Draper Carter Guitar Lessons
About
My teaching approach:
I have been playing music (trumpet, guitar, bass) since I was 10 years old; I studied guitar, recording, music theory and performing arts at the University of Maryland. I am a professional recording engineer and have been teaching music for over 3 years.
My influences are:
Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Miley Cyrus (I teach a lot of 12 year olds)
My guitar lessons take place in:
The teacher's studio
Guitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas:
Rock Blocks Recording Studio 6790 Crain Hwy La Plata MD, 20646
Guitar Techniques:
Guidance In Equipment Selection, Recording and Production, Song Writing, Scales and Exercises, Music Theory, Reading Music, Vocal Accompaniment, Fingerstyle, Open tuning, Rhythm guitar, Lead guitar
Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:
I have them play me something they would typically jam to on their own, and asses technique, feel, and skill level.
A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:
It is a matter of judging how the student learns, how the student currently plays, and what they would like to learn.
The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:
One who is passionate about learning. One that is an autodidact.