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Snehasis taught Leon 19 days ago
Snehasis Bose tutored Team On a Roll on identifying and playing major 7th, minor 7th, dominant 7th, and half-diminished chords in E, A, D, and G shapes on the guitar. They worked through different chord shapes and finger placements to create these chords. Team On a Roll was assigned the C shape to practice independently.
Seventh Chords
Chord Shapes (CAGED)
Sus Chords
Half-Diminished Chords
D Shape
G Shape
Hector taught garrett 28 days ago
Hector Olea instructed Garrett Morgan on guitar, covering major 7th chords, chord progressions, and intervals within the F scale. Garrett practiced building various chord types and adding extensions. Hector will send Garrett a video demonstrating these concepts and plans to cover chord inversions in the next lesson.
Minor 7th Chords
Chord Extensions
Intervals on Strings
Diatonic Chords
Chord Inversions
Dominant 7th Chords
Major 7th Chords
Snehasis taught Leon about 1 month ago
Snehasis and Leon had a guitar lesson focusing on blues improvisation over a 12-bar blues progression using the A7 chord, with an emphasis on incorporating the C to C# bend. Snehasis assigned Leon practice with an A7 backing track and recommended listening to Stevie Ray Vaughan for inspiration. The next lesson will cover improvisation over D7 chords and combining A7 and D7 in a 12-bar blues progression.
A Dominant 7th Chord
C to C# Movement
12-Bar Blues Progression
Riffs vs. Licks
SRV (Stevie Ray Vaughan)
Hector taught Jennifer about 1 month ago
Hector Olea instructed Jennifer Dineen on music theory, including major scales, minor scales, arpeggios, and jazz chord symbols, using the key of F major as a basis. Jennifer practiced scales and chord construction on the bass guitar. Hector will send Jennifer practice materials for rhythms and F major chords, with future lessons focusing on chart and note reading.
Major vs. Minor 7ths
Chord Symbols
Arpeggio Fingerings
Broken Thirds
Major Scales by Fourths
Diatonic Chords
Jess taught Brian about 2 months ago
Jess guided Brian through a guitar lesson covering music theory and scale practice. They worked on the musical alphabet, sharps/flats, the C major scale (with positions), and transposing scales. Jess emphasized memorization and understanding the "whole, whole, half" pattern, also introducing the circle of fifths.
Musical Alphabet
Guitar Note Identification
Major Scales
Scale Positions
Circle of Fifths
Jess taught Brittany about 2 months ago
Jess taught Brittany guitar, focusing on adapting Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir" and using alternate tunings. They discussed Brittany's progress and her new job, as well as Jess's upcoming travel plans. No specific homework or follow-up was mentioned.
Alternate Guitar Tunings
Musical Alphabet
Drop Tunings
Cashmere Riff
Sharps and Flats
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Paloma Ritter rated Adam
Little Havana, Miami
about 1 month ago
Adam expanded my musical tastes, introducing me to his mini-repertoire building classes of guitar. his encouragement to explore have made me a more versatile musician and he is the best you can find in all of Little Havana.
Rodrigo House rated Lia
Miami, FL
4 months ago
We've been focusing on guitar skills such as creating emotional arcs within improvisation, and it's been really thrilling. Arias-MacKenzie also records our practice sessions to help me later if i get stuck somewhere!
Aidyn Gonzalez rated George
Design District, Miami
4 months ago
For years, rhythm was a challenge for me, but George shared few techniques that really helped. His fretboard visualisation classes helped me understand keys and scales effortlessly. He is the best tutor you can get in Design District, I wholeheartedly recommend him!
Shaniya Villa rated Nathanael
Edgewater, Miami
6 months ago
I've attempted to learn acoustic guitar using apps in the past, but nothing compares Nathanael who can spot your errors and guide you through corrections immediately.
Krish Mullen rated Ana
Flagami, Miami
7 months ago
Jula teaching transformed my playing. She’s taught me while I was in Flagami and helped me add emotional depth and turning casual practice into something more purposeful. She taught me that music really is a gift!
Tori Combs rated Aleksandra
Overtown, Miami
8 months ago
I signed up for guitar classes with Kirovska ad her musical storytelling sessions gave meaning to emotions that I played over my guitar. This tutor has made the classes productive and amazing at the same time!
Rihanna Parks rated Satchit
Wynwood, Miami
8 months ago
In just a few guitar lessons with Satchit , my sense of timing has improved. his "prctice smarter not harder" philosophy has brought incredicble change in my life. I really appreciate his and can guarantee he is the best in Wynwood you can find.
Kianna Marsh rated Luke
Coconut Grove, Miami
9 months ago
Energy and accuracy are perfectly balanced in Vichnis instruction. I am from Coconut Groove, Miami and I studied bass line writing from Vichnis . her help was off great significance to me as I was able to lock in with drummers naturally and became more confident while supporting songs confidently.
Your Guitar Journey in Miami: From First Chords to Confident Strums
From Aspiring to Playing: Building Your Foundation
Many of us in Miami dream of picking up a guitar – whether it's to strum along to our favorite Latin rhythms, lay down a smooth blues riff, or simply enjoy making music. Nick Foy, a local from Miami, shared this aspiration and found his guide in Joseph Kessler, a tutor he connected with through Wiingy. Joseph understood that the first steps can feel challenging, but with his patient guidance, Nick began to build his foundational skills. They focused on essential elements like pentatonic scales, those versatile five-note patterns common in everything from rock to Miami's vibrant Latin music. This foundational work isn't just theory; it's about making those initial fretboard movements feel natural and setting the stage for real playing.
Shaping Your Sound: Mastering Core Techniques
Moving beyond the basics, the journey to confident playing involves refining your technique so your music sounds clear and precise. Joseph worked with Nick on alternate picking, turning what can feel like an awkward exercise into a fluid motion essential for speed and accuracy. They focused on hand steadiness and proper finger placement, addressing common pain points like discomfort and building necessary calluses. This dedication to core mechanics ensures that every note Nick plays, whether he's practicing a clean chord progression for a bossa nova tune or a driving riff for a rock track, is intentional and well-articulated. These are the skills that allow you to truly shape your sound, capable of blending into any musical context across Miami's diverse genres.
Finding Your Voice: Adding Emotion to Your Playing
Playing notes is one thing; making them sing is another. Joseph guided Nick in adding deeper expression to his guitar playing, helping him find his unique musical voice. They explored vibrato technique, teaching Nick how to add that crucial, emotional waver to a sustained note using controlled wrist movement, a subtlety that brings passion to any melody, much like the heartfelt solos heard echoing from Calle Ocho. Lessons also covered how to end musical phrases effectively, often resolving on the root note for a satisfying conclusion. This focus on musicality, rather than just technical speed, ensures that Nick's playing communicates feeling, whether he's improvising over a backing track for personal enjoyment or sharing a melody with friends in a Coconut Grove park.
Playing Your Favorite Songs: Taking Your Skills to Miami's Beat
The ultimate aspiration for many guitarists is to play their favorite songs, and Joseph ensured Nick's learning was always connected to this goal. They dissected familiar tracks, breaking down power chords and learning how different tunings, like drop D, can simplify playing popular riffs. Joseph also shared practical insights on gear, like how different settings on an amp can change your sound for various musical styles found in Miami. Nick's lessons provided the tools to move beyond exercises and directly apply what he learned. Imagine confidently tackling that catchy tune you love, perhaps even thinking about a casual jam lesson at a friend's Wynwood loft, or simply enjoying your progress by the beach. This practical application transforms lessons into tangible musical achievements, making guitar a rewarding part of your life in Miami.
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