Bass Lessons Midwest

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

I started playing guitar when I was 13. My parents couldn't afford lessons so I had to teach myself how to play. It wasn't a train wreck, but it wasn't pretty either! After a few years of trial and error I finally had my first guitar lesson and realized I was doing everything wrong! After that, I trained hard, unlearned many bad habits, and became a more complete guitar player. I also found out how much I loved music and wanted to make it my career! Read More

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

It's important to take the time to assess the skill level of every student. No student will need the plan as another as skills and faculties differ from person to person. With their skills in mind, I tailor the lessons according to the students ability and thier goals. While I may assign weekly technical drills, etudes, and pieces for the student, I encourage them to find music they want perform. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar

I am a passionate and motivated instructor who loves working with students and sharing my love of music. I have been teaching guitar to children and adults since I was 18 years old. I took private lessons to learn my guitar skills from a professional guitarist who played with Alice Cooper and many well-known bands at the time. Since then, I have performed with bands playing everything from blue grass to heavy metal on both guitar and bass. Read More

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

My first job at the age of 16 was as a beginning guitar instructor, and since then I have been a teacher for over 1000 students. My students have ranged from pre-literate 4 year olds learning the ukulele, to the middle aged working man looking to pick the guitar back up, to the retiree looking for a new hobby. I currently instruct over fifty students, in addition to my pre-k music classes of which I have over 100 students. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar

Teaching beginners was a delicate symphony, requiring patience and creativity to instill a love for the instrument. As these neophytes grappled with frets and strings, I discovered the significance of a strong foundation. Breaking down complex concepts into digestible fragments, I unraveled the mysteries of chords, scales, and strumming techniques. Witnessing their eyes light up with each chord progression mastered, I understood the true essence of imparting knowledge. Yet, this journey was not without its dissonances. Read More