
Alex Flores Guitar Lessons
About
My teaching approach:
Seamed together through the power of REPERTOIRE (the songs you know) Structured by the GOALS of each individual student GuitarSighted Instruction Delivers RESULTS! Alongside the weekly one-hour lesson, each student is provided a custom private webpage featuring their unique practice tracks and pdf files, lesson notes and homework and full audio recordings of each lesson.
My influences are:
John Mayer; Tommy Emmanuel; Charlie Byrd; Christopher Parkening; Muse; Red Hot Chili Peppers; Oh, Sleeper; As Cities Burn; mewithoutYou, Thrice; Underoath; August Burns Red; Five Iron Frenzy;
My guitar lessons take place in:
The student's home
Guitar lessons typically take place on these days and hours:
Monday through Friday 3 pm to 9 pm
Guitar Techniques:
Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Fingerstyle, Vocal Accompaniment, Performance, Improvisation, Jamming Skills, Reading Music, Music Theory, Scales and Exercises, Song Writing, Guidance In Equipment Selection
Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:
For a complete beginner, the first lesson typically covers technique and terminology and ends with us playing through specific beginning level riffs and repertoire. For experienced guitarists, the first lesson will have the student perform a song with which they're most comfortable; quickly review technique and terminology; and rapidly work through a pre-determined curriculum, assessing strengths and weaknesses along the way.
A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:
A typical GuitarSighted Instruction lesson always starts with the homework from the previous lesson. Students are expected to perform the exact assignment. From there students
The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:
An ideal guitar student of GuitarSighted Instruction is one ready to work hard, eager to understand how music works on the guitar, willing to be patient and has a specific goal he or she is working towards.