Find a blues guitar lessons in Hillsboro, OR

Find blues guitar lessons in Hillsboro, OR

Find blues guitar lessons in Hillsboro, OR

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Bass Lessons With Ross

Bass Lessons With Ross

5.0(1)
Offers online services
2 hires on Lessons
19+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
William T S. says, "He's a great teacher, keeps me focused & helps guide me on the path I am interested in going down. A+ !!" Read more
Alfs

Alfs

5.0Exceptional(11)
Offers online services
18 hires on Lessons
15+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
Katie K. says, "My kid really likes the teacher, so that seals the deal. Haha. He also has a lot of guitars, so we could check for the right size for my son. I loved his detailed and fun teaching methods and the systematic way they present lessons. I'm so excited to see him playing soon!" Read more
Guitar Reality

Guitar Reality

New on Lessons
5+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
You may not know this - or haven't noticed this - but, two people can pick up the exact same guitar and strum the same chord and sound differently. My philosophy with music instruction is to focus on quality of the notes you play, not the quantity. Everyone wants to be able to shred, but chances are your favorite songs are not your favorites because of a face melting solo. Your ability to play the guitar will only ever be limited by your muscle memory and ability to apply music theory. I'll customize a plan to get you hearing results quickly. The best way to stay motivated in learning is being able to hear your progress. I hold that abo
Masterful Music Lessons

Masterful Music Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
7+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
You may not know this - or never stopped to think about it - but two people can pick up the same exact guitar, plug it into the exact same amp, strum the same chord, but achieve different results. Additionally, a person who has never played an instrument and has zero understanding of music theory can't tell you how to play their favorite song, but chances are they can tell if you're playing it wrong. These concepts are why music is the universal language. In the first scenario: no two people will ever have identical voices and use identical vocabulary. In the second: even if a person doesn't understand the language you're speaking they...
Trevor's Guitar Lessons

Trevor's Guitar Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
6+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
Hey there! My name is Trevor Fitzgerald, and I really really like guitar. I have been playing guitar for over 10 years. Any chance I get, I take lessons from professional touring musicians. Everybody has something valuable to offer, and I love learning new things. I am very passionate about teaching, because I get to pass on all the cool things I have learned!
Fe Ministries

Fe Ministries

New on Lessons
Offers online services
14+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
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THE KOPS

THE KOPS

New on Lessons
Offers online services
8+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
THE KOPS ARE WELL KNOWN AS “THE MOST DANGEROUS BAND IN LAW ENFORCEMENT” TRUTH: THE KOPS ARE HERE TO KICK YOUR EARS WITH THEIR HIGH-ENERGY PUNK SATIRE BOOTS OF JUSTICE. BRINGING THEIR SETLIST OF ORIGINIAL SONGS BASED ON THE WORST LAW ENFORCMENT HAS TO OFFER, THE KOPS ARE KICKING DOWN YOUR DOOR WITH THEIR DIRTY HOOKS, RIFFS, AND ONE LINERS. THE MEGAPHONE AND CLOWN HORN ARE STAPLES AT A KOPS BASH. THE KOPS ARE CURRENTLY PLAYING SHOWS ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTH WEST.
Best Music Lessons

Best Music Lessons

New on Lessons
Offers online services
41+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
We Teach a total comprehensive approach to Music Production and performing arts with emphasis on systematic and abstract methodology and innovative Application. This satisfaction of seeing a young student develop into a comprehensive musician.
Melody Maker Music Studio

Melody Maker Music Studio

New on Lessons
7+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
Established in 2017, Melody Maker Music Studio, located in Hillsboro, OR, offers expertly crafted music lessons for guitar, bass, piano, ukulele, and more. The studio prides itself on its custom lessons, competitive rates, and easily flexible scheduling, all delivered by a well-educated and amiable music professional, Calvin Berkenbile. Having a rich history of teaching music, Calvin brings his expertise to the Hillsboro community, making Melody Maker Music Studio a go-to place for quality music education.
Solomon Guitar Studio

Solomon Guitar Studio

New on Lessons
14+ years in business
Serves Hillsboro, OR
Solomon Guitar Studio, founded in 2010, serves Portland, Oregon, and surrounding areas with superior music education. Catering to enthusiasts aged six and above, the studio offers lessons in guitar, piano, ukulele, and bass across all levels and styles. The highly experienced, university-trained instructors are dedicated to enhancing the community through music literacy and knowledge. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced musician, Solomon Guitar Studio is committed to helping you fulfill your musical aspirations.

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 Hillsboro blues guitar lessons

Recent success stories from people in the Hillsboro area.
Steve F.
Alf is a great teacher and a nice guy. He has a very professional teaching setup with videos and customized lessons. He's helped me get back my excitement for playing guitar and I've already learned more music theory than I expected to learn. Very happy with these lessons!
Alfs
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