Aimee Casahuilca
Refine your playing with a skilled tutor who uses advanced techniques and deep music theory insight.
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Aimee Casahuilca
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
20% off
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30 lessons
15% off
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20 lessons
10% off
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10 lessons
5% off
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5 lessons
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1 lessons
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Aimee - Know your guitar teacher
With a Bachelor's degree in Music and a passion for teaching, I'm Aimee Casahuilca, your dedicated guitar tutor. Whether you're a beginner, advanced player, or a kid eager to learn, I'm here to guide you on your musical journey. My specialties range from chord progressions to fingerstyle techniques, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. My personalized approach focuses on your unique learning style and goals. Together, we'll dive into music theory, scales, and various playing techniques. From acoustic to electric guitar, I'll help you master strumming, picking, and building your repertoire. Let's create a positive and engaging environment where you can express yourself through music. Whether you dream of playing your favorite songs or composing your own, I'll be by your side, making each lesson fun and rewarding. Embrace the joy of music with me as your guide.
Meet Aimee
Aimee graduated from Macquarie
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Guitar lessons quick guide
As a Guitar tutor specializing in Acoustic, Electric, and Bass Guitar, I provide personalized lessons for adult, advanced, and beginner students. My teaching style is a blend of progressive instruction, engaging activities, sight reading, creative exercises, and theory integration. I leverage various tech tools like Amp Simulators, Chord Diagram Apps, and Ear Training Software to enhance the learning experience both online and offline. I follow a diverse range of curricula including A-Levels, AP Program, Common Core State Standards, and more, catering to a wide audience of 10+ students. Each lesson is tailored to the individual student's goals and preferred genre to make learning relevant and enjoyable. By focusing on technique, expression, and fostering creativity, I aim to help students develop their skills effectively. Whether it's learning basic chords or mastering complex riffs, I am dedicated to guiding students at every step of their musical journey.
Types of guitar lessons
Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Bass Guitar
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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10 day Refund
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Guitar concepts taught by Aimee
The student and tutor reviewed guitar techniques, focusing on practicing the Lydian scale with different rhythms and working through arpeggio and quintuplet exercises. The student will continue practicing these exercises and prepare a song in a different tuning for the next session.
Lydian Scale Practice
Rhythmic Precision with Scales
Picking Accuracy and String Crossing
Arpeggio Technique and Application
The student practiced rhythm exercises with varied note durations and began exploring quintuplet exercises for speed. The tutor introduced modes, focusing on Ionian and Mixolydian, and assigned practice with the first pattern of each mode. The student was encouraged to experiment with applying these concepts in their music production.
Applying Modes to Soloing
Introduction to Modes
Quintuplet Exercises for Speed
Changing Rhythms with Scales
The Student and Tutor focused on vocal exercises to improve pitch accuracy, vocal placement, and breath control. The Student practiced singing scales and arpeggios with different vowel sounds. They also worked on a song, focusing on opening up the vowel sounds and achieving a more powerful delivery. The student was instructed to practice with focused attention and incorporate vocal exercises into their routine.
Jaw Drop for Open Vowel Sounds
Balancing Emotion and Technique
Ear Training and Pitch Accuracy
Vocal Placement and Compression
Importance of Focused Practice
Vocal Registers: Chest
Throat
and Head Voice
The Student and Tutor reviewed guitar scale patterns, focusing on memorizing core shapes for major and minor scales. They then delved into arpeggio exercises, working on hand stretches, fingering techniques, and rhythmic interpretation, including a 7/8 time signature. The Student plans to practice these exercises and a new song in a different tuning for the next session.
Rhythmic Grouping and Time Signatures
Understanding Chord Terminology: Minor 7 Flat 5
Arpeggio Practice: Dexterity and Fluidity
Guitar Scale Patterns: Focusing on Shapes
The class focused on improving rhythmic precision and timing for the student on the guitar. They practiced quarter, eighth, and sixteenth notes using a metronome and applied these rhythms to scale exercises, with homework involving creating and practicing new rhythmic patterns within different scale positions.
Rhythmic Notation: Quarter
Eighth
and Sixteenth Notes
Metronome Practice and Tempo Control
Musical Scales: Major and Minor Positions
Economy Picking Technique
The Student and Tutor worked extensively on vocal techniques, including vocal compression, breath control, and range expansion. They practiced these techniques through various exercises and applied them to two songs, with the Tutor providing feedback for improvement.
Vocal Compression Types
Vocal Registers (Chest
Mix
Head)
Vocal Sirens and Range Expansion
Articulation: Staccato vs. Legato
Vowel Purity and Openness
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