Guitar Lessons Bucks County, PA

Instruments: Guitar, Trumpet, Trombone, Harmonica, Ukulele, Euphonium, Tuba, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Nothing is more rewarding than seeing one of my students develop a passion for music! Therefore, it's important that each student progresses at his or her own pace and is learning things that interest them on a fundamental level. I encourage this by setting realistic goals for my students at each lesson. Acknowledging accomplishments helps fuel a students desire to progress, and makes students eager to learn more. By trying to find out what inspires the student, I can successfully tailor my instruction to their wants and needs.. Read More

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

For young children, consistency and fun are the name of the game. I like to use some simple materials and try to develop a love for the instrument and love for making music above all else. After a period of discovery and technical growth I will introduce material suitable for a recital performance. For young and older adults I like to take a more focused approach. Many students have an idea of what they would like to work on, and I am happy to help guide them to reach their goal. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Ukulele, Music, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Although I began performing and teaching while still a teenager, I consider the beginning of my full time career to begin upon my graduation from Berklee (1979). I had taught on and off through C.A. House Music in Wheeling, WV, and also as a teaching assistant during my years of graduate study. In 1994, I developed WVU's first program in Guitar Performance, where I taught until 2018. During this period I also taught at Frostburg University, Washington Jefferson University, and West Liberty University, where I continue as an adjunct Professor of Guitar. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Double Bass, Music, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I love music and it should be fun for everyone. While I can teach the most advanced students, I really enjoy helping beginners and intermediates get started playing whatever music they love. I make sure EVERY student learns MUSIC and not just their instrument so that way they can learn to play by ear, compose, and explain music. I create lesson plans specific to every student so they can accomplish exactly what they want. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I adopt a relaxed approach to teaching music, using theory as a foundation. I tailor lessons to meet students at their skill level, leveraging their strengths and musical preferences to foster growth. I prioritize building upon their existing knowledge while encouraging exploration. C Cultivating a supportive atmosphere, I encourage experimentation and self-discovery in music. I blend theory with practical application, emphasizing creativity alongside technical skills. My teaching style values individuality, allowing students to explore diverse musical genres while nurturing a deeper understanding of music theory. Read More