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Eric
- Rate R598
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R598/h
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1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Ukulele
- Double bass
- Zither
Versatile Guitar Accompaniment Mentor with 9+ years of experience and a Bachelor's in Music Education. Specializing in strumming, chord voicings, transposition, capo use, and singing accompaniment.
- Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Ukulele
- Double bass
- Zither
Lesson location
About Eric
I am a dedicated Guitar tutor with 9+ years of tutoring experience and a genuine passion for helping students learn. I teach High School and College students and have successfully guided around 300-350 learners. Reaching this number has been a significant milestone in my career and has given me valuable experience in understanding and supporting different students.
I believe a good tutor should be a teacher, guide, motivator, and supporter. I create a positive learning environment where students can develop their skills without being afraid of mistakes.
My lessons are personalized according to the student's current ability and goals. I teach chords, scales, rhythm, strumming, finger techniques, music theory, song playing, and performance skills. I explain each technique clearly and provide practical exercises to help students build confidence.
I encourage students to explore music that inspires them. Learning songs they enjoy can make practice more exciting and help them connect their technical skills with real musical experiences.
Teaching 300-350 students has been one of my proudest achievements. It has allowed me to work with learners who have different personalities, interests, and learning speeds. This experience has helped me become more patient, adaptable, and understanding.
I enjoy seeing students overcome challenges. When a student finally masters a difficult technique or confidently plays a song, their progress becomes a rewarding moment for me.
I encourage students to focus on their own journey. I help them set realistic goals and celebrate small achievements instead of expecting immediate perfection.
Mistakes are treated as learning opportunities in my lessons. I guide students to understand what needs improvement and encourage them to try again with confidence.
My passion for education is also about developing life skills. I want students to gain creativity, discipline, concentration, patience, perseverance, confidence, and independence through their musical journey.
My goal is to make Guitar learning enjoyable and inspiring. I want every student to finish a lesson feeling more confident and motivated to continue practicing.
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About the lesson
- All levels
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Guitar teaching approach is supportive, encouraging, and focused on practical progress. I believe students learn better when they feel comfortable making mistakes and receiving guidance.
I begin with Communication to understand the student's Guitar experience, goals, musical interests, and challenges. I encourage students to ask questions and openly discuss anything they find difficult.
I use Adaptation to Learning Styles through demonstrations, chord diagrams, listening examples, written instructions, repetition, and hands-on practice. I adjust the lesson speed and method according to individual needs.
I use Real-life Examples and Case Studies to explain how Guitar techniques are used in songs, performances, rehearsals, bands, and songwriting. Students can understand the purpose of each skill instead of simply memorizing it.
My Guitar lessons include chords, strumming, rhythm, fingerstyle, picking, scales, lead guitar, improvisation, music theory, ear training, songwriting, and performance skills. Related subjects include Music Theory, Songwriting, Ear Training, Rhythm Training, Music Appreciation, Basic Composition, and Performance Skills.
I give positive and honest feedback and help students understand how to improve. I celebrate progress while encouraging consistent practice.
My goal is to create a supportive learning environment where students can build Guitar skills, confidence, creativity, discipline, and a lasting interest in music.
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Rates
Rate
- R598
Package rates
- 5h: R2990
- 10h: R5980
free lesson
The free first lesson with Eric allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R598/h
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