Guitar Lessons East Baton Rouge County, LA

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Cello

My name is Riclebio S. I am a music teacher and a cello performer with an extensive experience in classical and praising worship music. Back in Brazil I attended the Federal University of Paraiba where I got my undergraduate degree with concentration in Music Education and Cello Performance. In 2016 I was awarded a scholarship from the Nicholls State University and studied cello and chamber music. Later, in 2021, I graduated with a masters degree in music from Louisiana State University and started my happy journey as a music teacher at Sacred Heart of Jesus School. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

I customize my lessons to each student as best as possible. For certain skill levels/styles I may recommend books or other materials, but for the most part I teach from scratch, making detailed lesson plans and notes for each individual student. I like to focus on technique, music theory fundamentals, and learning repertoire in each lesson. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Voice, Drums, Bass Guitar

With more advanced students, furthering a students development and introducing more challenging concepts is what I focus on teaching. With drumming, I like to incorporate concepts such as polyrhythms, an understanding of different genres, improvisation, and ear training. For students that are preparing to pursue a degree in music, I can help them prepare for an audition because of my experience of being a college music student in the past. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin, Lute, Music, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Most of all the rescources I use for my students can be found for free online. The most important things for any classical guitarist are: Mauro Giuliani’s right hand arpeggio studies, Matteo Carcassi’s Etudes, Fernando Sor’s etudes among exercises I’ve learned and created personally. Other great rescources are Scott Tennant’s Book “Pumping Nylon” and Pepe Romero’s book “La Guitarra”, which are about $20 a book. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

My teaching career began around 15 years ago when I was hired to teach guitar at a privately owned music school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Since then I have taught guitar at Louisiana State University as well as various music stores, privately owned music schools, and in home in various locations in an around Baton Rouge and the Acadiana area. Encouraging regular practice on a consistent schedule is one of the key points I emphasize as it tends to help the student progress faster and gain more passion for the instrument. Read More