Mark Smith Guitar Lessons
About
My teaching approach:
I like to push my students to become the best they can, using the knowledge of guitar styles I have mastered over the past 10 years. I have a degree from Berklee College of Music in Contemporary Writing and Production.
My influences are:
All and every type of music, mostly Rock
My guitar lessons take place in:
The teacher's studio or the student's home
Guitar Techniques:
Guidance In Equipment Selection, Recording and Production, Song Writing, Scales and Exercises, Music Theory, Reading Music, Jamming Skills, Improvisation, Performance, Vocal Accompaniment, Slide Guitar, Fingerstyle, Open tuning, Rhythm guitar, Lead guitar.
Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:
Its important to talk to the student about their favorite music, to learn how much they know about the guitar, and in which areas they would like to improve. My teaching plan is based on helping the student find their own voice and tone.
A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:
Target what that the student knows, and how to take their playing to the next level. Focus is on proper technique.
The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:
A STUDENT THAT PRACTICES!