G. Andrew Maness Guitar Lessons

My teaching approach:

Fretboard mastery. Teacher has been a full-time working pro for 40+ years; Berklee College of Music faculty since 1986.

My influences are:

Eric Clapton, B.B. King; Wes Montgomery, Freddy Greene; Chuck Berry, Steve Cropper; Everybody else I've ever heard.

My guitar lessons take place in:

The teacher's studio or the student's home

Guitar lessons typically take place on these days and hours:

Due to my commitments as a faculty member of the Berklee College of Music, in Boston, I am available for lessons on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and possibly on weekends, allowing for my performance schedule.

Guitar Techniques:

Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Vocal Accompaniment, Performance, Improvisation, Jamming Skills, Reading Music, Music Theory, Scales and Exercises, Song Writing

Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:

Talk; watch; listen.

A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:

Individuated by student goals.

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

My ideal student knows that (s)he wants to master the instrument.