Guitar lessons near me in Stockton, CA

Giacomo coached Harsha on a fingerstyle guitar piece, focusing on timing, melody, and finger placement. They broke down the song into manageable sections, addressing specific problem areas, and correcting errors in the sheet music. Giacomo emphasizes understanding chords and melodies independently before combining them with rhythm, and sets practice goals for Harsha before their next lesson this Saturday.

Giacomo Favitta guided Ryan Stewart through detailed adjustments to his guitar playing on "Nothing Else Matters," concentrating on right-hand fingering, chord transitions, and understanding chord voicings. They also discussed the 6/8 time signature and its impact on strumming patterns. Giacomo assigned practice using tabs and rescheduled the next lesson for Monday at 2 p.m.

Nathanael guided Georgeanne through guitar exercises, focusing on scales, chord progressions, and strumming patterns. Georgeanne practiced chord transitions and began learning a simplified version of "Good Riddance" by Green Day. Nathanael assigned practice exercises, including the chromatic warm-up, scales with a metronome, and working on the strumming pattern for the song, and sent a chord chart for the song.

Shraddha taught Chuck Adkins guitar, covering chord charts vs. tabs, tuning, rhythm, strumming, chord shapes (power chords, G, D, A), amp settings, guitar signals, and pickups. They worked on songs like "Come Together" and "Blackbird." Shraddha advised Chuck to practice chord transitions with a metronome and manage practice length.