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Engaging Guitar lessons with creative approach

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Music with a specialization in Guitar performance. I studied my first years of my degree at the Monterrey School of Music. Currently, I have completed a Bachelor's degree in Music with a specialization in Guitar performance in Saltillo School of Music under the guidance of maestro Arody García. I have been teaching both individual and group classes to various audiences, including children and older adults, for 5 years. I have performed in different auditoriums and participated in international courses with maestro René Izquierdo in Spain. I have taken masterclasses with distinguished international and national masters, including René Izquierdo, Irina Kulikova, Marco Tamayo, Evgenij Gridiushko, Arody García, Elina Chekan, Martin Madrigal, among others.

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4.8

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Creative Guitar lessons with empathetic support

Hi, I’m Leslie, a skilled guitar tutor with 3 years of experience, specializing in classical and contemporary styles. With a Bachelors in Music, I offer tailored lessons for all ages. Beyond teaching, I’m passionate about exploring different music genres and composing original pieces. I began tutoring to share my love for music and help others discover their musical potential.

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Guitar

4.8

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Creative and supportive Guitar lessons that inspire confidence

Uyen is a dedicated music educator, performer, and event organizer with a passion for making music accessible to students of all ages and abilities. Holding a degree in Media Arts from York University, specializing in music production, Uyen combines technical expertise with a student-centred teaching approach. As a private and group music instructor, Uyen has taught guitar and piano at various music centres, helping students develop foundational skills, explore diverse musical genres, and prepare for performances. With professional training in electric guitar, Uyen also provides private lessons tailored to individual learning goals, ensuring that everyone can connect, learn, and showcase their talents. Beyond teaching, Uyen has also actively contributed to Toronto’s music community by organizing gigs and jam sessions for all-ability individuals and young children such as “Accessible Music Jam for Adults” hosted by Music Salon or “Music by the Water” by Art and Water. As a concert coordinator, Uyen has experience in event planning, stage setup, and artist support, ensuring seamless performances and engagement opportunities for all musicians. And when it comes to performing, she has played at numerous local gigs and shows, bringing energy and creativity to every stage. Passionate about both teaching and performing, Uyen strives to inspire students to develop confidence in their musical journey while fostering a love for music that lasts forever.

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Guitar

4.7

(74)

Collaborative Guitar lessons with motivational problem solving

Hello, I am Vernon, an experienced guitar tutor with 4 years of expertise, specializing in jazz, blues, and classical styles. I hold a Masters in Music and provide tailored lessons for all ages, from beginners to advanced players. My teaching approach is designed to nurture each students individual talents and musical interests. Beyond teaching, I am passionate about music composition, performance, and exploring new genres.

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Guitar

4.6

(67)

Master Guitar techniques with fun & structured lessons

Having scored 95% in ISC 12th boards in the commerce stream. I soon realized that my creative mind is not suited for mundane, routine tasks. I attended one of the most prestigious universities in Delhi - Hindu College - where I did my Bachelor of Arts in English. This course opens up a world of opportunities, and I decided to make music my full-time career. Having played the guitar for 18 years and teaching for nearly 7, I have developed a pedagogy that is flexible, student-oriented, and holistic in its approach. An empathetic approach to teaching is my goal - to help students with their self-esteem and help them open up. My course offers resources, ear training, and all the songs you wish to learn!

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Guitar

4.6

(56)

Guitar lessons to inspire and engage

With over a decade of experience as a Filmmaker, Producer, and Editor, I’ve had the joy of crafting everything from energetic music videos to insightful documentaries, social media reels and live event highlights. My work has spanned across notable projects with clients like Annabel’s nightclub in Mayfair and The London School of Economics. You can explore my portfolio at www.georgekozatsas.com – all self-produced and edited! But here’s where it gets even more exciting: I’m also a passionate musician. Having played guitar and drums in various rock, blues, funk, soul, pop, and punk rock bands, music has always been a huge part of my life. I love bringing this musical energy into my work, whether by composing and producing original tracks for my videos or just letting the rhythm influence my creative process. When I’m not behind the camera or the mixing desk, you might find me on the basketball court, deep into a chess game, or planning my next travel adventure. My teaching approach is all about blending practical insights with creative inspiration, making your learning journey as dynamic and enjoyable as possible. Let’s make something amazing together!

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Guitar

4.9

(87)

Creative & adaptable Guitar lessons with patient support

Im Harriet, with a Masters degree and 15 years of experience teaching guitar. My lessons are tailored to enhance technique, musicality, and performance for students at all levels. Outside of teaching, Im passionate about songwriting and exploring different musical genres. My journey into tutoring began with a deep love for music and a desire to share that passion, helping others achieve their musical goals.

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Guitar

4.8

(48)

Motivational Guitar lessons with interactive problem solving

My name is Marco Flores, and i've been playing guitar professionally for over 12 years. My experience include performing live, studio session recordings, composing and arrangement for TV and Film and of course teaching! Guitar has been my passion since i'm a kid and it makes me very happy to continue to share this passion with new people who are interested too.

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Guitar

4.9

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Engaging Guitar lessons with patient, interactive approach

Hello! I'm Riley Anderson, a Masters graduate specializing in Music Performance. With a passion for teaching adults and professionals, my tutoring revolves around a student-centered approach. I train students the skills the need to know so they can apply it to learning any song they wish and desire! I truly believe playing guitar, and music in general, has the power and ability to change people's lives for the better! I believe in fostering a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where students can explore and grow their skills. Let's embark on a musical journey together with the guitar as our guide!

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Guitar

4.8

(97)

Collaborative music lessons with engaging focus

I'm passionate about helping students excel in data science, mathematics, and science. With over three years of hands-on experience in the field of data science, I've worked on diverse projects that have honed my analytical skills and deepened my understanding of the subject. Beyond my professional experience, I've also spent over two years dedicated to teaching and mentoring students in these subjects. Whether it's demystifying complex mathematical concepts, delving into the intricacies of data analysis, or unraveling the mysteries of scientific phenomena, I strive to make learning engaging and accessible for every student.

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Guitar

5

(84)

Creative Guitar lessons with problem-solving focus

I have always been passionate about teaching, and so I have taken relevant courses and steps to achieve this goal. I possess all the qualities that a teacher needs to have, such as being focussed on the pupil, and using good communication skills and the ability to convey the matter to others with ease. I am currently completing my MSci in Mathematics ad Statistical Analysis. I had worked as a Math and Guitar tutor for around about 1 year and I received lots of positive feedback from the students and even from the parents. I feel communication is important to help the student, and I am happy to discuss anything with the parents.

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Guitar

4.3

(27)

Guitar lessons that are motivational & patient

Hello, I am Desmond, a dedicated guitar specialist with 13 years of experience and a Master’s in Music. I provide tailored lessons for all ages, focusing on jazz, blues, fingerstyle, and beyond. My teaching approach is personalized to help each student achieve their musical goals. Outside of teaching, I’m passionate about composing, exploring diverse musical genres, and sharing my love for music.

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Guitar

4.3

(29)

Creative Guitar lessons focused on problem-solving

I always knew I wanted to work as a professional Music Teacher since I have a fierce love of working with people and sharing my true passion with them. I’ve had plenty of experience working with students of all levels and skills - and have helped hundreds of people make their dream of playing an instrument a reality! I have done my music courses from BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC which is one of the top music college of the world. No matter who I’m teaching, I try to guide them in the best way possible and cater a personalised teaching experience that would help them thrive and make their dream of playing a musical instrument a reality.

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Guitar

4.9

(121)

Engaging music lessons with creative, adaptable focus

Hey there! I'm Patrick Zimmerman, a music tutor specializing in guitar and piano. I started playing music in high school and never stopped. My passion for creating and expanding my knowledge led me to pursue a bachelor's degree in music, and I have been teaching ever since I graduated. I find sharing the experience of music with others to be extremely rewarding, and take my time to understand the student's needs before jumping into curriculum. I have played in several bands, written and recorded several albums, produced my own beats, and played at several different venues across the country. I started out playing classic rock but have since ventured into jazz, blues, hip hop, pop, and anything else that I find intriguing. I look forward to meeting you!

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Guitar

4.8

(108)

Practical Guitar & Singing lessons with collaborative focus

Hey, Im Octavian. Ive been teaching guitar for over 9 years, and I have a Masters degree in Music. I started playing music when I was really young. Im here to help you learn guitar in a way that fits you best. Whether youre just starting out or want to get better, Ill give you personal help to reach your goals. When Im not teaching, I enjoy hiking, taking pictures, and cooking new recipes.

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Guitar

4.5

(68)

Practical Guitar lessons with adaptable problem solving

Hello, I am Russell holds a Master’s degree with two years of guitar tutoring experience, I provide personalized lessons designed to elevate your technique, musicality, and performance skills. Whether youre just starting out or already advanced, my tailored instruction is focused on helping you reach your musical goals. Together, well work on deepening your passion for the guitar while developing the skills you need to succeed.

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Guitar

4.7

(51)

Empathetic Guitar lessons with adaptable focus

Hi, I am Alistair, a guitar tutor with a Master’s in Music and 4 years of teaching experience. I offer customized lessons for all ages, focusing on personalized instruction to enhance skills and musical understanding. Beyond teaching, I enjoy exploring different musical genres and composing original pieces. I started tutoring to share my passion for music and help others achieve their musical goals.

Guitar

4.2

(29)

Engaging Guitar lessons focused on practical skills

I am passionate and have learned about 2 things well. Music and Technology. Guitar being my first and base instrument. I have been in different genres ranging from Blues, classical & jazz. I am certified from Berklee in Music theory and Healing with arts. I aim to teach students guitar and various concepts of music theory that can be used interchangeably. Apart from Guitar, I play Didgeridoo, Keyboard and I am also well versed in Music Production. I perform with live music and using multi-track looper

Guitar

4.1

(39)

Motivational Guitar lessons with creative focus

I am a musician, singer-songwriter, audio engineer, and educator. I have a B.M. in Sound Recording Technology (Class of 2022) from Syracuse University, focusing on classical voice. I have been teaching guitar for about five years now to students of various ages and proficiency levels. I spend a lot of time designing curriculums for my students to become the best version of themselves and achieve their goals. I am a musician for hire – most notably, I have been singing and playing bass for shows at 54 Below for the past few months. Lastly, I am a singer-songwriter who has performed styles ranging from folk to rock and metal for the last four years. I can teach/coach a wide range of genres and styles up to an intermediate-advanced.

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Exploring the best ways to learn guitar online

Exploring the best ways to learn guitar online

The guitar is one of the most versatile musical instruments. Learning through traditional methods can be challenging. Rigid class schedules, limited expert instructors, and lack of immediate feedback slow progress.

Beginners often struggle with finger placement, strumming, chord transitions, and fretboard navigation. These skills need constant correction to improve. Without proper guidance, developing speed, accuracy, and muscle memory can take longer.

Online learning offers a dynamic and flexible alternative. Platforms like Fender Play, Justin Guitar, and JamPlay offer structured lessons, interactive tutorials, and real-time progress tracking. Digital tools like Ultimate Guitar and Guitar Pro help students read tablature and use backing tracks for better practice.

Studies show that interactive learning improves playing skills 50% faster than passive methods. Online guitar tutoring provides one-on-one mentorship, live demonstrations, and customized practice drills. This makes learning smoother and more engaging.

With expert-led lessons, interactive tools, and personalized guidance, online guitar lessons help players of all levels learn faster and enjoy the process.


Why online guitar tutoring can elevate your playing

Why online guitar tutoring can elevate your playing

Unlike generic video lessons, online guitar tutoring offers real-time feedback and personalized instruction. This helps students improve techniques like barre chords, fingerpicking, and soloing.

Online guitar tutors guide learners through scale exercises, improvisation, and rhythm training. This ensures steady progress and proper technique.

A major benefit is flexibility. Students can schedule lessons at their own pace and get instant corrections on picking, strumming, and fretboard positioning. Tutors use slow-motion breakdowns, chord visualizers, and metronome exercises. These tools improve timing, accuracy, and finger strength. Many tutors also help students prepare for performances, compose music, or master advanced genres like blues, rock, and jazz.

Lessons are customized based on each student’s musical interests and goals. With expert mentorship, structured training, and live feedback, online tutoring helps guitarists gain confidence, master techniques faster, and reach their full potential.


How to find the perfect online guitar tutor

How to find the perfect online guitar tutor

To find the right online guitar tutor, start by setting clear goals. Decide if you want to master basic chords, learn lead guitar, or specialize in a specific genre.

Verify the guitar tutor’s expertise. Look for professional experience, music certifications, or a background in performance and teaching.

Check online guitar tutor’s reviews and lesson structure. Choose online guitar tutors with 4+ star ratings and positive feedback. Make sure they specialize in acoustic, electric, or bass guitar. Lessons should cover technique, ear training, and music theory.

Before committing, take a trial lesson. This helps you evaluate the tutor’s teaching style and approach. Wiingy offers a free trial, allowing students to experience lessons before enrolling. 

If the tutor isn’t the right fit, Wiingy’s Perfect Tutor Match Guarantee lets students switch at no extra cost. Wiingy offers expert-vetted guitar tutors for an average of $28 per session. This makes high-quality instruction affordable and accessible for all learners.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best online resources to learn guitar?

Popular online guitar learning resources include dedicated lesson websites like Guitar Tricks or JustinGuitar, mobile apps like Yousician, Fender Play, and video platforms such as YouTube. Online guitar tutoring platforms provide one-on-one lessons with expert instructors, offering real-time feedback and personalized guidance. In fact, in 2025 an estimated 80% of new guitarists began with online lessons, reflecting how comprehensive and accessible these digital resources have become for learners of all levels.

What strategies can an online guitar tutor use to boost your motivation?

An online guitar tutor can set clear goals, assign favorite songs, and provide regular feedback to keep you engaged. They might use progress tracking and fun challenges to make practice rewarding. This support is crucial – about 90% of new guitarists quit within the first year, so a motivating tutor helps you stay committed and beat the odds.

How can online guitar tutors ensure I'm well-prepared for certification tests?

Online guitar tutors often follow structured curricula aligned with exam requirements like ABRSM or Rockschool syllabi to cover all necessary skills. They focus on technique, music theory, and sight-reading, and even conduct mock exam sessions. A tutor’s guidance can give you the confidence and preparation to excel in your guitar certification.

How can an online guitar tutor make learning guitar easier for beginners?

A guitar tutor makes learning easier by starting you with basics like simple chords and holding technique and gradually increasing complexity at your pace. They offer instant feedback to fix mistakes early and keep you encouraged with small victories. Notably, 90% of online guitar students reported progress within their first 100 days of guided practice, showing how effective structured lessons can be for beginners.

How can an online guitar tutor support me in getting back on track after a break?

An online guitar tutor helps you ease back into playing by assessing your current skill level and designing a customized refresher plan. They focus on rebuilding muscle memory, refining techniques, and gradually increasing difficulty with structured exercises. Personalized feedback and goal-setting keep you accountable, ensuring steady progress. Studies show that guided practice improves retention and skill recovery significantly faster than self-learning, making a tutor invaluable in regaining confidence and momentum after a break.

Why should you choose an online guitar tutor for better learning?

Online guitar lessons offer personalized attention and a tailored learning plan, which is often more effective than generic videos or group classes. You receive immediate feedback and lessons adjusted to your progress. Educational research backs this up: one-on-one tutoring can boost a student’s performance by roughly two standard deviations, meaning personalized instruction helps you learn guitar significantly faster and more thoroughly.

Is it possible to book online tutoring sessions at my preferred times?

Yes – one big advantage of online guitar tutoring is scheduling flexibility. You can often find tutors available to meet your preferred times, whether late evenings or weekends. In fact, 63% of students choose online learning primarily because it offers flexible scheduling. With tutors across time zones and convenient booking tools, you can set lessons when they best fit your routine.

What should you look for in an online guitar tutor?

Look for an online guitar tutor with solid credentials, such as music degrees or extensive teaching experience, along with positive student reviews and affordability. A compatible teaching style and expertise in your preferred genre or technique are crucial for effective learning. Platforms like Wiingy offer expert-vetted guitar tutors with structured lesson plans and personalized guidance at affordable average $28/session pricing. 

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