Guitar Lessons Northeast

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar

Some people strive to play like their guitar/bass heroes and to know all there is to know about music and music theory, while others just want to entertain themselves, their friends and family. Let's face it, nobody decides to learn a musical instrument just so that they can play scales...you want to play songs! Read More

Instruments: Guitar

My teaching experience has showed me that there is no one "correct" approach to learning guitar or any musical instrument for that matter. There are certainly valuable techniques that can be adopted by every student to help them progress, however each student presents their unique personality and tastes in music. In order to help bring out the student's musical "voice" on his or her particular instrument, my approach to teaching will vary. Read More

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

My method for beginner or advanced students, I develop lesson plans and instructional materials. I identify the pupil’s needs and implement strategies. I use a variety of methods for effective teaching that fits the student’s style. I start with a standard basic beginning lesson plan to read music. This allows the student to gain additional knowledge other than playing guitar. Learning to read music while playing the instrument builds confidence. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Saxophone, Ukulele, Music, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I want my students to enjoy their music lessons, I don't want it to feel like a chore. It can be really fulfilling when I see a student playing or singing something with joy! I pay close attention to what exercises students seem to want to spend the most time on and the ones they get frustrated with. This helps me balance the lesson by breaking things up and putting them in an appropriate order so the student will stay engaged. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Saxophone, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

This is determined after I have met the student. Read More