Guitar lessons near me in St Petersburg, FL

Raine Stern and Tanner Devlin worked on guitar techniques, focusing on a specific riff and chord transitions. Tanner practiced with a metronome and learned exercises to improve his B minor bar chord. Raine introduced the A minor pentatonic scale and assigned practice with a backing track, providing resources in a shared Google Doc.

Alexander taught Kyle about music theory, including the major scale formula, Roman numeral chord identification, and constructing chords within a key. They explored how to create songs by applying new chords to existing rhythms and using chord variations to evoke different emotions. Alexander assigned practice focusing on the major scale and single-chord variations.

Kristopher Gottlieb instructed Joseph Lipman on guitar improvisation, focusing on combining pentatonics, three-note-per-string scales, and chromaticism. They explored bending techniques, string gauges, and arpeggios, and discussed cross-picking and hybrid picking. Kristopher offered to continue lessons to further explore music theory.

Patrick and Max discussed music theory concepts related to guitar playing, including modes, relative pitch, and key differences. Max shared his experience practicing with a chart and his confusion regarding E minor versus E flat major. Patrick plans to provide Max with the complete chart to further their understanding of harmony.

Paula is teaching Millie guitar, with Robin (Millie's mother) present. They work on finger placement and sound quality for "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" and begin "Happy Birthday" on the G string. Practice is encouraged, and guitar positioning/pick holding are discussed. Millie's sister will bring her to the next lesson.

Snehasis Bose tutored "Team On a Roll" on guitar arpeggios, including major 7th, minor 7th, and dominant 7th shapes, along with related finger exercises. The student worked on applying these arpeggios in different keys and understanding the relationships between intervals. Snehasis will provide a video demonstration of the arpeggio shapes, and the student was assigned to practice the arpeggios in all 12 keys.