John Maddox Guitar Lessons
About
My teaching approach:
My teaching approach is to teach students how to play the basic chords by teaching them how to read a guitar chord chart. I teach the basics on positioning and holding the guitar properly. Also going over the most important components of the electric and acoustic guitars.
My guitar lessons take place in:
The student's home
Guitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas:
Students' homes in atlanta.
Guitar Techniques:
Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Open tuning, Fingerstyle, Slide Guitar, Vocal Accompaniment, Performance, Improvisation, Jamming Skills, Reading Music, Music Theory, Scales and Exercises, Recording and Production
Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:
I'll ask my students to play a number of different basic chords to see where they are at. Then we will start from there.
A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:
We will spend some time (maybe 15 minutes) doing finger exercises. Then we will spend another 15 on chord exercises while moving on to more exercises.
The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:
A student that is open minded and ready to learn. Somebody who is willing to practice what I've taught them.