Guitar lessons near me in Cary, NC
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Bass and acoustic guitar lessons in Cary plus additional options
Recent guitar lesson highlights from students in Cary
Cary guitar students from Preston, Amberly, Lochmere taking private classes
David taught 15 days ago
The Student practiced bass guitar techniques, including arpeggios and octave recognition, as a warm-up. The Student then worked on the song "Psycho Killer," focusing on rhythm and transitions between the intro, verse, and other sections. The homework is to practice the "Psycho Killer" song at increasing tempos and to review the "Seven Nation Army" song.
Arpeggios
Octaves
Hand Position and Dexterity
Rhythmic Accuracy with a Metronome
Song Structure and Riffs
Zak taught 20 days ago
The session addressed the student's struggles with chord changes and rhythm. The Tutor provided instruction on prioritizing rhythm and demonstrated methods using a metronome. The Tutor showed how to implement these techniques by playing the intro, verse, and chorus of the student's chosen song. Homework includes practicing the strumming pattern and chord changes.
Chord Changes and Rhythm
Changing with the Chord vs. Changing with the Strumming Pattern
The Internal Metronome
Muscle Memory and Repetition
Balancing Technique and Musicality
Mimicking for Efficient Learning
Marco taught about 1 month ago
The session involved a discussion of guitar techniques, Led Zeppelin songs, and the nuances of guitar equipment and string gauges. The student showcased their progress on several songs, and the tutor provided feedback and guidance. They planned to work on "Rain Song" in the next session and discussed string recommendations.
String Resonance and Sustain
Alternate Tunings
The Importance of Riffs
String Gauge and Tone
Hammer-ons and Pull-offs
Tablature as a Starting Point
Benjamin taught about 2 months ago
The student and tutor worked on refining a guitar piece, concentrating on chord transitions, finger placement techniques, and right-hand positioning. The student practiced specific chord progressions and experimented with different fingering approaches to enhance dexterity. The tutor suggested focusing on consistent practice and right-hand exercises to further improve overall technique and fluidity.
Fingering Technique: Prioritizing Finger Order
Practicing Transitions: Slow Motion and Expansion/Contraction
Right-Hand Planting Technique and Finger Angle
Chord Setup: Finger Placement Priorities
Nail Length and Shape Considerations
Kristopher taught 3 months ago
The Student practiced chord transitions and strumming patterns on the guitar. The Tutor introduced new chords (E major, A major, and D major) and provided guidance on proper finger placement and strumming techniques. The homework is to practice the E and A major chords to build hand strength.
Building Hand Strength and Chord Transitions
D Major Chord
A Major Chord
Strumming Patterns
C add9 Chord
G Major Chord
E Major Chord
Aimee taught Josh 6 months ago
Aimee tutored Josh in guitar, addressing his questions on finger placements, muting techniques, and transitions in R&B and rock pieces. They analyzed tabs, discussed dynamics, and explored new songs to improve Josh's technique and note reading. They agreed to schedule the next lesson for the following week, with Aimee to confirm the specific day.
Muted Notes
Slides with Multiple Strings
Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
Dynamics (Decrescendo)
Chord Shapes and Transitions
Tied Notes
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