Find a blues guitar lessons in Detroit, MI

Find blues guitar lessons in Detroit, MI

Find blues guitar lessons in Detroit, MI

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Top 10 blues guitar lessons in Detroit, MI

Students agree: these teachers are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Michael Schultz Music

Michael Schultz Music

5.0Exceptional(5)
Offers online services
16 hires on Lessons
8+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
Jeff S. says, "Great process. Couldn't have worked out better " Read more
John Devine Guitar Lessons

John Devine Guitar Lessons

5.0(2)
Offers online services
7 hires on Lessons
22+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
Nasser M. says, "John was a fantastic teacher, I learned a lot of interesting things I wouldn't have learned on my own. Thank you John! - Nasser" Read more
Guitar Lessons With Dr. Jim

Guitar Lessons With Dr. Jim

New on Lessons
Offers online services
16+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
The guiar is a wonderful insrument, but can be tricky to master. I am patient, have a lot of experience, and love teaching! I've had great success with students making swift progress.
Animal's Music Lessons

Animal's Music Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
Serves Detroit, MI
It's important to me that my students understand HOW to play, not just WHAT to play. I teach basic music theory so that my students can learn to play any song by EAR. I also teach techniques and tricks that I have mastered over the course of my 38-year career. I love music and sharing my knowledge with beginners and new friends. I'm always on the lookout for my next prodigy.
Music Lessons With Sam

Music Lessons With Sam

New on Lessons
Offers online services
31+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
Hello, My name is Sam and I am a professional musician and instructor teaching guitar and electric bass.
Tabliture Guitar Teaching

Tabliture Guitar Teaching

New on Lessons
Offers online services
16+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
Well, it took awhile for me to teach myself, but after years on self training, i finally achieved a piece of what I was after. I will continue to seek everything I need to achieve musically what I need to further myself. I really enjoy going after what makes me feel good when i practice the guitar, and all ways learning new things in regards to the music that I seek. I am heavely into new software and hardware that promotes music in anyways that inspires me more to play.
Armchair Music, Inc

Armchair Music, Inc

New on Lessons
25+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
At Armchair Music, we work with each student to find the best way to inspire an environment that creates the best possible learning style for the individual.
A & R Music

A & R Music

New on Lessons
47+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
Established in 1977, A&R Music is a cherished institution in Lincoln Park, Michigan, and the surrounding areas. For over four decades, this family-owned full-service music store has been dedicated to providing top-notch services. From student to professional concert band instruments and supplies, private instruction by professional musicians, to guitars, amplifiers, keyboards, P.A. systems, and string instruments, they have it all. A&R Music also boasts in-house repair services for a wide array of instruments, ensuring their customers always get the best value and service.
Pursell Lutherie

Pursell Lutherie

New on Lessons
11+ years in business
Serves Detroit, MI
Founded in 2013, Pursell Lutherie, located in Ferndale, Michigan, specializes in acoustic stringed musical instruments. With over 20 years of experience, Andrew Pursell leads a full-scale repair and restoration workshop, offering services ranging from guitar, mandolin, ukulele, and banjos to the full spectrum of violin family instruments. Additionally, they provide custom build services and sell a wide range of instruments, strings, and accessories. Music lessons for all levels are also provided to nurture the next generation of musicians.
Gretchen Wolff - Music Lesson Studio

Gretchen Wolff - Music Lesson Studio

New on Lessons
Serves Detroit, MI
Located in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Gretchen Wolff - Music Lesson Studio is an exceptional place for nurturing your musical talents. They offer voice, piano, and guitar lessons, catering to all levels of experience. The studio provides a relaxed, fun, and professional learning environment, aiming to enrich your life through music. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, Gretchen Wolff - Music Lesson Studio is committed to helping you improve your skills and reach your musical potential.

Your blues guitar questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.

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 Detroit blues guitar lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Detroit area.
Steven B.
Highly recommended, he’s easy to learn from, cares and has a great passion for teaching, I got some stuff to work on until my next lesson with him, anyone looking for a great teacher come to Michael.
Michael Schultz Music
Dan R.
John is very patient and encouraging. Took lessons about 11 years ago and nothing was really explained, and I didn't learn very much. John answers my questions.
John Devine Guitar Lessons
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