Strengthen your technique with guitar lessons that combine practical skills and music theory in a clear way.
Private lessons - Hector Olea
Bachelors degree
$36
$34
/ hour
Lessons that match student goals
Covers rock, pop, or acoustic based on what students love
Guitar lessons have strong results in a short time
91% Parent feel they kids have started playing songs within weeks
Customized guitar classes for every level
Beginners to advanced players feel the pace suits their needs
Meet Hector
About your guitar teacher
As a seasoned music tutor, I'm Hector Olea, holding a Bachelors degree in Commercial Music and Philosophy. With over a decade of experience in teaching music, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my guitar lessons. My expertise lies in various guitar styles, including acoustic, classical, and bass guitar. Specializing in chord progressions, fingerstyle, music theory, and more, I tailor each lesson to suit individual student needs and interests. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, my goal is to make learning the guitar a fun and engaging experience for you. Let's strum our way to musical excellence together!
Your guitar teacher specialities
Songs and Repertoire
Fingerstyle
Scales and Modes
Strumming and Picking Techniques
Chords and Rhythms
Guitar Techniques
Guitar for beginners
Guitar lessons overview
With a passion for Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, and Bass Guitar, I offer engaging and progressive lessons tailored to students of all levels. My teaching style focuses on expressive musicality, theory integration, and empathetic guidance. By utilizing tech tools like Amp Simulators, Metronome Apps, and PDF Sheet Music, I create an interactive online learning environment. I follow a diverse curriculum, including A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, catering to students aged 20+ at all levels from kids to advanced players. My personalized approach ensures students develop technical skills while enjoying the learning process. By providing video and audio feedback, I make each lesson hands-on and effective, encouraging a deep understanding of music theory and practice.
Student types for guitar lessons
Guitar for kids
Guitar for beginners
Guitar for intermediate
All Levels
Guitar for adults
Guitar for advanced
ADHD
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Interactive guitar lessons
Record lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Open Q&A
Teaching tools used in guitar classes
PDF Sheet Music
Looping Pedals
Chord Diagram Apps
Backing Track Libraries
Ear Training Software
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Types of guitar lessons
Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Classical Guitar
Bass Guitar
Free lesson slots
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Guitar concept taught by Hector
Hector Olea instructed Garrett Morgan on guitar, covering major 7th chords, chord progressions, and intervals within the F scale. Garrett practiced building various chord types and adding extensions. Hector will send Garrett a video demonstrating these concepts and plans to cover chord inversions in the next lesson.
Major 7th Chords
Dominant 7th Chords
Minor 7th Chords
Chord Inversions
Hector and Courtney covered major and chromatic scales, fingering patterns, and the C minor pentatonic scale. Courtney practiced applying these concepts to the fretboard and to basslines. Hector assigned practice exercises and will send videos demonstrating techniques, and they scheduled the next lesson for Thursday.
Chromatic Scale
Chromatic Scale
Major Scale Shape
Intonation
Hector and Jennifer worked on bass guitar techniques, including scales, finger exercises, and chord qualities. Jennifer practiced scales with randomized intervals and finger patterns to improve speed and relaxation. Hector assigned scales and finger exercises for the week, along with a video of a bassline demonstrating the concepts covered.
Bass Player Role
Chord Qualities
Interval Recognition
Finger Exercises
John Cowperthwaite and Hector Olea had a wide-ranging conversation that included guitar sound and equipment, evolving musical tastes, personal health challenges, and philosophical reflections on life and society. Hector provided advice on guitar picks and shared experiences living abroad, while John recounted personal anecdotes and future plans. They concluded by exchanging contact information and expressing mutual appreciation.
Personal Priorities
Over-Ear Headphones
AI Sentience
Fragility of Society
Hector and Garrett worked on music theory concepts applied to the guitar, including major and minor scales in G, A, and C, finger placements, the circle of fifths, and intervals. Garrett practiced scales and interval recognition on the fretboard. Hector assigned exercises for practicing scales with different fingerings and constructing the circle of fifths, with a plan to discuss EQ, strings, and picks in a future session.
Offset Scale Patterns
Intervals
Scale Finger Patterns
Major vs. Minor Scales
Hector Olea instructed Jennifer Dineen on music theory, including major scales, minor scales, arpeggios, and jazz chord symbols, using the key of F major as a basis. Jennifer practiced scales and chord construction on the bass guitar. Hector will send Jennifer practice materials for rhythms and F major chords, with future lessons focusing on chart and note reading.
Major Scales by Fourths
Broken Thirds
Major vs. Minor 7ths
Chord Symbols