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Guitar Lessons with Music Theory and Chord Progressions | University of Texas at Arlington

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Guitar lessons - Matthew Northcote

Bachelors degree

$36

$31

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars.
★★★★★
Student Favorite
Highly rated by students for excellence
122 ratings
Ratings
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Expert in developing musical techniques

Breaks down complex techniques for easy, effective learning.

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Rated 4.8/5 for musical engagement

Parents value the interactive and engaging lessons.

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Proven progress in musical mastery

85% of students achieve higher performance skills and musical technique.

About your guitar teacher

I'm Matthew Northcote, a seasoned guitar tutor with over 14 years of experience and a Bachelors degree in Music. My expertise lies in jazz, blues, and classical styles, catering to students of all levels, from school to college and even adult and professional musicians. I specialize in a wide array of subjects including Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, and Bass Guitar. My lessons are personalized to cover everything from chord progressions, ear training, and music theory to fingerstyle, scales and modes, and strumming techniques. I am passionate about sharing my love for music and helping students unlock their musical potential. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, I offer tailored lessons to suit your needs and goals. Let's embark on a musical journey together and uncover the guitarist within you!

Your guitar teacher specialities

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Chord Progressions

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Chords and Rhythms

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Songs and Repertoire

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Music theory

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Guitar Techniques

Guitar lessons overview

In my guitar lessons, I offer personalized tutoring that caters to the unique needs and interests of each student, whether they are beginners or seasoned players. I specialize in teaching a variety of guitar styles, including acoustic, electric, classical, and bass guitar. By incorporating creative teaching methods, performance coaching, and a strong focus on technique, I ensure engaging and expressive lessons that enhance the student's musicality. Using tech tools like Amp Simulators, DAWs, and Metronome Apps, I create interactive lessons that help students develop their skills effectively. With a curriculum that aligns with various educational standards like A-Levels, IB, and AP Programs, I support students at school, college, and professional levels, fostering a love for music and ensuring steady progress in their musical journey.

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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Chord Diagram Apps

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Guitar Tuner Apps

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Ear Training Software

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Amp Simulators

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Backing Track Libraries

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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Reviews and Ratings for Matthew Northcote

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Esther Savage

El Presidio, Tucson

about 2 months ago

The lessons of Matthew at El Presidio are incredibly inspiring. My middle schooler is picking up ensemble playing and has become proficient at following chord progressions smoothly within a group setting.

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Carson Bishop

Victoria, Riverside

3 months ago

My twin daughter loves to take guitar lessons from Matthew at Victoria. he make every lesson so fun and also make them learn their favourite princess songs.

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Gordon Thomas

Westchase ,Houston

7 months ago

One thing that I really appreciate about my guitar lessons is that is really adaptive. Trying out a lot of different learning methods and checking out which one works the best for me. And this has made a huge impact on my learning!

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Sean Hickman

Southport Corridor, Lake View

10 months ago

Living in Southport Corridor, Matthew electric guitar coaching helped me master alternate tunings like DADGAD, adding exciting textures to my acoustic sound.

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Jaelyn Gay

Gainesville, FL

about 1 year ago

I found Matthew he helped me alot and encouraged to perform over the stage which eventually helped me to overcome my fears and made me more confident

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Colton Ray

Orchard Hills, Irvine

about 1 year ago

Every week my son learns something new with Matthew Stwart New techniques, new exercises and scales. He has been with his from past 6 weeks and he is very confident in these weeks than anything else

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