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Guitar Lessons with Music Theory Emphasis | University of Tulsa

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Guitar lessons - Sophia Blackwell

Bachelors degree

$55

$52

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Students praise the expert guidance in mastering musical skills.

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Focus on mastering musical skills

9 out of 10 parents see significant improvement in their child’s abilities.

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About your guitar teacher

I'm Sophia Blackwell, a guitar tutor with over 14 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in music. I specialize in teaching a wide array of subjects including Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, and Bass Guitar. My specialities range from Chord Progressions and Ear Training to Guitar Techniques and Music Theory. I love guiding students of all levels, from school and college-goers to adults and professionals, in uncovering their musical talents. Through personalized lessons tailored to each student's needs, I aim to nurture growth and a deep understanding of the instrument. My teaching style focuses on developing strong fundamentals like Scales and Modes, while also delving into intricate techniques such as Fingerstyle playing and Strumming/Picking Techniques. I believe in making learning engaging and enjoyable by incorporating a variety of Songs and Repertoire into lessons. Whether you're a beginner just starting or an experienced player looking to refine your skills, I am here to support your musical journey. Let's embark on this musical adventure together and explore the wonderful world of guitar playing.

Your guitar teacher specialities

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Music theory

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Ear training

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Chords and Rhythms

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Scales and Modes

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Guitar Techniques

Guitar lessons overview

In my guitar lessons, I provide personalized tutoring tailored to each student's level and interests. My teaching style focuses on technique enhancement, sight reading, fostering creativity, and integrating music theory to develop expressive musicality. I offer lessons in various guitar types including acoustic, electric, classical, and bass guitars. To make learning engaging, I use tech tools like amp simulators, backing track libraries, and chord diagram apps. By following diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP Program, and IB standards, I cater to students from school to professional levels, ensuring over 200 individuals benefit from interactive and enriching lessons.

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

Teaching tools used in guitar classes

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PDF Sheet Music

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Ear Training Software

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Chord Diagram Apps

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Metronome Apps

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Amp Simulators

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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