Guitar lessons near me in Cape Coral, FL
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Guitar lessons near Cape Coral include classical, bass, and acoustic
Guitar lessons included chord work and strumming near Cape Coral
Private Cape Coral lessons near Trafalgar, Pelican, and Mariner neighborhoods
Giacomo taught 4 days ago
Student and Tutor analyzed and played Kenny Burrell's "Chitlan's Con Carne", focusing on melody, harmony, and rhythm within a blues context. The student practiced playing the melody and chord changes in different keys, with an emphasis on rhythmic accuracy. The assigned homework is to continue working on rhythmic accuracy with the melody and chords separately before combining them.
C Minor Pentatonic Scale and its Application to Blues
Blues Progression Analysis
Chord Voicings and Guitar Geometry
Rhythmic Placement and Feel
Key Transposition and Adaptation
Jason taught 6 days ago
The student received an introductory guitar lesson, covering the parts of the instrument and learning to identify string names and tune the guitar by ear. The student successfully learned the E minor chord, which is part of a favorite song, and was encouraged to practice strumming it.
Parts of the Guitar
String Names and Mnemonic
Tuning by Ear
Fretboard Navigation
Basic Guitar Chords: E minor
Jimena taught 7 days ago
The session focused on improving the student's guitar skills through rhythm exercises, bending techniques, and application of the CAGED system. The student practiced with a metronome and a backing track. Homework includes finger exercises, practicing the CAGED scale with arpeggios using a backing track, and working on the rhythm of a song.
Rhythm and Timing with a Metronome
Guitar Bends
CAGED System and Arpeggios
Playing with Backing Tracks
Alternate Picking and Rhythm in Song
Noise Gate Usage
Patrick taught 12 days ago
The student and tutor worked on understanding how to play scales in different positions on the guitar, focusing on the C major scale and its modes. The student was assigned to practice the Ionian scale, and they will work on a song in the next session to reinforce these concepts. The tutor shared resources about modes and potential practice pieces.
Positions on the Fretboard
Movable Scale Shapes
The 'Whole-Whole-Half' Pattern (Ionian Mode)
Understanding Modes
Modes and Chord Association
Memorization through Context
Jimena taught 14 days ago
The student practiced finger exercises, bending, and explored the CAGED system on the guitar, focusing on arpeggios and chord shapes. The tutor provided a visual aid for arpeggios and suggested transcribing it. The student aims to improve their ability to play in time with a song and will work on this for the next session.
Finger Exercises: 1234 and 4321
Guitar Bending Techniques
CAGED System and Arpeggios
Interval Recognition
Playing with a Beat
Christopher taught 15 days ago
The session focused on improving the student's guitar strumming technique and musicality. The student practiced chord transitions and experimented with strumming patterns to move beyond a mechanical approach and develop a more natural feel, concentrating on the intro of a song. The tutor assigned practicing the strumming patterns and incorporating ghost notes and scratch notes.
Breaking Free from Rhythmic Templates
Campfire Strum-Along Exercise
Ghost Notes and Scratch Notes
The Importance of Consistent Hand Motion
Integrating Rhythm with Chord Changes
Sus2 and Sus4 Chord Embellishments on D Major
Guitar as an Extension of Rhythm and Body
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