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Guitar lessons - Marco Flores

Bachelors degree

$35

$34

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Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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48 ratings
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Fun and relaxed guitar classes

90% Students enjoy learning without feeling pressured

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Strong parent endorsements across ages

From kids to teens, parent spoke highly about the guitar teacher

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Guitar lessons that balance theory and fun

Includes just enough music theory to support practical learning

About your guitar teacher

I'm Marco Flores, a Bachelors-educated guitar pro with over 3 years of teaching experience in guitar lessons. I specialize in a wide array of subjects including Acoustic, Electric, Classical, and Bass Guitar. My specialities range from Chord Progressions to Fingerstyle and Music Theory. I cater to students at all levels, be it in school, college, or adults seeking professional guidance. My personalized approach focuses on Chords, Scales, Strumming, and more. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your techniques, I'm here to guide you on your musical journey. Let's strum our way to your guitar goals together!

Your guitar teacher specialities

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Guitar for beginners

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Chord Progressions

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Chords and Rhythms

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Strumming and Picking Techniques

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Ear training

Guitar lessons overview

As a guitar tutor, I offer engaging and progressive lessons tailored to students of all levels. My teaching style blends theory with practical application, focusing on building a strong foundation while nurturing expressive musicality. I integrate ear training to enhance listening skills, ensuring a well-rounded musical development. I use a variety of tech tools like amp simulators, DAWs, and chord diagram apps to create interactive online learning experiences. By following diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP Programs, and IB standards, I cater to school, college, and adult learners, providing personalized tutoring to small groups of less than 10 students. Let's embark on a musical journey together and unlock your full potential in guitar playing!

Student types for guitar lessons

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Guitar for kids

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Guitar for beginners

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Guitar for intermediate

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Guitar for adults

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All Levels

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Guitar for advanced

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Home schooled

Interactive guitar lessons

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Record lessons

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Note taking

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Pets are welcomed

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Mobile joining

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Open Q&A

Teaching tools used in guitar classes

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Chord Diagram Apps

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Metronome Apps

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Amp Simulators

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Guitar Tuner Apps

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PDF Sheet Music

Types of guitar lessons

Guitar

Guitar

Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic Guitar

Electric Guitar

Electric Guitar

Classical Guitar

Classical Guitar

Bass Guitar

Bass Guitar

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Guitar concept taught by Marco

Aleksandar learned about 23 hours ago

Lesson date:

Marco Flores gave Alex a guitar lesson, focusing on right-hand techniques and chord progressions for a specific song before Alex goes on vacation. They worked on finger placement and transitions between G major, C major, E minor, and D major chords. Marco emphasized repetition to build muscle memory and wished Alex safe travels, planning to resume lessons in late July.

Finger Placement

Long-Term vs. Short-Term Memory

Right Hand Technique

Chord Progressions

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Michael learned 2 days ago

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Guitar instructor Marco Flores taught Ashton and Michael about bar chords, specific parts of the song "Hope" by Alex G, complex chord progressions, and techniques such as muting and efficient finger transitions. Marco provided personalized feedback and visual aids. They discussed guitars, scheduling the next lesson, and practice strategies; Marco also offered to send chord diagrams to help Ashton and Michael practice.

Muting Strings

Chord Voicings

Fretboard Knowledge

Bar Chords

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Sophia learned 3 days ago

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Marco Flores guided Pia Best through a guitar lesson focused on learning a solo and understanding song structure. Pia practiced the solo with Marco's guidance on finger placement and melody, and they reviewed the order and repetition of song sections. Marco offered to provide a written guide to the song's structure and encouraged Pia to practice over the summer.

Simplified Song Versions

Practicing Difficult Parts

Ear Training

Solo Melody

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Sophia learned 10 days ago

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Marco Flores taught Pia Best a guitar solo, focusing on finger positioning and playing techniques on both acoustic and electric guitars. They addressed tuning issues and the impact of string action on playability. Marco will send Pia videos of the solo played at different speeds and clarified a scheduling misunderstanding.

Tuning

Pick Technique

Guitar Action

F Major Scale

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Michael learned 10 days ago

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Marco guided Michael through guitar techniques, focusing on a blues song's structure, chord progressions, and solo improvisation using the E minor pentatonic scale. They explored diverse guitarists and musical styles, including Japanese jazz fusion and flamenco influences. Michael and Marco also discussed potential songs to learn with Michael's nephew next session, including songs by Radiohead and The Strokes.

12-Bar Blues

Hammer-Ons

Power Chords

AC/DC Rhythms

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Grace learned 12 days ago

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Marco Flores continued guitar lessons with Grace Habelrih, focusing on learning new chord shapes and improving strumming techniques for a specific song. Grace practiced finger placements and chord transitions, while also working on adapting her technique to accommodate her long nails. Marco sent Grace chord diagrams for practice and scheduled the next lesson for the following Sunday.

Chord Shapes

Seventh Chords

Guitar Playing Technique

Strumming Patterns

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