Rock/blues/improv guitar lessons for beginners and intermediates

Guitar lessons for beginners or children. Learning to play an instrument is a great way to work on creativity and connecting with oneself. I can teach you from playing your favourite songs to learning how to write your own songs. Believe me it is not as hard as you think if you put some effort to it, and if you like it, I am sure it will not feel as an “effort”.

Looking for a new hobby? Maybe you’ve always wanted to play the guitar but never had the chance... Despite what many people may believe, learning the guitar does not require any previous knowledge or an innate sense of musicality. Like any other skill, it is something that can be developed. All that is needed is the motivation to learn and improve! Learning from a qualified and experienced teacher can help put you on the right path to acheiving your goals. A little about me: My name is Charles and I am a guitar teacher, living and working in Luxembourg. Prior to moving here, I was living in the UK where I studied for a 2 year qualification in Music Practice before going on to study Music Composition at university, with a specialization in Education. Over the years, I have taught students of all ages and levels of ability, making sure to tailor classes to their needs and interests.

My beginner guitar classes are designed to help you build a solid foundation, whether you're picking up the guitar for the first time or want to revisit the basics. What You’ll Learn: - Basic chords and strumming patterns - Simple songs to practice and enjoy - Guitar tuning and maintenance tips - How to read tablature and understand music basics Why Choose My Classes? - Patient, supportive teaching approach - Customized lessons based on your pace and interests - Flexible scheduling to fit your routine - A fun and engaging learning environment Whether you aspire to play for yourself, family, or friends, my goal is to make your learning experience enjoyable and rewarding. Let’s make music together!

What I'm offering in my classes is not the boring and traditional way, which is too slow, boring and not always effective. My methods always had great results on my students whether it's their first touch of the guitar's strings or they are struggling to improve their levels, or they're advanced and they want to move the next level of complex and fast pieces of music and playing like the great Al di Meola, Paco de Lucia and the great other musicians. I put always my self in a challenge to make my students achieve their goals no matter hard it is the situation in their minds, I always make it easy and smooth to be done through different strategies and methods. I've been teaching guitar in different countries and i was always happy with the success of my students and I've been always impressed with some great talents within them..

I would like to invite you to be part of my courses and private lessons to enjoy this wonderful way of learning to play the guitar. I have more than fifteen years of experience as a teacher with children, adolescents and adults, and I have developed an effective METHOD that has been tested by more than a hundred students WITH TOTALLY SATISFACTORY RESULTS, you decide how far you want to go. With my method you will learn to: ✅ Play the songs that you like. ✅ Develop the rhythm of the right hand. ✅ Perfect your technique in a conscious, healthy and effective way. ✅ Understand what you play and arrange your music with knowledge of Harmony. ✅ Play different styles to find your sound. 🔴 Start playing the guitar and enjoy with projection of being a good guitarist. FLAMENCO GUITAR - Flamenco technique - Palos (styles) - Accompaniment - Clapping and rhythm CLASSIC GUITAR - Technique - Reading, Solfeggio and interpretation - Musical works - Work with progressive learning books - Preparation for admission to conservatories MODERN GUITAR - Improvisation - Harmony - Theory and music theory - Several styles

Embark on a musical journey with our comprehensive lessons. We offer courses for all levels, covering piano, guitar, ukulele, solfège, harmony, and composition. Whether you prefer theoretical, practical, or a blend of both, we tailor the learning experience to your preference. Master the techniques of your chosen instrument, delve into solfège, and explore the art of musical composition. Our lessons are designed to be dynamic and engaging, providing a structured environment for your musical growth. Discover the joy of learning your favorite songs while developing a strong foundation in music. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, our dedicated instructors are here to guide you on your musical journey. Enroll now and unlock your full musical potential.

This course is above all there to make you want to play the guitar, let it be a pleasure! It will be based on the practice of the instrument, on the understanding and role of the guitar. The theory will be based on the progress of the practice. Step by step, practice and theory will thus be complementary, and will necessarily be useful! Have you always dreamed of being able to play the guitar? it's time to get started! Let the magic of music take hold of you and become the accomplished guitarist you always wanted to be! Possibility of offering this course to one of your loved ones, a very appreciated gift for people who would like to embark on a musical adventure!

Learn the oud in only 10 lessons You will learn the musical maqamat correctly and place your right hand on the notes correctly Reading sheet music Learn oriental songs Knowing the names of the oud strings, how to train the left and right hand, and technique exercises for the two hands Learn musical rhythms Learn to sing with the oud if you are a singer Learn the difference between maqamat in listening Learn how to depict the maqams on the musical scales You will learn and understand what the signs of lowering and raising in music mean We will learn the oud tune We will learn how to string the oud strings in an easy and simple way.

Folk or classical acoustic guitar. The teaching philosophy is adapted to the level of each individual, according to the pace of work and motivation. For example, for beginners: Technique of the plectrum or fingers, coordination and correction of the right and left hand. Learning basic chords, simple themes, simple rhythms, reading tablatures (...). For intermediaries: development of rhythm, construction of chords, writing of tablatures, basic notions of harmony (...). Depending on your goals, you can learn, if you wish, to play 60 to 80% of current music from the first lessons, which often use the same chords and the same techniques. The objectives take into consideration the following points: -Study of various playing techniques, chords, harmony, music of your choice, rhythm, with reading of tablature, teaching structured around the repertoire you like, technique of developing the musical ear - Discovery of the neck, notes and basic positions of open chords - Left / right hand coordination and rhythm exercises for the right hand - Learning of different pieces of your choice - Left hand control exercises, speed and precision - Learning arpeggios - Work around muscle memory - Learning improvisation, musical play with others - Ear training: use your ears to find chords, melodies, sounds and techniques used -Spend a pleasant moment of exchange, without unnecessary institutional pressure, while obtaining concrete results -Understand and discover the many facets of an exciting and user-friendly instrument - Benefit from personalized advice on your posture and certain pitfalls to avoid when starting alone -Adjust and clarify your self-taught knowledge - Learn tablatures / tabs & in English. Note : - Possibility to use the guitar available on site, during the test phase. - As our teacher is also a singing teacher, it is possible to combine the two disciplines: guitar + vocal instrument, and to work on synchronization, style and accuracy. - Possibility of offering this course (birthday, party, Christmas, event ...) to the person of your choice. THE TEACHER : Trained in Grande Ecole post-preparatory classes & Ivy League university in the United States, our teacher has specialized and has worked for more than 15 years, in Europe and North America, in the field, in renowned international public and private establishments, with careful pedagogy and methodology as the watchwords. PLACES : - Locations: Geneva-Lausanne-Friborg-Neuchâtel-Montreux-Bâle-Sion-Sierre-Morges-Bienne. But currently, only by videoconference in accordance with national recommendations on Covid. These sessions also seem to be perfectly unanimous since they have the advantages of direct (example: quality of the interaction), without its disadvantages (ex: loss of travel time), with additional advantages (ex: of notes on the chat, which can be reread afterwards). In this context, these videoconference sessions for which you have requested me, seem to arouse a certain enthusiasm (and a certain enthusiasm). At your request, I therefore continue to offer them.

Welcome to my classical guitar lessons on Apprentus, where passion for music meets personalized teaching to maximize your learning. I am a professional classical guitarist with extensive experience in both teaching and performance, offering targeted courses for all levels, from beginners to intermediates. What to Expect: Professional Methodology: Structured lessons based on a proven methodology to ensure continuous growth of your musical skills. Gradual approach to building strong foundations and advanced technical skills. Customization of Lessons: Tailoring lessons to your specific needs and personal goals. Flexibility in addressing preferred musical styles, allowing you to explore your musical passion. Focus on Technique and Expression: Emphasis on correct performance technique, posture, and touch to achieve clean and crisp sounds. Exploration of musical expression to make your performance unique and engaging. Diverse Repertoire: Study of a diverse repertoire ranging from iconic classical pieces to contemporary compositions. Selection of pieces suitable for your level of proficiency and musical preferences. Advanced Teaching Support: Use of modern teaching resources, including multimedia materials, to enrich the learning experience. Recommendations for external resources and tips for independent practice. Interactive Sessions and Constructive Feedback: Interactive sessions fostering active participation and in-depth understanding of musical concepts. Constructive feedback to guide you in your musical growth effectively. Choose my classical guitar lessons on Apprentus if you seek a professional and personalized approach that allows you to achieve your musical goals satisfactorily. Whether you are beginning your musical journey or aiming to perfect your skills, I will be your dedicated partner in reaching excellence in classical guitar.

Do you like classical, acoustic or electric guitar and would like to know how to play it? Maybe you have already started but want to improve. I am offering guitar private lessons that will be oriented to the genre you prefer. At first you will learn how to play from music scores and chord symbols. Later we will try to gain the most from your musical ear and figure out chords without any notation. Then you can also easily start to improvise.

We offer guitar, ukulele, electric bass and music theory classes online from anywhere in the world where you are. We have a dynamic, fun format, with free support material. It is a method where you can learn your favorite songs and in addition to that you learn music theory, music reading, rhythms and very important genres. For all ages

If you are a complete beginner we'll be starting with different finger exercises, music theory and will be discovering different genere's of music as well. The ultimate goal will be to make you able to play your favourite songs without being dependent on internet for the notes. Music Theory, Staff Notation, Ear training, Improvisation are some of the topics we will be expolring We can also follow Trinity College London or Rockschool syllabus. Even if you're a advanced player with few years of experience and feels stuck I am going to show you the secret that you need to know to grow as a player to achieve new level of musicianship

In this class, we will be exploring music by learning your favorite songs from any genre you enjoy. I will personalize the lessons to your needs and make sure we cover all the fundamentals that will set you on the right track! I will teach you how to: - learn songs by ear, (pop, jazz r&b, funk, fusion, hip-hop, and whatever you like honestly) - improvise, - compose, - understand music theory (harmony, rhythm, scales, progressions, sight-reading etc.) - produce and sound design in Ableton. About me: Education: I started playing music at 7 years old, went through 12 years of music school, and then moved to Amsterdam and spent 4 years learning jazz guitar at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. I frequently play with various bands ranging from Pop and Funk to Jazz Fusion and even Techno. Teaching style: I’m open-minded and straightforward, and I focus on giving my students the tools and basics they need to learn and explore on their own.

Start your guitar journey on the right note! Our beginner lessons focus on the basics, from how to hold a guitar to playing your first chords and melodies. We'll take it step by step, making sure you understand each concept before moving on. By the end of our sessions, you'll be strumming and picking with confidence, ready to tackle your favorite songs and explore your musical creativity.