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Work with a seasoned guitar tutor who incorporates theory, sight reading, and expressive techniques naturally.

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Guitar lessons - Christopher Hartwell

Bachelors degree

$53

$52

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars.
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84 ratings
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Lessons that match student goals

Covers rock, pop, or acoustic based on what students love

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Guitar lessons have strong results in a short time

91% Parent feel they kids have started playing songs within weeks

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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 Christopher Hartwell, a seasoned guitar tutor with a Bachelor's in Music and over 12 years of experience. Specializing in chord progressions, fingerstyle, and more, I offer personalized guitar lessons for students at all levels, from school to professionals. With a focus on technique and music theory, I aim to help you unlock your musical potential. Let's strum our way through personalized learning to master the guitar together!

Your guitar teacher specialities

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Guitar for beginners

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Chord Progressions

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Fingerstyle

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Music theory

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Chords and Rhythms

Guitar lessons overview

In my personalized guitar lessons, I focus on cultivating a deep understanding of technique, music theory, and performance skills. I tailor each session to the student's aspirations, whether they aim to master chords, enhance rhythm, or gear up for a performance. By blending a hands-on approach with engaging exercises, diverse musical pieces, and improvisation, I ensure an interactive learning experience that is both enjoyable and productive. My ultimate aim is not only to teach students how to play the guitar proficiently but also to help them establish a profound connection with music, enabling them to express themselves confidently through their instrument. With a strong emphasis on theory integration, sight reading, and expressive musicality, I cater to students at all levels, from school to college and even adult or professional musicians. My use of tech tools like amp simulators, chord diagram apps, and metronome apps amplifies the learning process, making my online lessons both comprehensive and effective for over 200 students.

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

Interactive guitar lessons

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Mobile joining

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Open Q&A

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Chat for quick help

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Weekend lessons

Teaching tools used in guitar classes

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Amp Simulators

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DAWs

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Looping Pedals

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PDF Sheet Music

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Metronome Apps

Types of guitar lessons

Guitar

Guitar

Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic Guitar

Electric Guitar

Electric Guitar

Classical Guitar

Classical Guitar

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Dana Skinner

3 months ago

Christopher is an excellent tutor in turtle Ridge. i had his Guitar lessons and i can not be more thankful

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Izaiah Maynard

4 months ago

The creative and personalized approach has kept my daughter engaged from the very start. Christopher both classical and acoustic guitar styles has opened up a whole new world of music for his.

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Elizabeth Orozco

7 months ago

Finding Backham guitar lessons with Christopher Hartwell was such a blessing for my daughter. He made learning a joyful experience through playful activities and imaginative stories. He teaches in Mariner and helped my daughter light up with confidence and happiness.

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Rebekah Wallace

9 months ago

I am from The Loop (Part overlap), and enrolled with Christopher guitar classes, and it was exactly what I wanted. His grids and melodic phrasing over the fretboard visulisation classes was so amazing and I understood everything really easily.

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Paige Esparza

10 months ago

Christopher of Orangecrest is a master of the guitar and his lessons are so fun and easy to understand.

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Riya Huffman

Riya Huffman

10 months ago

Being left-handed, I was very skeptical about learning guitar thinking it'd be really hard for me to play it but my teacher accommodated my needs so easily that I never really felt that I was at any disadvantage.

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