Guitar Lessons with Music Theory and Chord Progressions | University of Alabama
Guitar lessons - Oliver Hawthorne
Bachelors degree
$31
$26
/ hour
Rapid musical skill progression
90% of students see noticeable improvement within weeks.
Focus on mastering musical skills
9 out of 10 parents see significant improvement in their child’s abilities.
Hands-on approach to music learning
Lessons focus on practical playing, technique, and performance.
About your guitar teacher
I'm Oliver Hawthorne, a music enthusiast with a Bachelors degree in Music and over 4 years of teaching experience in guitar and bass guitar lessons. My teaching style revolves around personalized, interactive sessions tailored to all ages and skill levels, be it school students, college learners, or adults/professionals. Specializing in chord progressions, rhythms, ear training, fingerstyle, and more, I bring a wealth of expertise to each lesson. I believe in the power of music to transform lives, a passion I discovered during my university years. With me, you'll experience expert teaching that inspires and empowers you to unleash your full musical potential. Whether you're a beginner picking up the guitar for the first time or seeking to refine your techniques and delve into music theory, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's explore scales, modes, diverse repertoire, and various playing techniques together. Join me in this musical journey, where we'll not only learn but also have fun exploring the depths of guitar and bass. Let's make music together!
Your guitar teacher specialities
Strumming and Picking Techniques
Ear training
Chord Progressions
Songs and Repertoire
Music theory
Guitar lessons overview
My approach to teaching guitar and bass guitar revolves around engaging, empathetic, and technique-focused lessons. I provide progressive instruction with an emphasis on sight-reading skills to help students excel. Through personalized support and interactive lessons, I make learning enjoyable and effective. I utilize various tech tools like amp simulators, backing tracks, and chord diagram apps to enhance the learning experience. Following diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP, and IB programs, I cater to a broad audience of 200+ students at all levels, from school to college and even adult/professional musicians. My methodology ensures a solid musical foundation and steady progress for all learners.
Student types for guitar lessons
School
College
All Levels
Adult / Professional
Teaching tools used in guitar classes
Guitar Tuner Apps
DAWs
Backing Track Libraries
PDF Sheet Music
Looping Pedals
Types of guitar lessons
Guitar
Bass Guitar
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