Guitar Lessons Northeast

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Drums, Bass Guitar, Organ, Accordion, Harmonica, Banjo, Ukulele, Mandolin, Fiddle, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Here is a summary of my teaching principles, which I give to each of my new students when we begin lessons together. 1. The instruction process can only work well when the student is personally involved in improvement in their musical skills. If this involvement truly ends, so should the instruction. 2. Learning to play a musical instrument is comprised of many individual steps. Results typically appear gradually and periodically, and only after much specific practice. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

I am fully accomadating to the students passion and pace, I try to make it an enjoyable and rewarding experience where the students growth is apparent from the begining. We overcome the challenges they face which allow them to achieve what they want from music whilst being very proficient and knowledgeable on the instrument. I accomadate beginners who have never played guitar and are wanting to try it, to those who want to pursue a career as a proffesional musician. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Violin, Cello, Viola, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Double Bass, Music, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

I am passionate about all facets of music and music education. I am motivated by my students, learning from them how best to instruct them and act as a guide through the universe of music. I am from a family of musicians having grown up in the culture of musical performance on both my mother and fathers side. I graduated from SUNY Empire State with a Bachelors in Music Performance with a concentration in Bass and Piano. Read More

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

I've been teaching now for 3 years and it has been a welcomed alternative to my former day job of working in a corporate environment in New York City.  I started informally teaching my friends as far back as 10 years ago and it has evolved into a serious passion of mine.  I have taught a wide range of students ranging from 10 to 50 years of age with an eclectic array of learning styles and musical preferences. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar

For beginner students I will utilize either the "Alfred's Basic Piano Library" or "Faber - Hal Leonard's Piano Adventures" with the particular books selected to fit the student's age and skill level. I also enhance lessons by integrating scale pattern practice as well as exploration with simple boogie-woogie bass patterns; encouragement to sing and play where the lessons provide such an arrangement; and tinkering creating very simple melody lines and lyrics. Read More