Dave Byron Guitar Lessons

My teaching approach:

I perform all over the U.S., Canada, South America and Europe for various events. My teaching approach is technical ability, control of the guitar, use of alternate picking, building speed and accuracy, finger picking (Flamenco & Classical). Rhythm technics for Jazz, Latin Jazz, Funk, Blues Rock & Metal. Finger board theory, sight reading, use of dynamics and how to put it altogether to make music

My influences are:

Al DiMeola, Paco de Lucia, John McLaughlin, Joe Pass, Jeff Linsky, Yngwie Malmsteen

My guitar lessons take place in:

The teacher's studio

Guitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas:

My home studio in Aurora, IL and now anywhere on-line with webcam and Skype. Contact me 4 details.

Guitar Techniques:

Song Writing, Recording and Production, Guidance In Equipment Selection, Music Theory, Scales and Exercises, Reading Music, Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Fingerstyle, Performance, Improvisation, Jamming Skills

Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:

First lesson we go over what you know, where you want to be as a guitar player and then custom build your guitar program to suite your needs and style.

A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:

We first review last weeks lesson, then I teach you the next step in our custom designed program for you in increments that works best for you, we review this weeks lesson together until you're comfortable and then I give you that lesson written out to take home and practice for next weeks lesson.

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

An ideal guitar student is willing to learn, comes to lessons prepared, practices and has fun with the songs they want me to teach them.