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- Rate £28
- Response 1h
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£28/hr
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1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Jazz Guitar
- Chapman Stick
- Balalaika
Experienced guitar tutor with a Bachelor’s degree and 6 years’ expertise offers focused lessons in fingerstyle, chord progression, and music theory to boost your playing skills rapidly.
- Guitar
- Jazz Guitar
- Chapman Stick
- Balalaika
Lesson location
About Sophia
I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Music with a specialization in guitar performance and have accumulated six years of teaching experience. My journey as a guitarist began in childhood, driven by a love for diverse musical styles ranging from classical to contemporary genres. Over the years, I have honed my skills through formal education and extensive practice, which I now share with my students to help them reach their fullest potential. Throughout my teaching career, I have worked with students of varying ages and skill levels—from beginners picking up the guitar for the first time to advanced players preparing for performances and exams. I believe in customizing my teaching approach to match each student’s individual learning style and goals, ensuring lessons are both effective and enjoyable. My focus lies in developing strong technical skills while nurturing creativity and musical expression. My teaching philosophy emphasizes patience, encouragement, and a positive learning environment where students feel comfortable experimenting and growing. I guide students through essential techniques such as fingerstyle, chord transitions, and rhythm, while also integrating music theory to deepen their understanding and independence. This comprehensive approach equips students with the tools they need to become confident and versatile guitarists. Beyond teaching, I actively perform and collaborate with other musicians, which keeps my skills sharp and my passion alive. This ongoing involvement in the music world allows me to bring fresh perspectives and real-world experience into my lessons, inspiring students to develop their unique musical voice and a lifelong appreciation for the guitar.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My guitar lessons are designed to cater to players of all levels, from complete beginners to those looking to refine their technique and musicality. I focus on creating a personalized learning experience that aligns with each student’s goals, whether it’s mastering fingerstyle, improving chord transitions, or understanding music theory. The lessons blend practical exercises with creative exploration to keep practice engaging and rewarding.
Fingerstyle technique is a central part of my teaching, helping students develop dexterity, precision, and independence in their picking hand. Through structured exercises and song applications, students build control and confidence, enabling them to play intricate melodies and accompaniments with ease. This technique opens up a wide range of musical possibilities across genres.
Chord progression and rhythm training form another core component of my curriculum. I work with students on smooth transitions between chords, strumming patterns, and timing, which are essential for playing songs fluidly and confidently. Understanding these elements allows students to accompany themselves or others and build a strong rhythmic foundation.
Additionally, I incorporate basic music theory to help students read notation, understand scales, and improvise creatively. This knowledge deepens their musical comprehension and enhances their ability to learn new pieces independently. My ultimate goal is to foster both technical skill and artistic expression, encouraging students to enjoy their guitar journey fully.
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Rates
Rate
- £28
Pack prices
- 5h: £140
- 10h: £280
online
- £28/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Sophia will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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