Guitar Lessons Midwest

Instruments: Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Synthesizer

Techniques are like having more arrows in your quiver. The more techniques you have the more easily you can express yourself. Much like, the more words you know the easier and more proficiently you can communicate how you feel. (This leads you to self-expression.) Self-Expression is the ultimate goal. Music is a form of language communication, and once you can clearly convey your message and music with your instrument then you have reached a level of musicianship. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Bass Guitar

Over the years I have played in many different types of groups such as folk, rock, pop, EDM, and punk bands, which has given me a pretty broad appreciation for all different types of music. On the production side of things, I have recently had the opportunity to work for other artists in genres outside of my wheelhouse, such as hip hop and jazz. I always tell my students that I think it is important to challenge yourself and stretch your ears. Read More

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

While fairly new to teaching private lessons, I have taught musicians I have played with and other family members, friends, and others. I have encouraged everyone I have taught practical uses of the instrument that relates the music theory found in specific genres to more comprehensible techniques to use on the guitar. I take popular songs that are familiar to the student, and use the songwriting to help show the practicality and musical nature of theory. Read More

Instruments: Guitar

Im an easy-going instructor who wants to share his passion and joy playing guitar with others who are willing to try. I graduated from Metro Denver in 2014 with a BA in music. Ive been playing guitar for 22 years. I am a singer-songwriter with a major focus on indie acoustic. I love to motivate and encourage others and feel I bring a unique approach to learning an instrument. No matter the age, if you have the willingness and drive to learn, I can help and support you learn or improve. Read More

Instruments: Guitar, Voice, Bass Guitar, Ukulele

I belive music is the universal language. It doesnt matter what type of music you play, the theory is all the same. When you learn a song, the theory should be learned as well. I like to give scales and a practical theory lesson each week, then transcribe a song for the student to learn that relates to the weeks lesson. Then at the end of each week's lesson, we will practice impovisation with the scales, theory and song learned from the week before. Read More