Find a bass guitar instructor in Tampa, FL

Find bass guitar instructors in Tampa, FL

Find bass guitar instructors in Tampa, FL

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Top 10 bass guitar instructors in Tampa, FL

Students agree: these Tampa bass guitar instructors are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Learn To Play The Right Way Guitar Instruction

Learn To Play The Right Way Guitar Instruction

5.0(4)
10 hires on Lessons.com
Serves Tampa, FL
Shannon M. says, "My son loves his lesson! It made him want to pick up the guitar again. It was very educational and fun!" Read more
The Acting Studio

The Acting Studio

23+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
We have been in business since 2002. Our teachers are degreed professionals who base their instruction on the student's interests. Literally hundreds of satisfied students have passed through our doors. Our instructors are also professional musicians who have played in bands in the area and understand the requirements of live performance. We love to see our students find their inner talents, finding and refining the hidden capabilities that qualified instruction can bring to the surface....
Damien Ward Instrumental Tuition

Damien Ward Instrumental Tuition

Serves Tampa, FL & Online
I am a professional bass player and guitarist that has played extensively throughout Europe and America, I grew up playing the classical guitar and gained many certificates and awards from my playing before deciding to take the plunge into bass aswell. I learned at an early age that learning to read music is an invaluable skill and as such, i have gotten gigs that many players can't. I can teach you to pick up a guitar and play that tricky new riff you've been learning all the way through to complex jazz chords and voicings and everything in between, even Smoke On The Water! I have taught beginners and professionals alike and look forward to ...
Reverb Lessons

Reverb Lessons

5.0(4)
5 hires on Lessons.com
10+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
Delisha W. says, "Brendan is a very unique teacher. He makes learning the piano for the first time very simple and effortless. After our second lesson, I was able to play a full song! He listens to his students and tailors the lesson to your learning style. The best thing about lessons with Brendan is that he gives you positive feedback along the way and really takes the time to help you with any difficulties you may be having with a certain note or technique. I'm definitely looking forward to more lessons in the future!" Read more
Your Way 2 Play

Your Way 2 Play

5.0(2)
6+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL & Online
Joseph A. says, "Will is awesome! He taught me fundamentals that have definitely expanded my grasp on playing guitar." Read more
The Leopold School Of Music

The Leopold School Of Music

25+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
The Leopold School of Voice & Piano, located in Tampa, Florida, is a premier music education center that offers comprehensive music lessons tailored to each student's pace and preferred genre. With a history dating back to 2000, the school is renowned for its commitment to shaping beginners into music professionals. Founder, Mr. Blake Leopold, leverages his 30-year experience as a concert artist to guide students of any age and skill level, many of whom have become prominent performers and music educators. The school even caters to adult hobbyists, aiding in personality development and stress-free living.
Jason Young Music Lessons

Jason Young Music Lessons

Serves Tampa, FL & Online
I customize each lesson depending on Eazy students needs so that they get the best results and fastest progress. I've been playing music for 17 years and have been writing, recording, touring, and teaching for over 10 years.
BEATRIX

BEATRIX

Serves Tampa, FL & Online
Hello! My name is Beatrix. I have been playing guitar for over 20 years covering all different styles and genres. I have also played in regional and nationally touring bands and done session work for a number of private projects. I can teach anyone at any level something new and exciting. I am all about fostering your relationship to the guitar and music in general and helping you to discover how to get the most fun out of the instrument. Whether it’s learning specific songs, going over the basics, honing your current skills, learning to improvise, or taking a more theoretical approach to the instrument, I am your girl!
Corey Elsemore

Corey Elsemore

Serves Tampa, FL & Online
Hello, my name is Corey, I have been playing guitar and bass guitar for over 18 years and it has been the most impactful form of expression I've ever experienced! If you are looking for the ability to pick up a guitar and express how you feel, I am happy to give you the tools to do so. The building blocks of guitar and bass while challenging, can be very rewarding. I am looking forward to hearing from you.
Tampa Music School®

Tampa Music School®

1 hire on Lessons.com
10+ years in business
Serves Tampa, FL
Tampa Music School® offers music lessons in: Guitar, Voice, Singing, Piano, Drums, Bass, Ukulele, Rock Band and Steel Pan Classes. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: WHAT DO YOU LEARN IN YOUR MUSIC LESSONS? That question is often asked by prospective students. Our teachers make it a priority to get to know you on a personal level and to become familiar with your personal musical needs and goals. We do not treat every student the same in terms of what and how we teach. A seven year old having their first guitar lesson will have very different needs than a fifty seven year old taking up piano for the 2nd time after having had lessons as a child. The m...

Your Bass Guitar Lessons questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do bass guitar lessons cost near me?

Bass guitar lessons cost $35 to $70 for sessions from 30 to 60 minutes long. Private classes have prices between $45 to $70 per hour to give you that personalized edge. Cheaper group lessons are $25 to $35 per session but give you less personal feedback.

  • Online lessons cost $35 to $55 per hour for remote learning at home.
  • Most monthly subscriptions for ongoing lessons range from $170 to $315.

Are bass guitar lessons worth it?

Bass guitar lessons are worth it to master those frets faster so that you can get confident enough to play for others.

A bass guitar teacher understands how to help you:

  • Focus on rhythm to set a solid foundation for other instruments in a band
  • Put less emphasis on chords and more on single notes and scales
  • Master your key genres like jazz, rock, pop, and funk

What age is good to start bass guitar lessons?

You can start bass guitar lessons for kids from the ages of 6 to 10 years old or whenever they can hold the instrument with enough hand strength to press on the strings. Any age is good for adults to start bass guitar with the right assistance and regular practice.

How many bass guitar lessons do I need?

The number of bass guitar lessons you need varies a lot according to what you want to achieve and how hard you practice. You could expect to play a simple song after 2 to 6 months. However, mastering the guitar professionally typically takes 4 to 10 years.

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

To find the best bass guitar lessons for you, look at the list of teachers nearby on the Lessons website. You might also find guitar lessons at local music stores.

Before choosing a guitar teacher, remember to:

  • Compare prices from 3 different teachers and ask what their lessons cover.
  • Look at what people have said about them on Google and Lessons.
  • Request a list of other students they've taught to check their experience.
  • Ask other parents how their children feel about the teacher.
  • Ensure you have a written schedule and agreement before the first lesson.
  • Pay in small amounts at first to make sure the teacher is right for you before committing to a full month.

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

To ensure you choose the best guitar teacher, consider asking these questions:

  • What's your educational background in music?
  • How many years of experience do you have in teaching bass guitar?
  • Do you offer a complimentary initial lesson?
  • What are the typical ages of your students?
  • Which model of bass guitar is best for my practice?
  • Do you know where I can rent equipment?
  • Will you assign finger workout exercises as homework?
  • How frequently should I practice on my own?
  • Which textbooks do I need?
  • How many genres of guitar music can you teach?
  • Can you modify your teaching approach if I'm finding it hard to grasp?
  • What items should I bring to each lesson, and how long does it last?
  • Can I have a written copy of our schedule, contract, and payment details?
  • What is your policy if I have to cancel a lesson suddenly?
  • Can I incorporate my favorite songs into the learning process?

Reviews for Tampa bass guitar instructors

Recent success stories from people in the Tampa area.
Mandy C.
He is very friendly. Shows up on time and responds quickly. He does a great job breaking down the information in a way that is easy to understand. I would highly recommend.
Learn to play the right way guitar instruction
Shaun C.
Dave is an amazing instructor. He has the patience yet pushes you enough to challenge yourself to get better. He is also an amazing player. His ear for music is just astounding. Truly enjoyed the lessons with him and would highly recommend him to anyone wanting to learn tomolay
Reverb Lessons
Cory P.
Will is a phenomenal musician and has a deep understanding of how to communicate his knowledge onto musical newcomers.
Your Way 2 Play
Mariana W.
Piano
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