Find a blues guitar lessons in Petaluma, CA

Find blues guitar lessons in Petaluma, CA

Find blues guitar lessons in Petaluma, CA

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Top 10 blues guitar lessons in Petaluma, CA

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TULE LAZULE

TULE LAZULE

New on Lessons
Offers online services
19+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
I have well over two decades of experience in person and online. I was trained as a Certificate of Merit student in Classical, including theory and technique. Uniquely, I tailor lessons to your goals. MUSIC first (theory secondarily). I teach all levels and popular genres! I can easily teach chord method, ear-training, improvisation, songwriting. I also teach guitar, ukulele and am an experienced vocal coach. I write and record in several genres as well and I am a creativity coach.
Ben Kunin's Guitar Lessons

Ben Kunin's Guitar Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
1 hire on Lessons
Serves Petaluma, CA
Provide careful instruction in classical and folk guitar and other styles Seeing improvement and connecting musically with the students
Josh

Josh

New on Lessons
Offers online services
5 hires on Lessons
29+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
I have over 27 years experience teaching private lessons. I take a customized approach taylored to each students tastes and needs. I enjoy watching my students get better and better, as well as playing music with them.
Music With Matt

Music With Matt

New on Lessons
Offers online services
1 hire on Lessons
24+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
I teach drums, guitar, ukulele, music production, music theory and song writing. My services stand out because I have developed my own cirriculum which puts a strong emphaiss on learning practical skills that will actually be useful in a real musical situation. I also encourage students to study music that excites them. You can learn so much from a simple pop song. I enjoy connecting with my students and help bring their musicianship to the next level. I really love how music can transform peoples lives. I have noticed that when teaching kids it is just as important to be a good mentor or role model for them as it is to be a good music...
Holly Rudin Braschi

Holly Rudin Braschi

5.0(4)
Offers online services
2 hires on Lessons
18+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
Blanca P. says, "She knows music well and takes the time to explain it well to children, including music theory. In my experience many children music instructors skip the theory because they only want to show the kids plying, but this leads to weak musicians. If you want your child to be a strong musician, Holly is the right instructor!" Read more
Matthew Montfort Guitar And Music Lessons

Matthew Montfort Guitar And Music Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
48+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
Guitarist Matthew Montfort is known as a world guitar innovator and an inspiring music instructor who helps students of all levels and ages learn whatever style they desire. He is on the 100 Greatest Acoustic Guitarists list at DigitalDreamDoor.com along with such luminaries as Michael Hedges, Leo Kottke, Chet Atkins, John Fahey, Adrian Legg, Merle Travis, John Renbourn, Tommy Emmanuel, Doc Watson, Pierre Bensusan, Toni Rice, Alex De Grassi, Stefan Grossman, Artie Traum, Joni Mitchell, and Peppino D'Agostino. He is the leader of the world music group Ancient Future, a skilled music producer, a composer, and the author of a rhythm training boo...
Learn How To Play Guitar With Mark!

Learn How To Play Guitar With Mark!

New on Lessons
Offers online services
7+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
NOW is a great time to start playing guitar! My name is Mark. I've been playing since most of my life....see pictures! Rock (hard & soft), Blues, Country, Rap, Metal, Indie, Americana, etc. I specialize in teaching new students, any age, whom just want to play for fun, family, new band, church, or campfire sing along! My method is to teach by songs. We play what you want to learn so that you have success right away. I weave theory into the lessons according to each students knowledge/experience. Lessons are in person or via Zoom/FaceTime. $40/lesson. Lessons are a full hour. Don't delay giving yourself or a family member the gift of music!...
Marin Music Center

Marin Music Center

New on Lessons
Serves Petaluma, CA
Marin Music Center, nestled in Novato, California, is your go-to destination for all things music. Serving the surrounding areas, they are committed to fostering a vibrant musical community. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned musician, you'll find an array of services and products designed to enhance your musical journey. Dive into the rich world of music with Marin Music Center.
Ear Guitar

Ear Guitar

New on Lessons
Offers online services
23+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
Practicing music is very important and it should be fun. And it is. If you make it fun. I believe music exercises and practicing scales, arpeggios etc. on an instrument should not be boring and all too often it is. My mission is to make the important stuff really really fun and addictive. And I'm good at it.
Classic Style Wedding Guitarist

Classic Style Wedding Guitarist

New on Lessons
Offers online services
24+ years in business
Serves Petaluma, CA
Hi there I started playing guitar when I was 5 years old I learned quickly by ear listening to a great deal of Bach has played by Andre Segovia my father had a box set of vinyl records called the masters of the guitar and I made him play them over and over again. I memorized a lot. I will give the foundation for a musician to build the fingers for the job.

Your blues guitar questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.

How much do blues guitar lessons cost near me?

Blues guitar lessons cost $35 to $70 per session and last anywhere from half an hour to an hour. Private classes cost $45 to $70 per hour. For those who prefer camaraderie, group lessons cost $25 to $35 per session.

  • For committed learners, a monthly plan of ongoing lessons costs $170 to $315.
  • Alternatively, virtual lessons are available for$35 to $55 per hour, making musical education accessible to all.

Are blues guitar lessons worth it?

Blues guitar lessons are worth it to play blues guitar because the structured and custom-tailored teaching approach accelerates progress while enhancing technique. Self-learning, while possible, is a longer road laden with the risk of cultivating bad habits.

A blues guitar teacher will show you the essentials like:

  • How to emphasize playing on expressively
  • Ways to get confident improvising with a jazz band
  • Mastering the 12-bar blues progression and blues scales
  • Learning unique techniques like string bending, slides, and vibrato

What age is best to start blues guitar lessons?

Children can start blues guitar lessons between the ages of 6 to 10 years old at the earliest. The best time is whenever they can hold the instrument easily and have the hand strength to press on the strings.

Adults of all ages can learn to play blues guitar with the right instruction and regular practice.

How many blues guitar lessons do I need?

The number of blues guitar lessons you need all depends on what you're aiming for and how long you practice. Beginners typically learn how to play a simple song in 2 to 6 months on average. However, mastering blues guitar takes at least 4 to 10 years.

How do I find the best blues guitar lessons near me?

If you want to find the best blues guitar lessons for you, then look at teachers nearby on the Lessons website. You can also check out guitar lessons at your local music shops. Before you choose a guitar teacher, remember to do these things:

  • Check prices from 3 different teachers and ask what they'll teach you.
  • Read what others said about them on Google and on the Lessons website.
  • Ask for a list of other people they've taught to see if they're good.
  • For kids, ask other moms and dads what their kids say about the teacher.
  • Get a plan on paper about when your lessons will be before you start.
  • Pay a little at first to see if you like the teacher before you pay for a whole month.

What questions do I ask when choosing a blues guitar teacher?

To find the best guitar teacher, you could ask these questions:

  • What type of music degree do you have?
  • How long have you been teaching blues guitar?
  • Can I have one lesson for free to see how I like it?
  • What are the ages of most of your students?
  • Which kind of blues guitar and equipment should I buy to practice with?
  • Will you give me some finger patterns to practice at home?
  • How much should I practice at home between lessons?
  • What books should I get, and do you know where I could find used ones?
  • How many different blues guitar techniques can you teach?
  • If I'm struggling with learning, can you change the way you teach me?
  • What should I bring to class, and how long is each lesson?
  • Can I have a copy of our class plan, agreement, and how much it costs?
  • If I have an urgent problem and need to cancel, what happens?
  • Can I choose some songs that I want to learn?

Reviews for Petaluma blues guitar lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Petaluma area.
Dani G.
My daughter Kennedy just loves Ms Holly and has learned So much in just a couple months of practicing piano with her.
Holly Rudin Braschi
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