Gain a solid understanding of music theory from a University of Maryland-trained guitarist with a creative edge.

I'm James Harrington, a seasoned guitar tutor with over 7 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Music. I specialize in offering personalized guitar lessons tailored to all ages and levels, including school students, college-goers, adults, and professionals. My expertise spans a wide array of subjects like Acoustic, Electric, and Classical Guitar, covering everything from Chord Progressions to Fingerstyle techniques. Through my passion for composing music and exploring different genres, I bring a unique flair to my lessons, making them engaging and impactful. Whether you're a beginner aiming to strum your first chord or an experienced player looking to refine your skills, I ensure a customized approach to suit your learning style and goals. Join me for an enriching musical journey where we delve into Chords, Scales, Music Theory, and much more. Let's strum, pick, and learn together, creating beautiful melodies along the way. Book your guitar lessons with me today and let's unlock your full potential!

In my guitar lessons, I strive to create an immersive and dynamic learning environment that caters to students of all ages and skill levels. By incorporating expressive musicality, theory integration, creative exercises, ear training, and sight reading, I ensure a comprehensive learning experience. I utilize a range of tech tools such as amp simulators, backing track libraries, and ear training software to enhance interactive lessons. I follow diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, IB, and more to meet the varied educational needs of over 200 students, including those in school, college, and professional settings. My personalized tutoring approach fosters a deep understanding of guitar techniques and music theory, making learning enjoyable and rewarding for every student on their musical journey.