Guitar Lessons King County, WA

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar

I started giving private lessons about ten years ago but have been playing the instrument for more than twenty, I have had quite a few students over the years including family and friends, beginners and intermediates are my favorite types of students but advanced players are welcome as well. It is important for me that my students are comfortable and I want them to have fun while learning and being creative in whatever type of music they are into most. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Clarinet, Drums, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Music is something that can bring two completely different people together. You may see the world entirely different from someone else, but can be bonded by the power of music. Therefore, I truly believe that no music is bad music. Each song is an expression of the songwriter and how they were feeling at the moment they wrote the tune. For example, I grew up loving punk rock and distorted songs and still gravitate towards that style of music. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Synthesizer, Keyboard

Each student gets a chance to listen, write, read, and play music at every lesson. The emphases of lesson materials will depend on the student's goals, but each element of music is important in its own right. It is also crucial to listen to other genres and styles that may be out of the scope of the lesson. Music is a complex and wonderful creation, and there have been many contributions to it over many years. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Violin, Ukulele, Mandolin, Fiddle, Music, Keyboard, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

My favorite thing about teaching is seeing that spark of understanding as students learn new things and grow a love for making music. My lesson style is very flexible and adaptable, and I like to have my student's input on what they would like to play. Lessons progress at your own pace and should be challenging in a very fun way. Everyone is different when it comes to musical taste and goals, and it's very fun to meet new people and find what inspires them. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

If you're a beginner, I can start out with the very basics. I can teach you how to tune your guitar, helpful ways of holding it. I have material that I can provide that can give beginning exercises to help dexterity and practice in moving around your guitar and playing notes. As you progress I can provide slightly more difficult exercises to keep you on track towards improving. Also, if you're a beginner, towards the beginning I can teach you some basic chords so early on you can produce some music and play some simple songs. Read More