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Eric Lewis

Train with a coach who delivers modern guitar instruction using dynamic techniques and performance coaching.

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Guitar lessons - Eric Lewis

Diploma degree

$19

/ 30 min

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Eric - Know your guitar teacher

As a seasoned guitar tutor with over a decade of experience, and armed with a Diploma in Music Education, I'm Eric Lewis, ready to take your guitar skills to new heights. My specialties range from chord progressions, fingerstyle techniques to music theory and more. I believe that learning the guitar should be an exciting journey tailored to your preferences and pace. Whether you're a novice strummer or an advanced player looking to refine your skills, I've got you covered. From acoustic melodies to intricate chord progressions, we'll explore it all. My approach is all about fostering a love for music, nurturing creativity, and honing your unique style. No matter your age or skill level, I'll customize lessons to suit your needs, making each session engaging and productive. Let's strum our way to musical excellence together! Join me, and let's start plucking those strings with passion and purpose.

Meet Eric

Eric graduated from Aria of Music Academy

Eric graduated from Aria of Music Academy
Eric graduated from Aria of Music Academy

Guitar lessons quick guide

As a seasoned guitar tutor with a passion for performance coaching and creative instruction, I specialize in teaching acoustic and electric guitar to students of all levels, from kids to adults. My engaging teaching style incorporates ear training and progressive techniques to ensure a well-rounded musical education. I leverage a variety of tech tools like amp simulators, backing tracks, and ear training software to create an interactive and immersive learning environment both online and offline. My personalized lesson plans align with diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP Programs, and IB, catering to individual student needs and goals. With a track record of teaching over 200 students, I offer guitar lessons that blend theory with hands-on practice, fostering a love for music and celebrating each student's progress. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, my methodology focuses on making guitar learning accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for all. Let's embark on this musical journey together!

Your guitar teacher expertise

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Ear training

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Fingerstyle

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Songs and Repertoire

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Common Core State Standards - CCSS (USA)

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Scales and Modes

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State-Specific Standards (USA)

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Music theory

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Strumming and Picking Techniques

Engaging guitar lessons

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Open Q&A

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Record lessons

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Note taking

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Parent feedback

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Pets are welcomed

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Student learned 3 days ago

Eric and Greg's recent vocal lesson focused on refining Greg's practice, specifically addressing the sustain of notes, interval training, and vowel sound production. They also dedicated time to discussing strategies for managing performance anxiety and improving vocal tone at higher frequencies. Additionally, the lesson included troubleshooting camera issues and a brief discussion about updating drivers, with a plan to resolve the camera problem before their next scheduled meeting.

Crooning Technique

Vowel Articulation

Finding Pitch

Interval Training

Vocal Sustain

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Student learned 6 days ago

During their lesson, Eric and Greg concentrated on vocal exercises designed to enhance Greg's pitch accuracy, particularly on the G and G sharp notes. They employed staccato techniques, emphasizing the precise 'attack' of each note. The discussion also touched upon interval training and the use of fry vocals in specific musical genres. As an assignment, Greg was tasked with practicing scales, ensuring careful attention to the attack of each note, especially around the G and G sharp.

Vocal Confidence

Interval Training

Fry Vocals

Tonal Memory

Attack of a Note

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Student learned 9 days ago

Eric taught Joshua a comprehensive guitar lesson that delved into instrument maintenance, rhythm, fretboard notes, and the intricacies of riff construction. Joshua actively engaged in practicing how to find root notes, build riffs, and play power chords. These foundational guitar skills were then put into practice as they worked on the song 'Can You Feel My Heart,' specifically focusing on its chord progressions and various effects.

Guitar Open String Names

Flats and Sharps Rule

Root Note

Power Chords

Metronome Practice

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Joshua learned 24 days ago

Eric conducted a music lesson with Joshua, delving into power chords on the guitar, using examples like the song 'Snuff' and exploring finger stretching techniques. For homework, Joshua was tasked with converting chords from a song into power chords, and Eric committed to sending a fretboard chart to assist him. The lesson also covered vocal techniques and the diverse vocal ranges of different artists.

Four Chord Progressions

Power Chord Shape

Vocal Range and Key

Converting Chords to Power Chords

Power Chords

Consistency in Learning

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Greg learned 24 days ago

Eric Lewis provided a vocal lesson to Greg Newton, emphasizing vocal warmups, expanding Greg's range (especially high notes), and clarifying the distinction between head voice and falsetto. They also delved into effective practice techniques, such as maintaining consistency, varying routines, and utilizing 'focal practice' for challenging song sections. A practical point discussed was Greg checking his microphone settings to ensure optimal audio clarity.

Focal Practice

Patterns in Music

Consistency in Practice

Vocal Warm-ups

Head Voice vs. Falsetto

Dynamic Control

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Tyne learned 28 days ago

During a recent lesson, Eric Lewis evaluated Tyne Penn II's vocal range and guided them through exercises aimed at enhancing tone and consistency. The lesson also involved an analysis of different music genres, with a focus on specific vocal techniques and characteristics. Eric encouraged Tyne to practice particular techniques and explore various vocal registers, promising to send follow-up information for their practice.

Vocal Assessment

Genre Exploration

Mouth Cavity Control

Resonance Cavities

Breath and Tone

Avoiding Imitation

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Learner for guitar lessons

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Guitar for advanced

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Home schooled

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All Levels

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Guitar for beginners

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Guitar for intermediate

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Guitar for kids

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Guitar for adults

Types of guitar lessons

Guitar

Guitar

Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic Guitar

Learning tools used in guitar classes

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Metronome Apps

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Looping Pedals

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Chord Diagram Apps

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Guitar Tuner Apps

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DAWs

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