Bass Lessons in Commack, NY

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Ukulele

...Mostly Alfred and Hal Leonard. Easy to understand and not intimidating at all. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Bass Guitar

...I always took advantage of musical opportunities afforded me at school whenever appropriate, whether that was a school musical, talent show, battle of the bands, jazz band or music elective. ... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums Bass Guitar Organ Mandolin Conga

...I am an enthusiastic and passionate teacher who enjoys teaching all he learned from his loving and knowledgeable teachers. My interests and skills in music are ranging from performance (guitar, piano, voice...) teaching of the same instruments I play to composing, arranging and recording, as well as teaching related courses.... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...Expect frequent guest artists keeping the music continually exciting unique. (Village Voice 2009 Year End Reviews) **All students who had auditions for music conservatories and universities passed their auditions with higher placement opportunities than other applicants upon beginning an advanced degree.... Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

...I like to combine Technique and Theory with hands on application into songs. I start by doing an analysis of the level of theory and the proficiency of playing of the student.... Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Ukulele Conga Electric Guitar Djembe Acoustic Guitar

...I typically start by teaching them the parts of the guitar how to hold a guitar and all the physical fundamentals including fretting notes properly etc... then I ask them what their goals are as a player if they’re interested in learning a lot of theory or just want to sing and play with their friends etc.… Then I teach them the names of the strings and tell them to memorize them as well as the dot markers on the fretboard and then I have them learn some strumming patterns and a few simple chords to get them started and then begin learning the names of the notes from open position to 12th and then learning The major scale up the neck one string at a time… And I also incorporate the use of a Metronome which I find is hugely important… Then we incorporate a simple song that they can play with four chords from there onto learning how to harmonize the major scale and then incorporate more theory… All the while assessing their needs and fixing any trouble spots they’re having… Then on to scales and more theory and More Metronome work...And every couple of lessons I teach them a new song of their choosing to make sure that they’re having fun fun fun... Read More