Guitar Lessons in Maddox, MD

Instruments: Piano Guitar Saxophone Bass Guitar Ukulele Keyboard Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

For young beginners, I generally will start with a beginning method book (such as Hal Leonard's Essential Elements) but the book will depend on the instrument as well. For older students, I want to know what kind of music they enjoy playing or listen to, and guide them along to reach their goals--whether that be to play in a band, write and record an album, or just become a better player! Read More

Instruments: Guitar Voice Keyboard

I have been teaching students since the mid 1970's and have found a few key ingredients. First ... I need to be engaged as a representative of the craft ... excited about music and ... most importantly ... excited about the fact that the student is about to take on this new and / or continuing endeavor! If the student feels that you are genuinely there for them, a 'comfort zone' is created for the student ... now there is an environment in which much production can be achieved ... and the student will be able to thrive! Read More

Instruments: Guitar Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

I'm a self motivated instructor who loves to teach music, i graduated from high school back in 2014 and am currently going to college to major in music. I have played all styles of guitar from classical to jazz, blues and rock, I've played in a large amount of guitar competitions where we won first place in our categories. currently getting prepared for a scholarship audition for guitar (i've been nominated for 2 scholarships) i was a band leader in high school that was in charge of teaching different instruments to new people also taught guitar for a beginner class for one year in the high school as a senior Read More

Instruments: Guitar Guitar Bass Guitar Bass Guitar Electric Guitar Electric Guitar Classical Guitar Classical Guitar Acoustic Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Everybody learns differently, and everybody has different skill-sets and levels. I also believe most people have different styles. For beginners just picking up a guitar (or bass), I'm more apt to have them refer to some curriculum outside of the lesson session, as opposed to more advanced students, where the discernment on what to use as reference varies with each individual. I'm definitely a fan of hands on learning (obviously with a musical instrument), but with this type of learning the practical application can be harder than a school course for example. Read More

Instruments: Piano Guitar Voice

My first passion has always and will always be music. I have been involved in music performance all my life, from singing in church at the age of four to being in performing arts magnet programs at Hyattsville Middle School and Suitland High School. I formed a love for psychology later in life. Fortunately, I have found a field of study that will allow me to pursue both at once, music therapy. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Drums Bass Guitar

Drums: Pad , Drumset, and occassional Hand-drumming sessions. Classical Staff instruction in drums, I use a different methodology here , (Guitar being a new-age music theory approach.) Guitar: Acoustic, Acoustic-Electric, Electric, with a pick or without a pick styles. I teach tablature and diagrams and charts. I can get you through novice on into intermediate play with classical staff, but if you want to go advanced, stick with the tabs and such for the while. Read More

Instruments: Guitar Music Electric Guitar Acoustic Guitar

Eddie has been working as a Guitarist, Vocalist, Producer, Songwriter, Promoter and Teacher for over 12 years. Currently, you can find him performing as a solo artist, and with bands ICE GIANT and VIVISEPULTURE. Growing up in Southern Maryland, Eddie was able to find his love for Music and Guitar. He started his professional career early by promoting his hometown bands and social media channels. In 2015, Eddie graduated from Berklee College of Music with a Bachelor's in Music Business. Read More