

Isla
- Rate R623
- Response 1h

R623/h
1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
- Double bass
Master Jazz Guitar, Learn improvisation, theory, technique, composition, ear training, beat-making, and songs with expert guidance. Elevate your skills with 2+ years of teaching experience
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
- Double bass
Lesson location
About Isla
My teaching approach is focused on helping students prepare thoroughly for exams while building a strong foundation in music theory and practical skills. I emphasize sight reading for guitar and classical fingerstyle development to improve technique and musical understanding. Notation fluency is a key part of my lessons, ensuring learners can confidently read and interpret music across styles.
I design a structured repertoire study tailored to certification requirements and individual goals. This keeps progress clear and measurable, with solid learning milestones to track growth over time. I guide students step-by-step, celebrating achievements and addressing challenges promptly.
For learners who thrive with academic structure, I provide clear goals and consistent practice plans. Those aiming for performance assurance receive focused coaching on expression and stage presence. Whether you identify as The Fingerstyle Enthusiast or The Jazz Explorer, I adapt lessons to balance technical skill and creative freedom. My goal is to support both your academic success and your personal musical journey, making learning rewarding and motivating.
About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +2
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I’m a passionate guitar tutor with a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Guitar and 2 years of teaching experience. I’ve had the joy of working with children, teens, and neurodivergent learners, tailoring lessons to each unique student. My approach combines structured creativity with repetition and variation, helping build both fluency and confidence. I use interactive tools that make learning fun and engaging, so every session feels like an exciting musical adventure.
Watching students discover their own voice on the guitar and gain confidence is incredibly rewarding. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your skills, I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
My lessons are flexible and designed around your pace and interests. Together, we’ll create a supportive space where learning feels joyful and fulfilling.
Rates
Rate
- R623
Package rates
- 5h: R3115
- 10h: R6230
online
- R623/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Isla allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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