

Mara
- Rate R588
- Response 1h

R588/h
1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Double bass
Guitar Coach Helping Learners Develop Musical Creativity, Reliable Technique, and Expressive Playing Skills With 10 Years of Experience and a PhD in Guitar Performance.
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Double bass
Lesson location
About Mara
I have 10 years of teaching experience and hold a PhD in Guitar Performance. Over the years, I have worked with students from a wide range of backgrounds and experience levels, helping them build confidence and enjoyment through music. Teaching guitar allows me to share my passion in a meaningful and rewarding way.
My teaching philosophy focuses on patience, consistency, and practical learning. I help students understand musical concepts clearly while developing strong technical foundations. At the same time, I encourage individuality so learners can discover their own musical voice.
Seeing students grow from beginners into capable musicians is one of the most satisfying parts of my work. I enjoy supporting learners as they overcome challenges and achieve personal goals. My aim is to create lessons that inspire growth, confidence, and a lifelong love of music.
About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My guitar lessons are built around helping students enjoy music while steadily improving their skills. We work on chord transitions, rhythm accuracy, fingerstyle techniques, tone shaping, picking control, solo development, and musical expression through practical and engaging activities. Every lesson combines structure with creativity so learning feels rewarding.
I use song-based learning, technique exercises, listening tasks, and guided practice to help students grow with confidence. Learners are encouraged to explore different musical styles while strengthening their understanding of timing, dynamics, and performance skills. Lessons remain supportive and focused on long-term improvement.
Whether a student is learning for personal enjoyment, performance, or skill development, lessons are tailored to individual goals. I provide clear direction, constructive feedback, and achievable milestones throughout the journey. My goal is to help every learner become a confident and expressive guitarist.
Rates
Rate
- R588
Package rates
- 5h: R2940
- 10h: R5880
online
- R588/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Mara allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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