John Monarch Guitar Lessons

My teaching approach:

I ask the student their goals, and then devise a plan to acheive those goals. I have played and am willing to teach a wide variety of music styles.

My influences are:

Dave Mustaine, Warren Haynes, Jeff Beck, Josh Homme, Jerry Cantrell, and many more.......

My guitar lessons take place in:

The student's home

Guitar lessons typically take place on these days and hours:

Monday through Friday

Guitar Techniques:

Lead guitar, Slide Guitar

Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:

I usually have beginners do a basic technique exercise, a four chord progression, and learn to read a simple TAB melody. To assess the student's playing ability I talk with them and maybe have them play some things they know.

A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:

Usually I like to mix playing actual songs with learning important things like technique, chords, improv, etc.

The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:

Anyone who is committed and passionate about guitar is an ideal student. I like students that look forward to the lesson.