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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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
Learner for guitar lessons
Guitar for beginners
Guitar for kids
Home schooled
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ASD
ADHD
Guitar for advanced
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Guitar for adults
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 major scale shapes and practiced rhythmic exercises with a metronome to improve timing and technique. They then moved on to improvisational practice in A minor and worked on technical exercises for picking, as well as a new arrangement of "Blackbird" focusing on specific guitar techniques.
Major Scale Shapes
Rhythmic Phrasing and Metronome Work
Minor Scale Introduction and Application
Economy Picking and Technical Exercises
Advanced Chord Voicings and Transitions (Blackbird Arrangement)
The session focused on guitar techniques, covering major and minor scales, the CAGED system for chord shapes, and specific techniques for an R&B piece the student is learning. The student received guidance on rhythmic practice, fretboard knowledge, chord transitions, and tab interpretation. The student was assigned to practice the scales and CAGED system exercises, focusing on identifying root notes and chord shapes.
CAGED System: Chord Shapes and Roots
Major Scale Positions and Root Notes
Applying Scale and Chord Knowledge
Left Hand Technique: Pinky Strength
Metronome Practice
Rhythmic Scale Practice
The Student reviewed timing and hammer-ons and practiced improvising over a solo section, and scales with the tutor. The session focused on understanding major scale shapes and applying them across the fretboard. The student also worked on a song, analyzing chord transitions and left-hand techniques.
Applying Scales to Soloing
Major Scale Shapes and Positions
Arpeggios vs. Chords
A Minor 9 Chord
Reading Bass Notes on Sheet Music
Hammer-ons and Pull-offs Technique
Scanning Music Before Playing
Hammer-ons
Chord Charts and Improvisation
Improvisation and Scales: Mixolydian and Minor Scales
Using Positions on the Fretboard
Understanding Ghost Notes
The Tutor guided the Student through reading and interpreting guitar sheet music, focusing on rhythm, chord voicings, and special techniques. The Student practiced two songs, clarifying notation and finger placements. The Student will practice the pieces and review left-hand techniques in a future lesson.
Hammer-ons
Ghost Notes
and Extended Notes
Arpeggiation and Strumming Patterns
Chord Voicings and Shapes: CAGED and Triads
Reading Sheet Music: Bass Notes and Notation
The student practiced note reading and rhythm exercises in standard tuning, focusing on accurate tempo and dynamics. They then explored a diagonal scale in standard tuning with a metronome, emphasizing legato playing and memorization. Finally, the student experimented with a new tuning (F A C G C E) and began learning the corresponding F major scale.
Alternate Tuning (F A C G C E)
Scale Practice for Improvisation
Dynamics in Music
Rhythmic Accuracy with a Metronome
Note Reading on the Guitar
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