My teaching approach:
I am a certified Texas Public and Private school teacher. My approach is to create a blend of a standard curriculum and what the student wants to learn. I like to include music theory along the way.My influences are:
Jimi Hendrix, Joe Pass, Andres SegoviaMy guitar lessons take place in:
The teacher's studioGuitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas:
Northeast San Antonio, 78233 zip codeGuitar Techniques:
Song Writing, Scales and Exercises, Music Theory, Reading Music, Jamming Skills, Improvisation, Fingerstyle, Rhythm guitar, Lead guitarYour first guitar lesson with me might include the following:
I try to create a relaxed environment and have the student demonstrate to me his current guitar ability.A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:
A typical lesson would be 40 minutes long. There would be time for left and right technique, time to play through songs, learn chords, learn music theory.The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:
Enthusiastic, committed, practices regularly, is willing to be taught.