Guitar Lessons Northeast

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

To me, it's important that my students not only gain an understanding of technique and theory, but also an appreciation for the spirit and philosophy of music-making. Whether this includes conversation about each student's unique aesthetic or vision, or the general principles involving listening, leaving space, and communing with other musicians on an almost spiritual level, I do try to integrate at least a little of this type of discussion in my lessons. Read More

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

I've been teaching on and off over the past 10+ years. My first experience teaching in a professional setting was at the Royal Academy of Music in Shrewsbury Massachusetts while taking some time off from college. There I taught up to 30 students in any given week. It's also where I branched out and began teaching beginner to intermediate bass guitar, piano, and drums. Since returning to New York I have taught a number of private students throughout the Hudson Valley. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Saxophone, Flute, Synthesizer, Ukulele, Recorder, Mallet Percussion, Orchestral Percussion, Music, Acoustic Guitar

Nothing is more rewarding than seeing a student progress, or better yet, develop a love for music. When my students succeed, I feel as though I have. I feel as though every student should progress at their own pace and music especially should not be something that stresses the student out (especially when it is art). I have had many teachers that were very old-fashioned and harsh in their ways and this can give the student a distaste for music. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Violin, Bass Guitar, Double Bass, Classical Guitar

My teaching experience dates back to my college days ,as I began teaching in professional music school full time 28 years ago and have been consistently teaching students in my home for the last 15 years. Encouraging regular practice on a consistent schedule is one of the key point .I like to emphasize for younger students ,as it tends to help student progress and gain passion for the instrument. I've also found that combination of classical and modern music can go a long way in helping students enjoy the instrument and motivate them to practice and continue to learn. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I'm a self motivated instructor who loves to teach music, i graduated from high school back in 2014 and am currently going to college to major in music. I have played all styles of guitar from classical to jazz, blues and rock, I've played in a large amount of guitar competitions where we won first place in our categories. currently getting prepared for a scholarship audition for guitar (i've been nominated for 2 scholarships) i was a band leader in high school that was in charge of teaching different instruments to new people also taught guitar for a beginner class for one year in the high school as a senior Read More