Guitar Lessons Washington

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

With beginner students I always start slow so that I can determine how they best learn. I customize my lessons for each student I am working with. Everyone learns a little bit different and at a different pace. One thing I have learned is that it is not a race. Take your time and let is all sink in. I do focus on site reading and a little bit of ear training. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer

I have spent the last few years creating many exercises, scale sheets, chord sheets, and theory resources. First I make sure that you have all of the essential foundations down and then we will work on implementing them and taking things to the next level. We will learn lots of cool licks, work on improvisation, learn classic and deep cut songs, and go over lots of great techniques. I have all of my students learn how to build chords, scales, and arpeggios all over the neck. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Organ, Ukulele, Mandolin, Recorder, Double Bass, Keyboard, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I have been teaching for thirty years and find it very rewarding. I like to use classical studies as a core for development and then bring in music of other genres for a diverse background. I also like to use music that the students are interested in. I believe it is important to be a literate musician as well as training to play by ear; to understand theory for improvising and to understand standard performing practice. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

My experience teaching begins even before my college days and I have taken students on and off throughout the last 25 years. I enjoy sharing what I know and love being a part of someone else's learning experience. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Drums, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Well of course not.. It's all about the Solutions... there are NO problems!! that's just it! I've been playing guitar and keyboards professionally over 30yrs In addition to my experience playing music, below are some areas of study that I cover in my coursework for guitar and/or Piano: Counting, Reading sheet music, Reading guitar TAB, listening "aural skills", and developing relaxed playing technique. LEAD GUITAR Modal Studies, Major / Minor Pentatonic, Blues Scale, Diatonic scale, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aolean. and whole tone diminished Scales Open position Chords, Movable Barre Chords Genres include, but not limited to: Classical, Jazz, Reggae, 12 bar Blues, Texas Blues, Country, Country Rock, Classic Rock, Rock, Metal. Read More