Guitar Lessons Robertson County, TN

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Australian Guitarist now based in Nashville with 3 full-length albums released on Candyrat Records. I've been teaching for 15 years and absolutely love what I do. With around 6 years of music studies and 15 years performing and composing guitar, I have developed the skills needed to teach at the highest level. I have performed with Andrew White (UK), Phil Emmanuel, Michael Fix, Antoine Dufour, Trevor Gordon Hall and Maneli Jamal to name a few. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

For beginner guitar students I use Mel Bays You Can Teach Yourself guitar . I emphasize chords and technique and playing melodies. For piano students I teach students first to listen and immitate and then read. Once they master some basics in reading music I introduce chords. My vocal students start each lesson with warmups and apply the techniques to the songs that they are learning. I believe in making lessons fun and enjoyable but at the same time emphasize the importance of daily practice. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Trumpet, Drums, Synthesizer, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

I started playing music more than 40 years ago. I taught the choir at my church for years, leading them in festivals and church performances. I have trained singers who wanted to perform in competitions,. I have taught children who wanted to play for fun as a music option and adults who wanted to improve their proficiency in piano. Teaching guitar has been mainly to band members who wanted more from both the guitar as well as the bass guitar. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Ukulele, Acoustic Guitar

At the beginning of my experience with each student, I assess what the goals are for each student/their family, in the musical learning process. I base my teaching on that, within the framework of standard music teaching practices. Throughout the process of the student's learning, I periodically assess, not only the student's progress, but also the student's satisfaction with their learning process. As the need arises, I will make modifications or changes to the teaching, which better suit the student. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

Every student is different, but all students need to be motivated and inspired. I try to find the right “buttons” for each individual to help them become excited about learning their instrument. I approach my teaching with enthusiasm, patience and realistic but high expectations. I want my students to feel comfortable and safe and be able to make mistakes without fear or embarrassment. Music is supposed to bring joy, not stress. Read More