Paula Robinson

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Paula Robinson

Bachelors degree

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As a seasoned guitar music tutor with over a decade of experience, I am Paula Robinson, holding a Bachelors degree in Music. Specializing in chord progressions, ear training, and fingerstyle techniques, I offer personalized lessons in guitar, electric guitar, and classical guitar for students at all levels. My teaching approach emphasizes interactive and engaging methods tailored to individual learning styles. Whether you're a beginner or aiming to refine your skills, I am here to guide you on your musical journey. Let's strum our way to unlocking your full potential together!

Meet Paula

Paula graduated from University of Louisiana

Paula graduated from University of Louisiana

Your guitar teacher expertise

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Ear training

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Scales and Modes

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Guitar Techniques

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Chords and Rhythms

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Chord Progressions

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ADHD

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Guitar for intermediate

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Guitar for kids

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Guitar for adults

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Guitar for beginners

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Home schooled

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Guitar for advanced

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My teaching approach for Guitar encompasses a blend of expressive musicality, sight reading, creativity, engagement, and ear training. I cater to various levels, from kids to adults, beginners to advanced players, ensuring personalized learning experiences for all. I leverage tech tools like Amp Simulators, DAWs, and Guitar Tuner Apps to enhance practical learning. While following diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I focus on nurturing technical skills and fostering creativity in performance and composition. With a student base of 50+, I create a collaborative and motivating environment to help students enjoy and excel in their musical journey.

Types of guitar lessons

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Guitar

Electric Guitar

Electric Guitar

Classical Guitar

Classical Guitar

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Guitar concepts taught by Paula

Student learned 5 days ago

The Student and Tutor practiced "The Chain" on the guitar, focusing on a slow and accurate rendition. The session then introduced the concept and application of power chords, including their structure and specific muting techniques. They also identified a new song, "Gonna Be the Last Girls at the Party," which the Student will learn to play using the newly introduced power chords, with practice assigned as homework.

Introduction to Power Chords

Applying Power Chords to New Songs

Power Chord Muting Technique

"The Chain" Song Performance

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Student learned 12 days ago

Student and Tutor worked on playing a full song on the guitar, focusing on chord changes and overall song structure. They practiced a specific section to improve transitions and discussed potential new songs to learn in upcoming sessions.

Interactive Feedback & Motivation

Future Song Exploration

Optimizing Online Lesson Audio

Precise Chord Voicing & String Awareness

Full Song Performance

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Student learned 19 days ago

The Student and Tutor listened to "The Chain" to understand its full structure and practiced chord progressions, specifically focusing on the E minor, A, C, and D chords. They also discussed music theory, including instrument classifications and the concept of half and whole steps on both piano and guitar. The Tutor assigned specific chord progressions for the chorus for the Student to practice for the next session.

The Guitar as a Percussion Instrument

Musical Intervals: Half Steps and Whole Steps

Natural Half Steps: B-C and E-F

Core Chord Practice: D-C-E minor Transition

The E minor Chord: The 'Rock and Roll' Chord

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Student learned 26 days ago

Student and Tutor practiced a song's verse on the guitar, focusing on E minor, A, D, and C chords, and their associated strumming and timing. They worked on improving chord change speed using 'air guitar' and 'speed burst' techniques. The chorus was briefly introduced, and the Student was assigned to practice the verse chord sequence (E minor, A, D, C) for the next session.

Guitar & Vocal Synchronization for Intermediate Songs

Memorizing Chord Progressions for Fluency

Chorus Chord Introduction and Simplified Strumming

Effective Chord Change Practice Techniques

Verse Chord Progression and Strumming Review

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Student learned about 1 month ago

Student and Tutor continued their guitar lesson, focusing on a specific song. They practiced chord progressions including E minor, A, D, and C within the song's verse, and began working on a new strumming technique for the chorus. The Tutor encouraged the Student to practice the song by themselves for improved timing and chord changes.

The 'Passing C Chord' Technique

Introduction to Chorus Strumming

Chord Transition Drills (D-C-D-C)

Verse Chord Progression & Timing

E minor Chord Review and Finger Placement

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Student learned about 2 months ago

Student and Tutor began learning to play the song "The Chain" on the guitar, focusing on the E minor, A major, and A minor chords. They practiced the intro and first verse, including a specific strumming technique for a more dynamic section of the song. Future sessions will involve adding more chords like C and D and eventually tackling more advanced guitar picking.

Intro to "The Chain" with E minor Chord

A Major Chord: Transition and Fingering

Verse Chord Progression in "The Chain"

A minor Chord and Dynamic Strumming

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Learning tools used in guitar classes

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Metronome Apps

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Guitar Tuner Apps

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DAWs

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Chord Diagram Apps

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PDF Sheet Music

Engaging guitar lessons

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Chat for quick help

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Open Q&A

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Pets are welcomed

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Reviews and Ratings for Paula

Sarah Patton

Fordham, The Bronx

almost 2 years ago

Robinson electric guitar lessons at Fordham reignited my passion for playing. Her focus on rock riffs and rhythm playing reminded me how much i loved music and guitar.

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Delilah Nelson

Old Farm, Naperville

almost 2 years ago

This has been an amazing journey of learning. Robinson doesn't just show me how to play; they also explain why specific techniques are effective. I'm from Old farm and having a teacher like them here is a blessing. Their emotional phrasing technique helped me with my solos.

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Pranav Potter

Hamilton Proper, Fishers

about 2 years ago

In Hamilton Proper, Robinson worked with a 13-year-old guitarist, helping her progress from basic strumming to shredding solos. Thanks to Robinson ’s speed drills and scale practice, the student now plays metal solos with precision.

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Alayna Rush

Pine Valley, Wilmington

about 2 years ago

Alternate tunings scale shapes were introduced effectively, sparking my daughter's interest in exploring various pop subgenres by Robinson during her sessions in Riverlights.

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Amelia Barrett

Boca Greens, Boca Raton

over 2 years ago

Living at Boca Greens with my grandma was one of the best decisions because there I met Robinson , and she helped me to teach guitar. she is a solid 10/10

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Nikolai Archer

Downtown, Durham

over 2 years ago

With her infectious energy in downtown, Robinson creates a warm and engaging atmosphere in every lesson. My child picked up strumming, capo techniques, and dynamics while learning popular songs.

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