Guitar lessons available

Phoenix AZ

Description

Instruction: My name is Jack, a semi-professional singer-songwriter. I have written and recorded over 75 songs, have 2 CDs on iTunes, and have been giving guitar lessons for two decades. Find me on itunes: Name: JBRMusic Albums: Vltava Rising, Rare Forms Or look me up on Youtube and search for Jack Brian Riedel or JBRMusic All ages welcome, from beginner to intermediate. We can even focus on particular artists or songs. There is a general curriculum as well. My teaching style is laid back and designed to help you become the musician you want to be. You pick the song Guitar Instruction (Areas of emphasis include): Learning your favorite song Basic chords and chord structures of song Tuning (including alternate tuning) UPON REQUEST Tuning (including alternate tuning) Equipment selection and maintenance Basic chords and chord structures Basic riffs and chord progressions Reading tablature Ear training Basic Music Theory Lead guitar styles and riffs Rhythm guitar styles and riffs (including rhythm patterns) Finger-picking Improvisation Songwriting and composition Songwriting (Areas of emphasis include): Basic music theory Developing song structure Writing lyrics Arrangement (which instruments to use) Style, tempo, mood, and feel Identifying best key for the song And more... Thank you very much and hope to hear from you soon! Jack Music education and background: Member, Edina High School Concert Choir, Edina, Minnesota, 1992-3 Student, Classroom Guitar and Applied Guitar, University of North Dakota, 1995 Instructor, Private guitar instruction, professional songwriter Phoenix, AZ 2001-present do NOT contact me with unsolicited services or offers Hope to hear from you soon! Jack