Connor Terrell
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Connor Terrell
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
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30 lessons
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20 lessons
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10 lessons
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Connor - Know your guitar teacher
As a seasoned music tutor, I'm Jacob Evans, holding a Bachelor's degree in Music Education with over 5 years of experience. Specializing in guitar, electric guitar, and bass guitar, I offer a personalized approach to learning. My expertise lies in chord progressions, fingerstyle techniques, music theory, and more. I cater to students of all levels, from kids to adults, ensuring a tailored teaching method for each individual. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, I am here to guide you on your musical journey. Let's strum our way to success together!
Connor graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University


Your guitar teacher expertise
Ear training
Guitar for beginners
Songs and Repertoire
Scales and Modes
Learner for guitar lessons
Guitar for kids
ADHD
Home schooled
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Guitar for advanced
Guitar for adults
Guitar for beginners
All Levels
Learning Disabilities
ASD
Guitar for intermediate
Guitar lessons quick guide
My approach as a Guitar, Electric Guitar, and Bass Guitar tutor is dynamic and engaging, focusing on theory integration, technique development, expressive musicality, sight-reading, and performance coaching. I use a variety of tech tools like Amp Simulators, DAWs, and Metronome Apps to enhance the learning experience. I tailor my lessons to align with popular curricula such as A-Levels (UK) and AP Program (USA) while accommodating students at all levels, from kids to adults and beginners to advanced players. With a personalized and practical teaching style, I ensure that each student receives a tailored learning experience that is both challenging and rewarding, fostering a deep passion for music and continuous improvement in their guitar playing journey.
Types of guitar lessons
Guitar
Electric Guitar
Bass Guitar
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining

10 day Refund
Free Tutor Swap

Guitar concepts taught by Connor
The tutor and student worked on piano technique, specifically the C major scale and arpeggio, covering fingerings for both hands. They also discussed the practical use of a metronome for practice, with a recommendation for a metronome app due to initial difficulties with the student's piano's built-in function.
Introduction to Arpeggios
The Role of the Metronome
Coordinating Hands for Scales
C Major Scale Fingerings
The Student had their first singing lesson, which focused on alignment, diaphragmatic breathing, and exploring vocal range. The Student practiced physical warm-ups, breathing exercises, and pitch-matching exercises. The plan is to work on vocal technique and songs in future lessons, starting with simple pieces.
Vocal Warm-ups: Bubbles
Pitch Matching
Chest Voice vs. Head Voice
Diaphragmatic Breathing (Appoggio)
Singer Alignment
The session centered on vocal warm-ups, pitch matching, and an introduction to solfège. The Student practiced breath control, vocal sirens, and pitch matching exercises, with the Tutor providing guidance on technique and pitch accuracy. The Tutor assigned continued practice with the exercises and promised to send a Google Doc with all warm-ups and pitch-matching material.
Pitch Matching
Vocal Warm-Ups
Diaphragmatic Breathing
Soft Palate Awareness
Solfege Introduction
The Student received instruction in vocal technique, focusing on breath control, resonance, and vowel placement. The Student practiced vocal exercises, scales, and began learning to sing "Danny Boy," with attention to musical notation and proper diction. The assigned homework includes practicing the first three pages of the song, focusing on rhythm, notes, and lyrics.
Jaw Drop and Soft Palate Lift
Vocal Tube Concept
Diaphragmatic Breathing & Support
Lip Trills and Vocal Warm-ups
Balancing Head and Chest Voice (Passaggio)
Addressing Diphthongs in Singing
Vowel Placement and Diction
The session focused on vocal warm-ups, breath control, exploring vocal range, and understanding the difference between chest and head voice. The student practiced various vocal exercises, including sirens, lip trills, and scales. The tutor explained vowel modification and the importance of a lifted soft palate. A lesson plan was discussed, with an emphasis on beginning with art songs and folk songs to build a foundation for pop singing. The tutor mentioned recording assignments to help the student use their home studio.
Diaphragmatic Breathing
Proper Singing Alignment
Soft Palate Lift
Vowel Modification and Transitioning
Chest Voice vs. Head Voice
The session focused on vocal warm-ups, range exploration, and pitch matching exercises. The student practiced siren techniques, scales, and melodic motion. The tutor assigned homework involving pitch exercise videos, emphasizing recognizing and replicating correct pitches.
Internalizing Pitch and Relative Notes
Tone Quality: Less Air
More Voice
Melodic Motion: Staying in Key
Distinguishing Scales from Arpeggios
Pitch Matching: Creaky Door Exercise
Vocal Exploration: Sirens
Breathing Exercises for Singing
Learning tools used in guitar classes
Backing Track Libraries
Ear Training Software
Guitar Tuner Apps
Metronome Apps
Looping Pedals
Engaging guitar lessons
Chat for quick help
Record lessons
Open Q&A
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining

Reviews and Ratings for Connor
Romeo Herman
Duke Park, Durham
9 months ago
In Duke park, Connor ’s mastery of fingerstyle guitar introduced me to a whole new dimension of playing. his thoughtful drills and patience made the learning process both fun and rewarding.
Kymani Hall
Mott Haven, The Bronx
10 months ago
Thanks to Mr Connor bass lessons in Mott Haven, I finally understood what it means to lock in with the rhythm. My playing feels more connected, and making music with others has become incredibly rewarding.
Elian Carter
Ryan Place, Fort Worth
10 months ago
Connor is an amazing Guitar teacher in Ryan Place for young learners He is patient, and his teaching style helped my son stay engaged and disciplined. I would really recommend him. It’s been such a positive change for my son he’s more motivated and excited to learn than ever before.
Bryant Bradshaw
Riverlights, Wilmington
11 months ago
With Connor ’s support in Riverlights, my daughter gained the confidence and steady improvement he needed to try out for his middle school choir.
Coby Oliver
Downtown Jacksonville, Jacksonville
about 1 year ago
his focus on tone and dynamics helped me unlock the emotional side of guitar playing. With his guidance, I finally shared a full length cover online, something I’d put off for years. such a great tutor Connor is.
Maximillian Rosario
Northpoint, Fishers
over 1 year ago
Northpoint, Connor ’s thoughtful approach with a neurodiverse student made all the difference. By breaking down tab reading and offering steady support, the student now plays “Ode to Joy” with confidence and precision.
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