Guitar lessons near me in Sugar Land, TX

Snehasis Bose tutored Team On a Roll on incorporating major scales into their guitar playing, focusing on how they relate to pentatonic scales. Team On a Roll struggled with visualizing the shapes and initially found the major scale unappealing. They discussed rescheduling the next lesson due to band practice.

Shannon Liddy tutored Rhys H on guitar, focusing on the song "Bad Habits." They worked on memorization techniques, fingerpicking, and understanding song structure. Rhys's mother informed Shannon about a potential lesson cancellation due to vacation, but Rhys will practice during the trip.

Alexander Reyes taught Shevaun Reynolds three new minor chords (E minor, A minor, and D minor) and eighth note rhythms on the guitar. Shevaun practiced chord transitions and combining major and minor chords. Alexander introduced the barre technique for G minor as a preview for the next lesson and assigned practice of the new chords and rhythms.

Tomi instructed Emmet in an online guitar lesson, covering finger exercises, pentatonic scales, and the introduction to the song "Millionaire." Emmet practiced using a pick and worked on chord transitions, with Tomi providing real-time feedback and demonstrating techniques. Tomi will upload a video of the exercises for Emmet to practice, and they plan to revisit a previous song after Emmet's holidays.

Shraddha and Chuck had a guitar lesson where they reviewed Chuck's practice of songs like "Hey Bulldog" and "Everybody Hurts." Shraddha corrected his G chord, introduced "chord grips" and strumming patterns (including "down, down, up, up, down" for "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"), and prepared him for learning the E minor chord. They also discussed the E minor and A major progression in "Everybody Hurts," a walking bass line, and techniques for "Held Dog." Shraddha shared her preferred method for a specific riff, emphasizing personal preference. They scheduled their next lesson and discussed the possibility of a lesson during Chuck's trip to Greece. Shraddha is sending Chuck PDFs of strumming patterns and the E minor chord.

Collin and Lisa had a guitar lesson where they reviewed slides, power chords, and the Pachelbel Canon before moving on to new arpeggio exercises and learning a riff from "Road Trippin'" by Red Hot Chili Peppers. Lisa worked on fingerpicking, chord changes, timing, and incorporating a 16th-note swing feel. They agreed to continue working on the song next week and discussed rescheduling the next lesson due to Lisa's Capoeira schedule.