Guitar Lessons South

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I've been teaching in one form or another for over 20 years. I ahem also had some really fun mentor relationships as well. One in particular in Mt. Juliet TN. A young man I met at age 10 and is now 21 years old. He had released three records since we first met. I'm very proud of Zach. I've played guitar on over 30 recordings and played over 1,000 shows/concerts. I've charted on the Billboard Chart and my current pop/rock single is #1 in Europe and U.K. on the Euro Indie Top 200! 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

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

For beginners I start with the basics. Simple chords, strumming patterns, proper holding techniques, major and minor scales. As the student evolves I introduce simple songs in the style a student is wishing to learn. Teaching them how scales in songs are used. Everything from how to do a proper bend to vibrato to whammy bar techniques. I also write out lessons in which the student can study and practice in between lessons. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet, Bass Guitar, Accordion, Lap Steel Guitar, Banjo, Ukulele, Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

My teaching experience dates back to my college days, as I began teaching private lessons part time 40 years ago, and have been consistently teaching students in my home studio for the last 20 years. Encouraging regular practice on a consistent schedule is one of the key points I like to emphasize for younger students, as it tends to help the student progress and gain a passion for the instrument. I've also found that a combination of classical and modern music can go a long way in helping students enjoy their instrument and motivate them to practice and continue to learn. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Mallet Percussion, Latin Percussion, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Im an experienced and accomplished musician, and I love sharing my love of music with students. Ive greatly enjoyed many opportunities to perform and teach music over the years. Some of my greatest experiences have included touring with bands I idolized growing up, writing music and seeing it all the way through to recording and publishing, and seeing students glowing at recitals after playing their favorite song or classical piece. Read More