Bass Lessons Fresno County, CA

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

I began teaching music lessons when I was in college where I got my first job teaching private students. For the past 10 years I've been teaching at Music Academies in Orange County as well as traveling to do in home lessons with students. I emphasis a lot of listening and playing along with recordings and musical performances. In my experience, some of the most valuable lessons in music have come from listening to and emulating the musicians that have inspired me to play and I encourage my students to do the same. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Drums, Bass Guitar

Every student learns differently and at a different pace. It is my goal to help a student find their potential and even develop a passion for music in the process. I like to understand where a student is at in terms of goals, evaluate what it takes to accomplish these goals, and work with them using stepping stones if needed. The idea is to tailor my instruction to the goals of the student to help them achieve success and fufillment! Read More

Instruments: Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar

Most of my curriculum will be based around what you'd like to do. For example, if you'd like to get into the start of great electric bass playing, we can cover Larry Graham, James Jamerson, Chuck Rainey, and all the intricacies of the lines that they made. And if you'd like to learn how to keep up with 16th note double bass at 280bpm or higher, I can show you that too! Read More

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

I do enjoy teaching out of books, especially younger children. It gives a visual to emphasize what I am teaching. A lot of the books I use are from Hal Leonard, but then I also have custom exercises for all different genres of music. Younger students, I tend to teach reading music with single notes as it is easier on the hands. It then creates an avenue to introduce basic music theory concepts. Read More

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

I don't have much paid experience in teaching, however I've been helping my peers and family learn guitar since I was only 2 years into playing. Once I picked up guitar at 11 I rarely put it down, and there wasn't a longer window of a couple weeks where I wouldn't pick it up. (Even to this day). In middle school I took beginning guitar as an elective, thinking it'd be a fun easy A. Read More