason of their abilities. Often times its harder to learn without proper practice time or a student's dedicated practice time not being filled to it's potential. I emphasize practice as where the talent comes from. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Ukulele, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

My teaching career started at an alternative school teaching arts and crafts. I then began tutoring and teaching home lessons, until I got an opportunity to work for two great private music schools. Excel music in Tampa and Tampa Music School. I created and taught dozens of lessons a week 2-3 years on guitar, ukulele, piano, bass guitar, and drums. I had many students of all ages and skill level. Read More