Music Lessons Alameda County, CA

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Harmonica, Banjo, Music, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

I use Alfreds guitar method books for guitar and bass.  Piano I use the Bastian and others.  I teach from both my song books, and by thier cd or audio tracks.  I teach each student individually and move them forward to performance level. I teach how to read music and music ear training.  Theory training is also available at lessons as needed. Once I get the student past the basics on to intermediate level, I can listen to cd or audio recordings and reproduce the instrumental part on the spot. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Music, Keyboard

I love to acknowledge and take notice of the accomplishments of my students. Through this process they are encouraged to dive deeper into the learning process and are curious about varying aspects of music. Typically I will recommend certain books or provide students with sheet music. I have access to various resources and videos of some of the most famous session players. Depending on the indiviudal interest of the student I can cater my teaching style to fit their specific stylistic and muscial interests. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music, Electric Guitar

I am a very easy going, passionate and patient human being. I think discipline is game changer, but also understanding at the same time. Balance in between a good practice schedule and our will to actually seat and practice is a good key for someone at the beginning of her/his journey. For intermediate up to advanced levels discipline is not anymore a possible issue, so I directly work on the developing of their personal style, since in many cases is already flourishing to some degrees at those levels. Read More

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

Hi everyone! My name is Cole and I've always had a great passion for music. In elementary school, I played violin and trumpet, later switching to baritone and euphonium in middle school. It wasn't until high school that I finally landed on guitar after my best friend bought me a cheap Stratocaster for my birthday. I graduated from the University of the Pacific with a Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy and a minor in Psychology back in 2022. Read More

Instruments: Piano, Voice, Ukulele, Music, Keyboard

I have had classical training as well as jazz style training. I love both styles. In addition to teaching and playing piano, I also sing and teach voice classes. I actively sing on my Church worship Team. I also have weekly students that I teach piano to and do vocal coaching for. I am married and have 3 adult children and 6 amazing grandchildren. I love to hike, or hang out with my family in my spare time. Read More