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Snehasis taught Leon 21 days ago
Snehasis Bose guided Team On a Roll through G major scale improvisation and double stop techniques on the guitar. Team On a Roll struggled with navigating the G major scale. Snehasis Bose assigned practice videos for the days he will be on vacation.
G Major Scale Improvisation
Double Stops
Scale Shape Familiarity
G Major vs. C Major
Snehasis taught Leon about 1 month ago
Snehasis Bose guided Leon Love through a guitar lesson focused on chord melody, working on specific chord progressions and fingerpicking techniques for a song Leon is learning. They addressed transitions between chords like G major 7 to C major 7 and incorporated melody lines. Leon was assigned to practice the song and chord transitions before their next session.
Dominant 7th Chords
C Major 7th Chord
F Major 7th Chord
B Minor 1 Flat 5 Chord
Chord Melody
Lluis taught Thomas about 1 month ago
Loopyllu is giving guitar lessons to Thomas, a 19-year-old left-handed player using a right-handed guitar. They discuss practice habits, strumming, chord transitions, fingerpicking, scales, arpeggios, and improvisation. Loopyllu offers advice on technique and encourages Thomas to explore different musical styles and songs he enjoys. They also touch on music preferences, the music scene, and schedule future lessons.
Arpeggios
Chord Changes
Pentatonic Scales
Finger Exercises
4/4 Time Signature
Jasmin taught Christina about 1 month ago
Jasmin and Jenna reviewed guitar tuning, chord progressions, and several songs, including "Hey Jude" and "Dancing on My Own." Jasmin provided guidance on finger placement and timing. They briefly started a new song before the lesson concluded, with Jasmin praising Jenna's progress and suggesting resources for further practice.
Tuning the Guitar
Chord Progressions
Seventh Chords
Capo Usage
Rhythm and Strumming
Giacomo taught Harsha about 1 month ago
Giacomo guided Harsha through a challenging fingerstyle guitar piece, focusing on rhythm, chord transitions, and efficient fingering. They dissected the song into smaller parts, addressing specific problem areas and refining Harsha's technique. Harsha was assigned to practice the first four lines of the verse for their next session on Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
Awareness of Problems While Playing
Importance of Rhythm
Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
Reading Music vs. Tabs
Pickup Lines in Music
Chord Progressions and Shapes
Giacomo taught Eric 2 months ago
Giacomo Favitta tutored Adaptive Manipulator in music theory, analyzing "Stella by Starlight" and covering harmony, chord progressions, modal interchange, and secondary dominants. Giacomo assigned "There Will Never Be Another You" for analysis and transposition, and they agreed to focus on chord practice and arpeggios. Giacomo also introduced chord shapes on the sixth string.
Chord Analysis
Transposition
Sub V/sub5
Modal Interchange
Altered Dominant Chords
Chord Voicings
Harmonization of the Scale
Secondary Dominants
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Triston Zimmerman rated Leonard
Grand Haven, Joliet
5 months ago
After a friend’s suggestion, we enrolled our daughter in acoustic guitar lessons with Leonard in Grand Haven. He mixes solid technique with creative teaching, which keeps his really interested and motivated.
Jayden Nash rated Eliza
Marquette Gardens, Joliet
8 months ago
Mansfield , based in Marquette Gardens, brings a real passion for jazz into each guitar lesson. I’ve learned a lot from her focus on chord voicings and improvisation.
Natalie Moon rated Calista
Preston Heights, Joliet
8 months ago
Learning from Calista in Preston Heights has been a game changer. he helped me improve fast by focusing on posture, finger control, and pop style phrasing even my old acoustic sounds great now.
Jared Le rated Casimir
Joliet, IL
10 months ago
Learning guitar with Casimir was a great choice because he helped me go from not knowing anything to playing songs, and he really focused on how I play and then corrected me where I was wrong. He’s more than just a tutor—he’s a true musical mentor who understands how to support your goals while making the journey genuinely enjoyable.
Karen Henderson rated Robert
Wexford, Joliet
10 months ago
Robert , based in Wexford, is by far the most patient guitar instructor I’ve come across. He guided me from simple chord playing to confident fingerstyle techniques. If you want a supportive and well-organized learning journey, he’s a great choice.
Abbigail Osborn rated Anthony
Ingalls Park, Joliet
10 months ago
Since starting lessons with Anthony in Ingalls Park, my daughter has become much more confident. Anthony teaches his on both electric and acoustic guitar, giving his a great mix of skills.
Esther Gross rated Castiel
Sugar Creek, Joliet
11 months ago
My son’s been learning rock and blues guitar with Castiel in Sugar Creek, and he’s loving the electric setup he uses. perfect tutor he is.
Pedro Cole rated Timothy
Forest Park, Joliet
11 months ago
As someone brand new to guitar in Forest Park, I’m so glad I found Timothy . he keeps lessons easy to follow yet engaging, and after just a month, I’m already changing chords smoothly.
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