Guitar Lessons South

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar

I began teaching guitar professionally for Roger Williams International Music Studios in 1973. We presented a challenging program with accelerated lessons, using a type of computerized teaching. These were group lessons but the advantage you have through Musika is one-on-one instruction. I teach and play acoustic, electric, 12 string and some Bass guitar. For the more advanced electric student who has an interest in the electronics of special effects, I have extensive experience with programming floor pedals. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Mandolin, Music, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I start with students by asking them what they want to accomplish on whatever instrument we're working on, and that will change the way the lessons progress. After the basics, if they want to study classical music, contemporary, or just strengthen the basic skills they have, then we progress from there. This could mean sticking to Hal Leonard books, learning songs, diving deeply into theory, or understanding the world of improvisation. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Music, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I do not work from a fixed set of books or lessons. My approach is alway different for each student and will depend on the age and time the student has to devote to the instrument. In addition to teaching basic technique, learned from the master of classical guitar and jazz, my method is to motivate the student to play and overcome the difficulties of the instrument. In classical guitar, there are basically two attacks: rest and free stroke. Read More

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

I am a classic depressed musician. I also believe that mental health is something that is not talked about in our pop culture enough. Music has helped me through a lot of tough times and struggles. I work to bring more attention to mental health and suicide awareness with my solo project Mr. Nobody, I do all the instruments for my project and it has been quite the learning experience for myself. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Bass Guitar, Keyboard, Electric Guitar

I have been teaching music for over 20 years, and I love what I do !!! Bringing the joy of music into the lives of other people brings much joy into my own life. I take great pride in being a very good instructor. I put forth a lot of effort to help my students make meaningful progress in their lessons. I feel that anyone can enjoy playing music, if they put forth the effort and have an insightful instructor who can help make the lessons a positive and fun experience. Read More