Jacob Black Guitar Lessons

My teaching approach:

In-Home Lessons all over Seattle — Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums, and others. Learning music should be FUN, and the hundreds I've taught will back me up on that.

My influences are:

Jimi Hendrix, Radiohead, Beethoven, Miles Davis, Sigur Ros, Edgar Meyer, and about 7,000 more.

My guitar lessons take place in:

The teacher's studio or the student's home

Guitar Lessons with me take place in the following areas:

All over Seattle for in-home lessons, including the East side. Studio lessons in West Seattle.

Guitar Techniques:

Guidance In Equipment Selection, Recording and Production, Song Writing, Scales and Exercises, Music Theory, Reading Music, Jamming Skills, Improvisation, Performance, Vocal Accompaniment, Slide Guitar, Fingerstyle, Open tuning, Rhythm guitar, Lead guitar

Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following:

First lessons are about getting to know the student. Having taught hundreds of students over the years, I can assess areas of strength and weakness within a couple of minutes of watching the student play.

A guitar lesson with me might entail the following:

Acoustic and electric. Everything from classic rock to hard rock to fingerpicked folk and classical. I can teach you how to play your favorite radio hits, how to improvise blues solos, how to play with a slide, and anything else that strikes a chord with you.

The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following:

The ideal student is the one that wants to learn!