1st lesson free
Dean
- Rate $39
- Response 1h
$39/h
Contact
1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Double bass
Tone-Balance Guitar Coach Improves tone clarity, picking dynamics, and chord resonance. Certified Guitar Trainer with 18 years of experience.
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Double bass
Lesson location
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At Dean's house: San Francisco
- online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 20 mi. from San Francisco
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About Dean
As a committed Guitar tutor with 18 years of teaching and professional experience, I help school and college students progress from beginners to confident performers. I focus on developing strong technical skills including chord accuracy, rhythm mastery, scale practice, finger coordination, and expressive playing.
One of the most rewarding milestones of my career has been seeing students perform independently and gain recognition at school and college events. My classes are structured, supportive, and adaptable to each student’s pace, allowing steady progress while keeping learning enjoyable.
I also emphasize creativity, effective practice routines, goal setting, and stage preparation. My mission is to inspire students to become skilled, confident, and passionate guitarists who carry their love for music throughout life.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My approach to teaching Guitar combines structured technical training with creative exploration through Motivation, Communication, Integrity, and Creativity. I start with essential fundamentals such as tuning, posture alignment, simple chords, and rhythm counting before gradually introducing advanced techniques like fingerstyle patterns and scale improvisation.
Motivation keeps students consistent and confident in their progress. Communication ensures that every lesson is explained clearly and demonstrated practically for better understanding. Integrity is reflected in my strong focus on proper finger placement, timing accuracy, smooth chord transitions, and disciplined learning routines.
I guide students patiently and provide constructive feedback for steady improvement. Creativity is nurtured by encouraging students to experiment with chord combinations and compose short melodies. Besides Guitar, I also teach music reading and ear training skills.
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Rates
Rate
- $39
Pack rates
- 5h: $195
- 10h: $390
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Dean will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $39/h
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