Chris Murphy Guitar Lessons

My teaching approach:

My teaching style is based on all I’ve learned from my teachers, mentors, heroes and books. I’ve taken the best of Classical, Jazz, Folk and Ethnic teaching and integrated Philosophy, Zen Buddhism, Tai Chi, The Artist’s Way, Suzuki Method, Yoga, Martial Arts, Surfing and Visualization. I put a special emphasis on building strong technique and a solid foundation along with developing the creative spirit, improvisation, music composition and becoming an artist.

My guitar lessons take place in:

The teacher's studio

Guitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas:

My studio in Santa Monica.

Guitar Techniques:

Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Fingerstyle, Vocal Accompaniment, Performance, Improvisation, Jamming Skills, Reading Music, Music Theory, Scales and Exercises, Song Writing, Guidance In Equipment Selection