Damien Thorr Music Lessons
About
Over 30 years of teaching experience!
Plays all styles.... From beginner to very advanced
Electric Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Classical Guitar
Bass Guitar
Lute
Cuatro
Mandolin
Ukulele
Banjo
& much more
Highlights
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Each student is unique. I evaluate each student and set up a lesson and practice plan according to the individual needs of the student.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Education:
AA in Guitar Performance from Lehman College in NYC 1986
Teaching Experience:
Adjunct Teacher and guitar tutor at University of Barcelona and Lehman College from 1984 to 1986
Mars Music, Ft Lauderdale, FL 1997 - 2003 Teaching individual and group guitar lessons.
God Of Thunder Music, Ft Lauderdale, FL 2003 - 2015 Teaching individual guitar lessons.
St Mark's Episcopal School, Ft Lauderdale, FL 2009 Summer School Program/Camp ... Teaching master guitar classes and engaging students in guitar building projects.
Zion Lutheran School, Deerfield Beach, FL Jan 2016 - May 2016 ... Teaching multiple instruments to students from grades K through 12.
Diamond Minds School (UCP), North Miami, FL Jan 2016 - 2017....Teaching group guitar from grades 1 through 5th.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Lesson Rates: Your home: $60.00 per hour
my studio: $45.00 per hour
How did you get started teaching?
Teaching music is natural for me.
What types of students have you worked with?
I have worked with absolute beginners, advanced students and students with special needs such as autism.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
Student recitals.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Be ready to work hard. Nothing comes easy.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
Students should ask about the music styles the student likes and also about credentials and experience of the teacher.