Paul Wegmann Guitar Lessons

My teaching approach: I've been a professional musician all my life in various roles as performer, teacher, composer, and engineer/producer. In my approach to teaching I try to combine uncomplicated music performance with a strong understanding of music fundamentals on the fretboard. Both are necessary. Lessons are conducted in my ProTools studio, so we can also set up jams and record. I often give students recorded exercises to take home and work with. My influences are: too numerous to list! More later.. My guitar lessons take place in: The teacher's studio Guitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas: My studio in Carlisle, PA., or anywhere using Skype Guitar Techniques: Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Open tuning, Fingerstyle, Slide Guitar, Vocal Accompaniment, Performance, Improvisation, Jamming Skills, Reading Music, Music Theory, Scales and Exercises, Song Writing, Recording and Production, Guidance In Equipment Selection Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following: Even if you're a complete beginner, I try to make music right away that requires minimal ability. The first thing that must be experienced is flow. Whether you're a beginner or advancing, I want to jam or play some songs. It's important to see if you're thinking about the form of a song, and if your ears are open. A guitar lesson with me might entail the following: It's always helpful to have an idea about the kind of guitar playing you would like to learn. I craft lessons around reaching your goals, but I can introduce you to many new approaches too. Theoretical aspects are always put to use in a performing context, either in a song that demonstrates certain patterns, modes, etc, or in an improvisation. The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following: Anyone who's compelled to express their feelings with music.