Guitar Lessons in Cross Plains, TN

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice

For all my students, I first ask the question: why are you taking vocal lessons? I want to know first and foremost my students' goals and what they like/don't like about their singing voice. Then I start with the basics: what is happening in your body when you sing, and why? First I like to start with singing easy 5-tone scales to discover the students' voice type, then I talk to my students about what makes their voice special. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Bass Guitar Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I want to get them off and running. I teach them to read chord charts in the first month and have students reading notation in F and G clef in 5-6 hours worth of lesson time. My theory teacher Mr Lormand, had a masters degree from Julliard and was a stickler for the vernacular and so am I, my grandmother was a school teacher and I get a lot from her as well. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Bass Guitar Synthesizer Double Bass Music Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I am a qualified Professional Musician and Music Teacher with a high level of experience and a zest for sharing my passion for all things musical. I have a strong belief that music can change lives for the better. I seek to equip students with the performance, composition, and theoretical skills that will see them excel no matter which path they take in music. As an engaged and determined teacher, I thrive teaching both one-on-one and in-group scenarios. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Drums Bass Guitar Synthesizer Mallet Percussion Latin Percussion Music Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Nothing is more rewarding than seeing one of my students develop a passion for music! I find it's important that each student progresses at his or her own pace. I encourage this by setting realistic goals for my students at each lesson. Acknowledging accomplishments helps fuel a students desire to progress, and makes students eager to learn more. By trying to find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction to their wants and needs. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Voice Bass Guitar Synthesizer Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Hi there! My name is Jack M. and I'm a lifelong musician. Every facet of my life has been centered around music, and most of my life decisions are based around knowing how the outcome of those decisions will impact my ability to make music. I've been in several bands, most notably I'm the bassist for HOUNDS, which has afforded me many opportunities to experience the world as our success continues to grow. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Synthesizer Ukulele Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I want to set my students up for success. It's important for each student to move at his/her own pace. My studio has a relaxed atmosphere. Each student learns differently. I will do my best to tailor the lessons to the goals, needs and abilities of each student. I want to know what inspires the student. Acknowledging accomplishments helps drive students to progress - motivating the student to learn more. Read More