Guitar classes for beginners to Intermediate students

A partir de 28.58 $ /h

I'm a self-taught guitarist and later learned theories and techniques over the years. I'll be sharing my best methods to enhance your self learning with the guitar as well as basic knowledge of recording by your own at home. So you will learn how to communicate with the language of music. You won't need me after few lessons ;)

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Having a guitar is mandatory. :))

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I'm a self-taught guitarist from Sri Lanka, currently studying how art can be used to enhance community development/ empowerment in Van Haal Larenstein university of Applied sciences. I have played music for over 10 years and five years experience in guitar teaching. Moreover, I will be teaching students how to record and produce music by themselves. Creating an open, friendly and safe learning space is guaranteed. :)

Formación

I haven't learned music from a school or a program. I consider music as a language with few set of rules. I will be teaching some theories and techniques to facilitate the musician inside you.

Experiencia / Calificaciones

I have over ten years playing guitar, mostly with my band back in Sri Lanka. I have been teaching guitar over five years.

Edad

Niños (7-12 años)

Adolescentes (13-17 años)

Adultos (18-64 años)

Tercera edad (65+ años)

Nivel del estudiante

Principiante

Intermedio

Duración

60 minutos

90 minutos

120 minutos

La clase se imparte en

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Habilidades

Guitarra

Acústica

Eléctrica

Heavy metal

Ragga

Rock

Punk

Canción y variedades

Disponibilidad en una semana típica.

(GMT -04:00)

Nueva York

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20-24

Guitar Classes for all ages (I can help you to learn guitar by yourself)

29.77 $ /h

Music is a powerful and soothing way of experiencing world. As a self-taught guitarist, I can guide you to understand music through theory and applied knowledge, motivated practice through finger exercises and playing scales, and finally, facilitate to come out your own musical self. The classes can be arranged based on your music preferences and technique levels. My ambition is to prepare you for your own learning so you will not need me after few weeks. :)

Leandro

4.71

(7)

I would like to invite you to be part of my courses and private lessons to enjoy this wonderful way of learning to play the guitar.

I have more than fifteen years of experience as a teacher with children, adolescents and adults, and I have developed an effective METHOD that has been tested by more than a hundred students WITH TOTALLY SATISFACTORY RESULTS, you decide how far you want to go.

With my method you will learn to:

✅ Play the songs that you like.

✅ Develop the rhythm of the right hand.

✅ Perfect your technique in a conscious, healthy and effective way.

✅ Understand what you play and arrange your music with knowledge of Harmony.

✅ Play different styles to find your sound.

🔴 Start playing the guitar and enjoy with projection of being a good guitarist.

FLAMENCO GUITAR
- Flamenco technique
- Palos (styles)
- Accompaniment
- Clapping and rhythm

CLASSIC GUITAR
- Technique
- Reading, Solfeggio and interpretation
- Musical works
- Work with progressive learning books
- Preparation for admission to conservatories

MODERN GUITAR
- Improvisation
- Harmony
- Theory and music theory
- Several styles

Mayssa

4.71

(7)

Do you dream of playing and singing simultaneously with fluidity and confidence, without distraction or loss of pitch or rhythm?
In this lesson you will learn step by step how to unify your voice and your musical instrument, and build a true harmony between playing and singing, while adjusting the musical pitch to suit your voice accurately and healthily.

This training is designed for anyone who finds it difficult to combine singing and playing instruments, or feels that one overshadows the other. Together, we will work to make playing and singing complement each other rather than compete.

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🪶 The lesson includes:

🎶 Exercises for coordinating singing and playing instruments

Practical exercises for combining voice with instrumental music

Working towards independence between hand and voice

Playing and singing on the oud, organ, or piano

Seamless transition between vocal and instrumental passages

🌬️ Breathing and voice control training

Sound support during playback

Breath control in long sentences

Maintaining the stability of the layer without stress

🎵 Choosing songs that suit your voice

Identifying the perfect layer for you

Adapt the song to your acoustic space

Choose a repertoire that showcases your voice in the best way.

🎼 Musical Analysis of Songs

Understanding rhythm and sentence structure

Linking the playing to the melody

Strengthening rhythmic and tonal sense

Pay attention to voice entry and exit points

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🎯 Who is this lesson for?

For anyone who wants to sing and play music for themselves with confidence and enjoyment

For beginner and amateur singers

For musicians who want to develop their singing skills

For those who own a musical instrument and are looking for a complete and balanced performance

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✨ In this lesson you will not only learn how to play and sing, but also how to listen to yourself consciously, control your voice, and perform with feeling and composure.

César

4.71

(7)

You will learn singing, piano, guitar or musical language (You choose) at your own pace. From scratch (0). You do not require experience or previous knowledge. Just desire to learn and constantly improve.

Benefits:

✔️ Participatory and fun methodology
✔️ No previous experience required
✔️ Customized classes, according to the musical level you have
✔️ If you have taken classes before, I will evaluate you to continue from where you left off
✔️ Flexible hours
✔️ I teach people from 8 years old, without age limit
✔️ Classes in Spanish or English

About my training:

➡️ Lyrical singing: National Experimental University of the Arts (2010 - 2014)
➡️ Orchestral direction: Simón Bolívar Conservatory of Music (2010 - 2017)
➡️ Choral direction: National Academy of Direction of Fundamusical Bolívar (2015)
➡️ Master Classes with Gerald Wirth Director of the Vienna Children's Choir
➡️ Master Classes with Klaus Etzold, Director of Junges Vokalensemble Hannover

About my experience:

➡️ Music teacher in different musical academies (teaching children, adolescents and adults)
➡️ Private music teacher to children, adolescents and adults
➡️ Orchestra direction
➡️ Choir direction

My experience and solid training, as well as your desire to learn and determination, will allow us to achieve the objectives you desire.

Do not be afraid!
Ask and dare to do something new!

Marisa

4.71

(7)

Doy clases de Guitarra, Ukelele y Lenguaje Musical.
Las clases están destinadas a niño/as, adolescentes y adultos, y son personalizadas con material incluido. Se puede comenzar desde un nivel inicial o intermedio. Además de la parte práctica, también se trabaja en conjunto con la teoría y lo auditivo.
GUITARRA: Se puede aprender guitarra clásica, acústica y eléctrica abordando diversos géneros como el Rock, Pop, Blues, Clásico, entre otros, dependiendo el interés de cada estudiante.
UKELELE: Aprendemos repertorio popular o clásico y una gran variedad de técnicas para tocar canciones.
LENGUAJE MUSICAL: Vemos lectura de pentagramas, armonía, melodía y ritmos.
Si estás queriendo ingresar a algún Conservatorio (Ciclo inicial/FOBA), te puedo ayudar con las clases de apoyo, ya sea con la lectura de partituras o audio perceptiva (intervalos, escalas, acordes).

Tomás

4.71

(7)

I incorporate technical methods and practices to help you overcome the technical challenges that musical pieces may present, such as arpeggios, scales, tremolos, and rhythms, among others. I can also assist you in improving your speed and precision in executing these techniques with both your right and left hands.
Lessons are fully customized to your age, prior experience, learning style, and personal goals to ensure you achieve the best results.My aim is to make music enjoyable and stress-free, fostering an atmosphere that promotes confidence in their abilities. After each session, I provide personalized notes that outline key areas for improvement, helping students stay organized and focused on their practice with clear objectives. As a patient and encouraging instructor, I continuously refine my own skills through lessons, seminars, and collaboration with other music educators, ensuring that I provide the best possible education for my students.

Nazeer

4.71

(7)

I offer structured, technique-driven online lessons for students who want more than just chord charts. Trained in both the classical and flamenco traditions.
My approach is methodical, but never rigid—I tailor each lesson plan to your goals, whether you are preparing for graded exams or simply want to understand the why behind the music.

What I Cover in Lessons:

1.⁠ ⁠Classical Guitar Fundamentals

· Posture & Hand Position: Achieving maximum efficiency with minimal tension. We look at sitting position, left-hand alignment, and right-hand resting stroke vs. free stroke.
· Tone Production: Nail shaping, attack angles, and how to draw a singing tone from the instrument.
· Sight-Reading & Theory: Learning to read standard notation confidently, not just tablature. We cover positions, key signatures, and how to interpret phrasing marks.
· Repertoire Building: From Sor, Carcassi, and Aguado to Granados, Albéniz, and Villa-Lobos. I help you build a polished, performance-ready repertoire.

2.⁠ ⁠Flamenco Technique & Style

· The Four Essential Strokes: Rasgueado (strumming variations), Picado (scale runs), Arpeggio, and Alzapúa (thumb technique).
· Compás (Rhythm): Understanding the rhythmic cycles of Soleá, Bulerías, Tangos, Fandangos and many more. You will learn to feel the beat, not just count it.
· Falsetas: Short, pre-composed solo phrases. We break them down phrase by phrase, then learn to link them together.
· Accompaniment: Introduction to accompanying flamenco cante (singing) and baile (dance) – chord progressions, capo placement, and staying locked in with the singer.

3.⁠ ⁠Music Theory Applied to the Fretboard

· Harmonic analysis of the music you are playing.
· The difference between major/minor and the Andalusian cadence (Phrygian mode).

4. Creative Exploration

· Once the fundamentals are solid, we explore arrangement. Learn to take a melody (folk song, film theme, or standard) and arrange it for solo guitar in flamenco style.

Who This Is For:

· Students preparing for formal music exams.
· Self-taught guitarists looking to fix technique gaps and learn to read music.
· Flamenco enthusiasts who want to move beyond "strumming" into authentic compás and falsetas.
· Classical players curious about adding flamenco colours to their playing.

Crescendo

4.71

(7)

Trabajamos con niños desde los 5 años, adolescentes, jóvenes y adultos que quieren empezar o retomar un instrumento como:

🎹 Piano
🎸 Guitarra
🎶 Ukelele
🎤 Canto
🥁 Caja flamenca y batería
🎼 Lenguaje musical, armonía y composición

¿Tu hijo quiere aprender música... pero nunca es el momento?

- Falta de tiempo.
- Horarios complicados.
- Distancias.
- Y muchas veces... vergüenza o miedo de empezar en un lugar nuevo.

Lo entiendo, por eso hemos creado nuestro programa de clases de música a domicilio donde podrá aprender desde la comodidad de casa, en un entorno seguro, cómodo y familiar.
✅ Sin desplazamientos.
✅ Sin prisas.
✅ Sin presión.

Somos Ernesto Vega y Julio Azúar, músicos formados en el Conservatorio Profesional de Música Arturo Soria, el CIM Padre Antonio Soler, la EMMD Rosa Ma Calvo Manzano y la Universidad Nacional de Música, donde nos especializamos en piano, canto, guitarra, percusión y otras disciplinas.
Paralelamente a nuestra labor pedagógica, desarrollamos una trayectoria artística activa, ofreciendo conciertos y colaborando con destacados profesionales del ámbito musical, una experiencia que enriquece y da profundidad a nuestra forma de enseñar.
Tras años de trabajo en centros culturales, colegios y escuelas de música, identificamos una realidad frecuente: muchos niños, jóvenes y adultos no han podido aprender un instrumento por falta de tiempo, por la distancia a los centros formativos o, simplemente, por inseguridad al dar el primer paso.
De esa necesidad nacen nuestras Clases Crescendo, un programa musical pensado para que cualquier persona pueda iniciarse y avanzar en un instrumento desde la comodidad, la seguridad y la confianza de su propio hogar.
Más que clases, una experiencia personalizada donde el alumno:

✔ Aprende el instrumento que le gusta
✔ Disfruta tocando las canciones y obras que vamos a aprender
✔ Desarrolla diferentes técnicas y estilos
✔ Trabajamos habilidades como: la concentración, confianza, paciencia, etc

Muchos jóvenes no abandonan por falta de talento...
abandonan por incomodidad o presión.

En casa, todo cambia.

📍 Madrid
🎯 Atención individual
💬 Cercanía real

Si quieres que tu hijo aprenda música sin estrés, sin desplazamientos y en un entorno donde se sienta seguro...

📩 Escríbenos y te informamos sin compromiso.

Tito

4.71

(7)

Ofrezco clases personalizadas para que perfecciones tu técnica y musicalidad. Clases teórico-practicas donde vemos la técnica de la guitarra clásica de forma didáctica leyendo y escribiendo en partitura y/o tablatura el contenido desarrollado por sesión. En formato online podemos usar aplicaciones para hacer uso de la tecnología en tu proceso de aprendizaje

Andrés

4.71

(7)

In these one-on-one guitar lessons, you'll learn how to play acoustic or electric guitar in a practical and engaging way — focused on real music and techniques you can apply right away.

With over 15 years of experience as a guitarist, composer, and music producer, I help students develop their skills step by step, whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your technique and musicality.

Lessons are fully tailored to your level and goals. We can work on:
• Chords, rhythm, and strumming techniques
• Lead guitar and soloing
• Fingerstyle and picking techniques
• Playing songs you enjoy
• Improvisation and musical expression
• Basic music theory applied to guitar
• Tone and sound for electric guitar
• Songwriting and creative ideas

The goal is to help you feel comfortable with the instrument and enjoy the process of making music — at your own pace.

Suitable for beginners, intermediate, or advanced players.

All lessons are taught online and adapted to your musical interests.

Daily

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The classes are 100% personalized and designed for people who want to learn music from scratch or strengthen their fundamental skills. No prior knowledge is necessary. The approach combines practice, musical understanding, and enjoyment of the process.
Before starting, I conduct a brief assessment to understand the student's level, interests, and goals. Based on this, I design a flexible lesson plan that adapts to their learning pace and progresses as they learn.

Classical Guitar
• Basic posture and technique
• Open chords and chord changes
• Accompaniment rhythms
• Basic sight-reading and/or chord notation
• Coordination and strength exercises
• Performance of classical and/or popular pieces

Carlos

4.71

(7)

This is not a course for musicians.
It’s a course for real people.

For those who always said:
“One day I’m going to learn guitar.”
For those who tried on their own and got frustrated.
For those who think it’s too late.

is a simple and practical method to learn how to play real songs from scratch, step by step, without pressure and without unnecessary theory.

Here, you’ll discover that you can do it.
That it’s not about talent — it’s about having the right method.

And that playing music is much simpler than it seems when someone guides you the right way.

Carlos

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Personalized guitar lessons for all levels, where you'll learn acoustic or electric guitar, improvisation, and various musical styles. Lessons can be online or in person, with a dynamic and practical approach so you progress from the very first session.
I am a guitar teacher, and I give classes at the Violines for Peace association. I have experience in music education and a solid background in guitar and music theory. I offer structured classes tailored to each student's needs, facilitating clear, effective, and progressive learning.

Ainhoa

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(7)

Estás clases están dirigidas a futuros músicos. Que estén interesados en aprender solfeo, armonía, guitarra clásica, etc. También será un apoyo para esos músicos que tengas dudas, se les proporcionará una metodología con ejercicios personalizados a las necesidades de cada alumno y alumna, clases teóricas o las clases personalizadas para cada persona.

Emilio

4.71

(7)

I offer guitar lessons tailored to your desires and goals, whether you are a beginner or already advanced. We can work on different styles, in particular pop, rock and an introduction to jazz.

Depending on your level, we will cover:

the basics of the instrument (posture, chords, rhythms)
accompaniment (strumming, picking, playing and singing)
group play and rhythmic setup
improvisation and the basics of jazz language
learning pieces you like
the concepts of harmony applied to the guitar

My goal is to give you concrete tools to quickly play music, develop your ear and your autonomy, while maintaining a lively, structured and motivating approach.

Angel

4.71

(7)

Have you always wanted to play guitar but don't know where to start?

Or do you already know some chords but feel like you're not progressing?

In my classes you will learn to play real music from the beginning, in a practical, clear and uncomplicated way.

I have a solid foundation in guitar, rhythm, and harmony, and my focus is on helping you understand what you're playing, not just memorizing positions.

In our classes:

You will learn the essential chords
You will practice rhythms and strumming patterns
You will play songs you like
You will develop your musical ear and confidence.

If you're interested, we can also look at:

Basic music theory (explained simply)
Introduction to improvisation
How to practice effectively

The classes are personalized and adapted to your level and musical tastes.