Find a blues guitar lessons in Salem, MA

Find blues guitar lessons in Salem, MA

Find blues guitar lessons in Salem, MA

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Top 10 blues guitar lessons in Salem, MA

Students agree: these teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Wolfman's School Of Music

Wolfman's School Of Music

5.0Exceptional(27)
Top Pro
54 hires on Lessons.com
42+ years in business
Serves Salem, MA & Online
Janet W. says, "Bob Wolfman is a fantastic guitar teacher! In the short time l have studied with him I have greatly improved my study habits, music reading and guitar skills to a much higher level than I would have thought possible. My confidence has increased as a result and so has my pleasure and comfort in playing. Bob really cares about his students and every aspect of their guitar playing. Janet" Read more
Ed O'Brien Guitar Lessons

Ed O'Brien Guitar Lessons

5.0(2)
5 hires on Lessons.com
Serves Salem, MA
Curtis D. says, "SImply the best, can access where you are at, and direct you forward nicely!" Read more
Sax Lessons With Dennis!

Sax Lessons With Dennis!

25+ years in business
Serves Salem, MA & Online
The best saxophone lessons you'll get in Boston!
Fort Point Guitar Lessons

Fort Point Guitar Lessons

Serves Salem, MA & Online
"When you take lessons with Tony, you're not just taught chords so you can play a Van Halen or a Nirvana riff. You're taught the fundamentals in a way that you become familiar, almost in tune with your guitar. If you find any other knucklehead that can do that, I'll pay for your lessons. Actually, I won't, but you should take lessons with Tony anyway. He's that good." - Jessica Green "Tony kicks the most ass of any guitar teacher out there. He is patient and encouraging, but in no time will have you playing things you didn't think you could play. He will give you a good music foundation while letting you learn the music you like the most. If...
JOE MACK GUITAR MASTERY

JOE MACK GUITAR MASTERY

Serves Salem, MA & Online
I have thousands of backing tracks that I use and have the ability to slow the tracks down so that the student can learn at there own pace. I have over 45yrs. teaching and performance experience.
Hummingbird Music And Voice

Hummingbird Music And Voice

5.0Exceptional(14)
1 hire on Lessons.com
Serves Salem, MA & Online
Tory B. says, "Working with hummingbird is a wonderful experience. Jacque knows how to teach. She tailors her instruction to the individual needs of the student to get the best out of them. She knows theory and is an accomplished musician herself. You cannot go wrong in choosing Hummingbird Music and Voice" Read more
Music Lessons With Tim Rowell

Music Lessons With Tim Rowell

25+ years in business
Serves Salem, MA & Online
I specialize in teaching beginning students of all ages on a variety of instruments. I've been performing for more than 40 years and teaching for more than 20 years. Winner of numerous banjo competitions and also named Teacher Of The Year amoungst a group of 60 teachers. I especially love Appalchian music of the Southern states. In addition to Banjo I have regular students learning Piano, Guitar, Mandolin, Dulcimer, Ukulele and Harmonica. I recieved my undergrad degree in Music Composition from Principia College and have also studied Jazz Theory at the Dick Grove School of Music....
The Music Connection Danvers

The Music Connection Danvers

30+ years in business
Serves Salem, MA
Founded in 1995, The Music Connection Danvers is a well-established music school located in Danvers, Massachusetts. With over 25 years of experience, they are dedicated to fostering a lifelong love for music among children and adults. They offer high-quality, personalized music lessons in various instruments including piano, guitar, drums, voice, saxophone, clarinet, violin and more. Their unique program also includes the premiere group program Rock School, encouraging students to play together in their own rock band. Their professional and courteous staff further enhance the learning experience.
Ekletico School Of Music

Ekletico School Of Music

13+ years in business
Serves Salem, MA
Established in 2009 and located in Peabody, Massachusetts, Ekletico School of Music is dedicated to offering the highest quality music lessons to students of all levels. They provide total dedication to their students through a fast and efficient method of teaching instruments like the guitar, piano, drums, and voice. Their multi-faceted teachers have over a decade of experience, ensuring an encouraging environment for the artistic souls who walk into the Ekletico School of Music.
North Shore Music Center

North Shore Music Center

8+ years in business
Serves Salem, MA
North Shore Music Center, founded in 2017, is located in Lynn, Massachusetts, serving the surrounding areas. They are dedicated to sharing their extensive knowledge of music with students of all ages and styles. The center offers one-on-one private sessions, group lessons, and music theory classes, all aimed at enhancing understanding of music notation, reading, writing, and even composing. Managed by professional musicians linked with prestigious institutions like Berklee College of Music, the center nurtures musical talent in a fun, safe, and friendly environment. They also offer online lessons.

Your blues guitar questions, answered

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

How much do blues guitar lessons cost near me?

Blues guitar lessons cost $35 to $70 per session and last anywhere from half an hour to an hour. Private classes cost $45 to $70 per hour. For those who prefer camaraderie, group lessons cost $25 to $35 per session.

  • For committed learners, a monthly plan of ongoing lessons costs $170 to $315.
  • Alternatively, virtual lessons are available for$35 to $55 per hour, making musical education accessible to all.

Are blues guitar lessons worth it?

Blues guitar lessons are worth it to play blues guitar because the structured and custom-tailored teaching approach accelerates progress while enhancing technique. Self-learning, while possible, is a longer road laden with the risk of cultivating bad habits.

A blues guitar teacher will show you the essentials like:

  • How to emphasize playing on expressively
  • Ways to get confident improvising with a jazz band
  • Mastering the 12-bar blues progression and blues scales
  • Learning unique techniques like string bending, slides, and vibrato

What age is best to start blues guitar lessons?

Children can start blues guitar lessons between the ages of 6 to 10 years old at the earliest. The best time is whenever they can hold the instrument easily and have the hand strength to press on the strings.

Adults of all ages can learn to play blues guitar with the right instruction and regular practice.

How many blues guitar lessons do I need?

The number of blues guitar lessons you need all depends on what you're aiming for and how long you practice. Beginners typically learn how to play a simple song in 2 to 6 months on average. However, mastering blues guitar takes at least 4 to 10 years.

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

If you want to find the best blues guitar lessons for you, then look at teachers nearby on the Lessons website. You can also check out guitar lessons at your local music shops. Before you choose a guitar teacher, remember to do these things:

  • Check prices from 3 different teachers and ask what they'll teach you.
  • Read what others said about them on Google and on the Lessons website.
  • Ask for a list of other people they've taught to see if they're good.
  • For kids, ask other moms and dads what their kids say about the teacher.
  • Get a plan on paper about when your lessons will be before you start.
  • Pay a little at first to see if you like the teacher before you pay for a whole month.

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

To find the best guitar teacher, you could ask these questions:

  • What type of music degree do you have?
  • How long have you been teaching blues guitar?
  • Can I have one lesson for free to see how I like it?
  • What are the ages of most of your students?
  • Which kind of blues guitar and equipment should I buy to practice with?
  • Will you give me some finger patterns to practice at home?
  • How much should I practice at home between lessons?
  • What books should I get, and do you know where I could find used ones?
  • How many different blues guitar techniques can you teach?
  • If I'm struggling with learning, can you change the way you teach me?
  • What should I bring to class, and how long is each lesson?
  • Can I have a copy of our class plan, agreement, and how much it costs?
  • If I have an urgent problem and need to cancel, what happens?
  • Can I choose some songs that I want to learn?

Reviews for Salem blues guitar lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Salem area.
Mar Generoso C.
“My lessons with Bob have been such an exciting experience! If you are willing to put in the time and follow Bob's expert teaching, you will be able to play beautiful music and bring a new joy to your life. Bob's gifted talent and vast experience is impressive, his love of music and desire to share his passion is inspiring. Open communication is key, Bob welcomes your questions, he feels that no questions are silly or stupid, especially if you're new at this! He wants your feedback and encourages dialog to make your lessons meaningful and the best for you!” Mary G
Wolfman's School of Music
Janet A.
Ed O'Brien is a terrific teacher! I've been taking lessons from him for a few months on the ukulele and would recommend him to anyone who want to learn a new instrument or improve on an old one. Highly qualified and very patient. Give him a call--you won't regret it!
Ed O'Brien Guitar Lessons
Angie R.
Jacque is a professional singer/performer who trains you to use your whole body through very unique breathing techniques that build your strength and endurance as you find your own style of singing. I really appreciate her straightforward approach when she works with you on your weaknesses. Highly recommend.
Hummingbird Music and Voice
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