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Ivy
- Rate R539
- Response 1h

R539/h
1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Flamenco Guitar
- Mandolin
- Banjo
Skilled Guitar Teacher with 4 Years of Experience Helping Students Improve Technique, Rhythm, and Musical Expression.
- Guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Flamenco Guitar
- Mandolin
- Banjo
Lesson location
About Ivy
Hello! I’m a guitar instructor with 4 years of teaching experience and a Bachelor of Music in World Music specializing in Guitar Traditions. My background blends academic training with practical experience in metal, shred, and progressive rock. These styles inspire both speed and creativity. I love helping students master them.
Lessons focus on technical growth. Speed comes from control. Students practice alternate picking, sweep picking, tapping, and legato techniques. Each exercise builds strength and coordination.
I teach both younger players and adult learners. Lessons are personalized for each student. Everyone progresses at a different pace.
Some students want to improve rhythm playing. Others want to shred fast solos. Both paths are exciting. Music theory supports every lesson. Scales and phrasing become practical tools. Practice becomes structured and rewarding. Students quickly gain confidence. Together we turn dedication into powerful guitar playing.
About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +2
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Kids
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach emphasizes expressive lead guitar and technical mastery. Students learn phrasing, melodic development, and articulation to create memorable solos. Lessons focus on musical storytelling, not just playing random notes.
We explore improvisation step by step with scales, chord tones, and motifs. Rock and blues techniques like bends, vibrato, slides, and legato are practiced carefully. These elements bring solos to life. I also show how to build phrases that flow naturally.
Some students focus on jazz improvisation and melodic ideas. Others prefer energetic rock and blues solos. I support both approaches, guiding each student to develop their personal voice. Technical mastery, creativity, and listening skills grow together through structured exercises. The goal is confident, expressive soloing. Soon, you'll be shredding with confidence.
Rates
Rate
- R539
Package rates
- 5h: R2695
- 10h: R5390
online
- R539/h
free lesson
The free first lesson with Ivy allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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