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Declan
- Rate $36
- Response 11h
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- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
11+ years experienced tutor! Learn Classical, Jazz, Electrics, Bass & Acoustic styles — from Novice to Pro. Ignite your passion, enhance skills, and play guitar with confidence and creativity.
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
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About Declan
I am a passionate guitar teacher with over 11 years of experience guiding students of all levels. Holding a Diploma of Music with a Guitar Specialization, I have helped learners prepare for live performances, recording sessions, auditions, and music school entry. My teaching style is encouraging and focused, balancing discipline with creative freedom.
I emphasize stage presence and performance confidence, helping students feel comfortable and expressive in front of an audience. Technique and theory are important, but I also encourage individuality, allowing each student to develop their unique musical voice. I work closely with learners to refine their tone, timing, and expression, ensuring they achieve musical excellence. In lessons, I combine structured practice with imaginative exploration. Students learn not just to play, but to perform and communicate through music.
I provide support, constructive feedback, and inspiration to help them reach their goals. Whether preparing for a concert, audition, or recording, I make sure students feel confident, prepared, and creative. My aim is to make every lesson rewarding and enjoyable, fostering growth, passion, and a lifelong love for guitar. I believe that with the right guidance, anyone can excel and shine on stage or in the studio.
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- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +6
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Proficient
Children
1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach for guitar focuses on helping students connect deeply with music while building strong technical and creative skills. I believe music is not just about playing notes, but about expressing emotion and finding mindfulness through sound. Each session is designed to create a calm and focused learning environment where students learn to slow down, listen, and feel every note they play.
I emphasize slow practice methods, helping students develop patience, precision, and tone awareness. Breathing with rhythm is another key aspect of my lessons — it helps synchronize mind and body, improving both timing and musical flow. I guide learners through various guitar styles including classical, jazz, acoustic, electric, and fingerstyle, ensuring they develop versatility and confidence.
I also teach related instruments and concepts like basic music production, song composition, and recording techniques, so students can explore their creative potential. My methodology blends discipline with inspiration — encouraging practice, but also self-expression.
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Rates
Rate
- $36
Pack rates
- 5h: $179
- 10h: $359
online
- $36/h
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Declan will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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