Montreal Guitar Lessons in the West Island

Teaching experience: 17 years Accreditation: Bachelor of Music in Music Education Degree POPULAR STYLES: - Learn to play the guitar with confidence and a great sense of rhythm (ACOUSTIC, FOLK, ROCK, BLUES, and various other genres!). - Learn strumming/picking patterns and licks/riffs used by well-known players and singer-songwriters. - From recordings, learn ear playing skills to meticulously analyze and then recognize chord shapes, scales used, string bends, and various common techniques. - Memorize complete forms of songs, studying the guitar parts within, from recordings and sheet music. - Lessons on FINGERSTYLE, LEAD, RHYTHM and IMPROVISATION techniques in a variety of genres. - Learn to read guitar music from manuscript, tablature and chord charts with well-planned guidance and direction. - Learn the necessities concerning instrument care, string changing and maintenance. - Tabs of numerous rhythm and lead lines available. - Recording studio available for jam tracks. CLASSICAL GUITAR: - Beginners to advanced students, all ages welcome! - Quality instruction, offered with a total dedication to the needs of the student. - Utilize numerous supplementary guitar exercises and studies. - Learn to apply warm-up and technique ideas to the needs of your playing style. - Learn to play with a great tone - plucking hand approach covered in great detail! - Royal Conservatory of Music examination preparation, all grades!