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Guitar tutor with over 30 years experience in teaching
£28/hr
First class free
Andrea
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tutor with over 30 years experience in teaching

Andrea Solarino is an Italian Jazz Guitarist based in London with over 30 years' experience performing and teaching. He has played with man...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tutor with over 30 years experience in teaching

Andrea Solarino is an Italian Jazz Guitarist based in London with over 30 years' experience performing and teaching. He has played with man...
I give private lessons in chester and i have had 2 years of experience teaching as well as 12 years of playing.
£20/hr
Annabel
CountyChester
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons in chester and i have had 2 years of experience teaching as well as 12 years of playing.

I provide completely tailored lessons, and i am happy to teach anything on the guitar to anyone. I have been teaching for some time now and...
CountyChester
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons in chester and i have had 2 years of experience teaching as well as 12 years of playing.

I provide completely tailored lessons, and i am happy to teach anything on the guitar to anyone. I have been teaching for some time now and...
£22/hr
First class free
Owen Hull
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Acoustic/Electric/Bass Guitar and Music Theory Tutor

I have around 10 years of experience playing electric, acoustic and bass guitar. Through a combination of taught and self study, I reached...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Acoustic/Electric/Bass Guitar and Music Theory Tutor

I have around 10 years of experience playing electric, acoustic and bass guitar. Through a combination of taught and self study, I reached...
Guitar Tutor teaching Acoustic and Electric, Rhythm and Lead
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Joe
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Tutor teaching Acoustic and Electric, Rhythm and Lead

Whatever your skill level and whatever your interests I can offer personalised guitar lessons that will put you in control of what and how...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Tutor teaching Acoustic and Electric, Rhythm and Lead

Whatever your skill level and whatever your interests I can offer personalised guitar lessons that will put you in control of what and how...
DBS checkDBS check
ONLINE GUITAR LESSONS! - Easy & Fun - Certified Teacher from Argentina (Lessons in English/Spanish/Russian)
£24/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Leonardo
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

ONLINE GUITAR LESSONS! - Easy & Fun - Certified Teacher from Argentina (Lessons in English/Spanish/Russian)

Hi! My name is Leonardo Ramos, I am a certified teacher and professional musician from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I have experience playing d...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

ONLINE GUITAR LESSONS! - Easy & Fun - Certified Teacher from Argentina (Lessons in English/Spanish/Russian)

Hi! My name is Leonardo Ramos, I am a certified teacher and professional musician from Buenos Aires, Argentina. I have experience playing d...
Guitar Lessons with Jamie Fekete: Classical • Flamenco • Gypsy Jazz • All Ages & Levels
£40/hr
First class free
5.0(47 Reviews)
Jamie
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Lessons with Jamie Fekete: Classical • Flamenco • Gypsy Jazz • All Ages & Levels

Professional guitarist and teacher with 20+ years’ experience offering tailored lessons in classical (including Suzuki method for little on...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Lessons with Jamie Fekete: Classical • Flamenco • Gypsy Jazz • All Ages & Levels

Professional guitarist and teacher with 20+ years’ experience offering tailored lessons in classical (including Suzuki method for little on...
DBS checkDBS check
£10/hr
Aeen
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectGuitar

I am an esteemed session player & an audio engineering & music performance student, my lessons are aimed at adolescent guitarists.

I teach based on music theory, but I emphasise tactile, auditory and sensory learning for younger students, in order to develop enjoyable,...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectGuitar

I am an esteemed session player & an audio engineering & music performance student, my lessons are aimed at adolescent guitarists.

I teach based on music theory, but I emphasise tactile, auditory and sensory learning for younger students, in order to develop enjoyable,...
Italian Guitar teacher from basic to advanced students (Italian native speaker and English)
£21/hr
First class free
Andrea
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Italian Guitar teacher from basic to advanced students (Italian native speaker and English)

I am an Italian Jazz Guitarist based in London with over 30 years' experience performing and teaching. I have played with many renowned Ita...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Italian Guitar teacher from basic to advanced students (Italian native speaker and English)

I am an Italian Jazz Guitarist based in London with over 30 years' experience performing and teaching. I have played with many renowned Ita...
Full-time Piano, Guitar & Music Theory teacher with over 20 years experience
£30/hr
First class free
Mark
CountyCrosby Sefton, Blundellsands,...
SubjectGuitar

Full-time Piano, Guitar & Music Theory teacher with over 20 years experience

I am a full-time piano, guitar and music theory teacher with over 20 years of experience teaching mostly in Crosby and Formby. I have taugh...
CountyCrosby Sefton, Blundellsands,...
SubjectGuitar

Full-time Piano, Guitar & Music Theory teacher with over 20 years experience

I am a full-time piano, guitar and music theory teacher with over 20 years of experience teaching mostly in Crosby and Formby. I have taugh...
Experienced guitar lessons for all ages and abilities
£30/hr
Jon
CountyStafford, Derrington, Hopton,...
SubjectGuitar

Experienced guitar lessons for all ages and abilities

Private lessons tailored to your abilities and skills. Learn at your own pace. Learn the style that you enjoy. Please contact me for more i...
CountyStafford, Derrington, Hopton,...
SubjectGuitar

Experienced guitar lessons for all ages and abilities

Private lessons tailored to your abilities and skills. Learn at your own pace. Learn the style that you enjoy. Please contact me for more i...
Guitar tuition for all levels from the guitarist of The Proclaimers
£45/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Zac
CountyBath
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tuition for all levels from the guitarist of The Proclaimers

I teach from experience and what matters to musicians and audience . I am patient and enthusiastic and focus on you getting the best sound...
CountyBath
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tuition for all levels from the guitarist of The Proclaimers

I teach from experience and what matters to musicians and audience . I am patient and enthusiastic and focus on you getting the best sound...
Guitar teacher teaches all ages mixed ability
£17/hr
First class free
Aidan Ellis
CountyLiverpool
SubjectGuitar

Guitar teacher teaches all ages mixed ability

I have nearly 10 years of guitar playing experience, playing at prestigious venues such as the anglican cathedral in my home town of liverp...
CountyLiverpool
SubjectGuitar

Guitar teacher teaches all ages mixed ability

I have nearly 10 years of guitar playing experience, playing at prestigious venues such as the anglican cathedral in my home town of liverp...
I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs.
£30/hr
First class free
Graham
CountyGlasgow, Burnside (South Lana...
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs.

I love to see learners gain in confidence, so we explore what interests you, learning the way that works for you, at a pace that works for...
CountyGlasgow, Burnside (South Lana...
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons tailored to your level and learning needs.

I love to see learners gain in confidence, so we explore what interests you, learning the way that works for you, at a pace that works for...
I'm a very experienced guitar teacher, I can teach most styles but specialise in Classical and Jazz. Available for online lessons.
£40/hr
David
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I'm a very experienced guitar teacher, I can teach most styles but specialise in Classical and Jazz. Available for online lessons.

I have taught for 25 years in schools, colleges and universities, as well as privately. I am very experienced in tailoring lessons to meet...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I'm a very experienced guitar teacher, I can teach most styles but specialise in Classical and Jazz. Available for online lessons.

I have taught for 25 years in schools, colleges and universities, as well as privately. I am very experienced in tailoring lessons to meet...
I started learning guitar when I was in grade 3, and I have maintained a strong passion for it ever since. Over the years, I have
£12/hr
Nhat Quoc Du
CountyHatfield Hertfordshire, Colne...
SubjectGuitar

I started learning guitar when I was in grade 3, and I have maintained a strong passion for it ever since. Over the years, I have

I specialize in fingerstyle guitar and have strong expertise in advanced techniques, as well as both basic and advanced accompaniment (stru...
CountyHatfield Hertfordshire, Colne...
SubjectGuitar

I started learning guitar when I was in grade 3, and I have maintained a strong passion for it ever since. Over the years, I have

I specialize in fingerstyle guitar and have strong expertise in advanced techniques, as well as both basic and advanced accompaniment (stru...
Professional guitar player - Berklee College of Music graduate with 10+ years of teaching at all levels in both Spanish and Englis
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Martin
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyGlen Parva
SubjectGuitar

Professional guitar player - Berklee College of Music graduate with 10+ years of teaching at all levels in both Spanish and Englis

I would describe my teaching philosophy as organic and holistic. I believe that with unlimited content at their fingertips, people today te...
CountyGlen Parva
SubjectGuitar

Professional guitar player - Berklee College of Music graduate with 10+ years of teaching at all levels in both Spanish and Englis

I would describe my teaching philosophy as organic and holistic. I believe that with unlimited content at their fingertips, people today te...
I am a great guitarist with a lot of experience training people. 
I teach basics and advanced techniques, as well as music theory!
£20/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Martin
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyMaidstone, Allington (Kent), ...
SubjectGuitar

I am a great guitarist with a lot of experience training people. I teach basics and advanced techniques, as well as music theory!

I will quickly assess your level and adapt my training to suit. We will have online sessions that focus on individual and specific techniq...
CountyMaidstone, Allington (Kent), ...
SubjectGuitar

I am a great guitarist with a lot of experience training people. I teach basics and advanced techniques, as well as music theory!

I will quickly assess your level and adapt my training to suit. We will have online sessions that focus on individual and specific techniq...
£43/hr
Daniel
CountyHounslow London
SubjectGuitar

I give 1-2-1 private lessons to anyone serious and dedicated to learning the guitar.

I work with your goals and interests, there's no "one-size-fits-all" approach. Lessons can be online as well as in-person. Graded exam opti...
CountyHounslow London
SubjectGuitar

I give 1-2-1 private lessons to anyone serious and dedicated to learning the guitar.

I work with your goals and interests, there's no "one-size-fits-all" approach. Lessons can be online as well as in-person. Graded exam opti...
DBS-compliant guitar lessons from a safeguarding-trained touring pro with over 9 years of teaching experience
£40/hr
First class free
Thomas
CountyHigh Wycombe, Downley, Hazlem...
SubjectGuitar

DBS-compliant guitar lessons from a safeguarding-trained touring pro with over 9 years of teaching experience

I have nearly a decade of experience teaching guitar academically and for leisure for all age ranges. I am DBS-compliant, safeguarding trai...
CountyHigh Wycombe, Downley, Hazlem...
SubjectGuitar

DBS-compliant guitar lessons from a safeguarding-trained touring pro with over 9 years of teaching experience

I have nearly a decade of experience teaching guitar academically and for leisure for all age ranges. I am DBS-compliant, safeguarding trai...
I'm here to share my knowledge of making music on the guitar.
£30/hr
Luke
CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

I'm here to share my knowledge of making music on the guitar.

Having varied experience across many different musical genres, my students have a great opportunity to develop their musical tastes and lea...
CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

I'm here to share my knowledge of making music on the guitar.

Having varied experience across many different musical genres, my students have a great opportunity to develop their musical tastes and lea...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Guitar Tutoring

🎸 How can I find guitar lessons?

On FindTutors, you can easily find private guitar tutors by using the search bar if you're looking for music classes near you or online. We recommend contacting the private guitar teachers to ask about their teaching methods and availability. You should also check the reviews of other students. Many guitar tutors have the genre of music they usually play on their profile, and you can even ask them for their experience, qualifications and background in music.

💻 Where can I find a guitar tutor near me?

If you're wondering “where can I find music classes near me?”, you're in the right place. Here are some of the places where you can find guitar lessons near you:

  • FindTutors: We have hundreds of guitar tutors from all over the UK. Enter your area into the search bar and filter to see guitar tutors near you.
  • Music schools: Music schools often offer group lessons separated by age or ability.

💵 What is the price of private guitar lessons?

The price of the private guitar lessons varies depending on the type of lesson, the experience of the tutor and, of course, their qualifications. At FindTutors you will see that guitar lessons cost around £24 an hour.

🏠 Can I learn to play the guitar at home?

Learning to play the guitar is one of those things that can be done at any time. The ability to choose between online or private guitar lessons, as previously noted, is a huge benefit that lets you master any new talent without ever leaving the comforts of your house.

🤷🏻 What types of guitar can I learn to play?

Private lessons are currently available for learning to play different guitar styles: electric, electro-acoustic, bass and acoustic.

  • Acoustic: A soundboard is a defining feature of this guitar genre.
  • Electro-acoustic guitars are a hybrid of acoustic and electric guitars. They are distinguished by having pickups, a microphone, or transducers in addition to the body of an acoustic guitar.
  • Electric: By prolonging the notes further, an electric guitar allows for timbre alterations.
  • Built like an electric guitar, a bass guitar is a plucked string instrument that produces lower frequencies.

Guitar lessons and their benefits

Electric guitar versus acoustic guitar

It's critical to understand the distinctions between acoustic and electric guitars when learning to play. If you're not experienced with musical instruments, you can ask a private guitar teacher about the type of the instrument you'd like to play.

Electric guitars have a distinct style, but acoustic guitars have a more conventional appearance. Unlike acoustic guitars, which have gentle curves, they are sharp and elongated. 

Acoustic guitars have a more classical sound because they don't require an amplifier, whereas electric guitars have a completely different sound because they require one. Additionally, its sound can be tuned to provide various effects based on the kind of music you choose to perform.

Acoustic guitars get a lot of personality from their soundboard. On the other hand, because the vibration of the strings produces electrical signals that produce the sounds, electric guitars have a solid body. In order to transfer vibration to the strings, electric guitars typically require picks.

In contrast, acoustic guitars often do not require picks, but it is frequently advised to use them in beginning guitar lessons. Electric guitars require an amplifier and pedals to replicate the sound, whilst acoustic guitars only require a strap and case.

What can I learn in guitar lessons?

There are various benefits of finding music classes near you or online. There are various methods to learn how to play the electric and acoustic guitar. Regardless of the approach you take, acquiring guitar skills offers numerous advantages. Guitar lessons are beneficial, not just for mastering the guitar. 

  • It enhances social development. Playing the guitar, particularly in a group setting, assists in enhancing and fostering children's social skills. A key benefit of this instrument is that it can be performed solo or alongside other instruments, like the piano.
  • It significantly enhances focus. Private guitar lessons promote the cultivation of concentration, since it is an instrument that necessitates engaging all mental and intellectual abilities.
  • Gives you discipline: Attending guitar lessons encourages the development of discipline, because it is no secret that in order to play the guitar correctly it is essential to spend many hours practising and making mistakes in order to correct them afterwards.

Finding the ideal private guitar teacher

To choose the best guitar tutor for you, you should take into account these tips:

  • Searching for testimonials is important: It is important that you look for recommendations and reviews of the private guitar tutor from previous students to make sure they are a good teacher. This is a very important resource to save time and money when choosing your music tutor.
  • Choose an experienced tutor: Everyone learns differently and at different speeds. It is therefore essential that the guitar tutor that you choose is experienced, this way they will have dealt with lots of different types of students
  • Establish what kind of tutor you want: Obviously, a professional and experienced music tutor will know exactly what is best for each student. However, you should also consider whether you want in-person or online tuition.

The teaching process should be fun: We know you are finding tutors to learn a new instrument, but don't forget that these are guitar lessons. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or advanced, you should always make sure to have fun. It doesn't matter how talented and skilled the teacher is, but if the lesson becomes boring, it will affect your learning.

In-person vs online lessons

It is normal to question if it's better to find guitar tutors near you or online. This is a personal choice and depends on a variety of factors, including your availability and schedule, as well as your learning style. Perhaps you feel that taking classes near you would hold you accountable and motivate you to keep up with the guitar. As well as this, if you're a beginner at guitar, it may be easier for your guitar tutor to correct your form or hear if you're having any tuning issues with your guitar with in-person tuition.

However, with the advance in technology and the quality of online platforms, it's become easier than ever to take online music lessons. You can still communicate with your online guitar tutor in real time, they can share various online resources with you, and you can even record the lessons so that you can go back and review them later.