Guitar Lessons in Clarkston, GA

Instruments: Guitar Voice Music Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I LOVE MUSIC. And I'm here to help you discover why you love it too. I'm a singer/songwriter, opera singer, voice teacher, guitar player, and stage performer. I recently graduated from Florida State University and received master’s degree in Vocal Performance, and got my Bachelor's at GSU here in Atlanta. I'm seasoned in many musical styles including opera, art song, singer- songwriter, musical theatre, vocal jazz, and more. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

* Ear training, Creating melodies and basic chord structure for the Novice. * Intermidate players I focus on style and tightening of techniques. Discovering a players personal sound utilizing strengths and working on opportunities. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Trumpet Trombone Flute Clarinet Drums Euphonium Keyboard

Nothing is more rewarding than seeing one of my students develop a passion for music. It is so important that each individual student progresses at his or her own ace. I encourage this progress by setting realistic and clear goals for my students at each lesson. When I acknowledge their accomplishments, it helps to fuel the desire to learn of the student and makes them eager to learn more. Once I find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction towards the wants and needs of my students. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

For beginners on guitar and piano, I start by introducing a basic understanding of music theory, so the students are comfortable with the fundamental mappings of notes and intervals. From there, I teach chords, scales, rhythms and song composition. I work with my students based on their individual musical preferences and desires -- whether you want to learn how to play your favorite songs, how to write your own songs, or how to play lead lines and solos, I'm here to support and nurture your craft! Read More

Instruments: Guitar

When I was offered a gig as Billy Joe Royals guitarist it was back on the road. I've also done road work with such notables as The Classics IV and Archie Bell. After the tours I opened a recording studio and for many years I played on many artists' original songs playing guitar, keyboard and bass guitar as needed, as well as did the engineering on the tracks. During this time I began to rekindle my love of teaching guitar and began accepting students again. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Bass Guitar Ukulele Mandolin Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

By taking the time to learn what excites a student about music, I can tailor my instruction to reflect their interests while still building essential skills. This personalized approach helps lessons feel relevant and engaging, allowing students to see music as something they enjoy rather than an obligation. Ultimately, my role as a teacher extends beyond simply instructing technique or repertoire. I aim to create an environment where students feel encouraged, understood, and inspired to explore their musical potential. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice Drums Bass Guitar Mallet Percussion Orchestral Percussion Keyboard Electric Guitar Djembe Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I have been teaching private lessons for about 15 years, as well as camps and workshops. I have served as a clinician and instructor at Drumline camps and with Orchestra. I created the Percussive Arts Institute of Ruston to bring music education to an underserved community and taught around 100 students in an after-school program. Most of my students study the fundamentals of piano and voice, and then Branch into either percussion, guitar, strings, or brass, as they develop their interests. Read More