1^st lesson free

Cedric

Rate $36
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$36/h

1^st lesson free

Guitar
Ukulele
Double bass
Flamenco Guitar
Greek Sitar

Passionate Guitar Mentor with 14+ years of experience and a Master's in Guitar Performance. Teaching fingerstyle, chord progressions, scales, rhythm, and improvisation.

Guitar
Ukulele
Double bass
Flamenco Guitar
Greek Sitar

Lesson location

- At Cedric's house: San Francisco
- online
- at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from San Francisco

About Cedric

Teaching Guitar allows me to combine my love for music with my passion for education. I have 14+ years of tutoring experience and have successfully taught around 300-350 High School and College students. This achievement has been one of the most meaningful milestones in my career and continues to motivate me to become a better teacher.

I believe students learn best when they feel supported and understood. My approach is friendly and patient, with a strong focus on individual progress. I take time to understand each student's experience, interests, and musical goals.

My lessons include chords, scales, rhythm, strumming patterns, finger exercises, music theory, song learning, and performance skills. I explain new techniques clearly and use practical demonstrations to help students understand them.

I also encourage students to explore different types of music and learn songs they enjoy. I believe personal interest can make a big difference in motivation and practice.

Teaching 300-350 students has taught me how important flexibility is. Every learner has a different pace and different challenges. I adjust my explanations, exercises, and practice activities according to each student's needs.

One of the most rewarding experiences for me is watching students overcome difficulties. When a student who once struggled with a technique becomes confident enough to perform a song, I feel proud of their achievement.

I encourage students to set realistic goals and work toward them step by step. I teach them that mistakes are a natural part of learning and that patience and regular practice lead to improvement.

My passion for education is not limited to teaching musical techniques. I want students to develop creativity, discipline, concentration, patience, perseverance, confidence, and independence.

I want every lesson to provide students with a sense of achievement. My goal is to help them enjoy Guitar while developing skills that will stay with them for many years.

I am thankful for the opportunity to teach hundreds of learners and proud of the progress I have witnessed. I look forward to inspiring many more students through Guitar.

About the lesson

My Guitar teaching methodology focuses on developing practical musical skills that students can use beyond the lesson. I combine communication, flexible teaching, real-life examples, and hands-on practice.

I begin by communicating with students about their Guitar level, interests, goals, and preferred way of learning. This helps me plan lessons that are useful and enjoyable.

I use Adaptation to Learning Styles by combining demonstrations, chord charts, audio examples, written explanations, repetition, and guided practice. I make adjustments whenever students need more time or another explanation.

I use Real-life Examples and Case Studies from songs, live performances, rehearsals, and songwriting. Students learn how Guitar skills such as chord changes, rhythm, scales, picking, and strumming are used in real situations.

My Guitar lessons include chords, rhythm guitar, strumming, fingerstyle, picking, scales, lead guitar, improvisation, music theory, ear training, songwriting, and performance skills. Related subjects include Music Theory, Songwriting, Ear Training, Rhythm Training, Music Appreciation, Basic Composition, and Performance Skills.

I give students practical exercises and regular feedback to improve their timing, coordination, accuracy, tone, and musical expression.

My goal is to help students develop practical Guitar skills that they can confidently use for playing songs, accompanying others, performing, creating music, and continuing their musical journey.

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5h: $180
10h: $360

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This first lesson offered with Cedric will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

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$36/h

Passionate Guitar Mentor with 14+ years of experience and a Master's in Guitar Performance. Teaching fingerstyle, chord progressions, scales, rhythm, and improvisation.

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Passionate Guitar Mentor with 14+ years of experience and a Master's in Guitar Performance. Teaching fingerstyle, chord progressions, scales, rhythm, and improvisation.

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About Cedric

About the lesson

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Rate

Pack rates

free lessons

online

Other tutors in Guitar

Rob

Izzy

Bryan

Thomas

Bettie

Williams

Joseph

Chloe

Jean

Benjamin

Kristen

Tyler

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BENJAMIN

Kyle

Jonathan

Arthur

Julian

Udi

Marilynn

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