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Piano Violin Cello, Guitar and Music theory/Composition
£9/hr
First class free
Graham
CountyWallington Greater London, Ca...
SubjectGuitar

Piano Violin Cello, Guitar and Music theory/Composition

I have a music degree and am a multi instrumentalist. Mainly a string player and pianoI teach grade exams for these instruments and also he...
CountyWallington Greater London, Ca...
SubjectGuitar

Piano Violin Cello, Guitar and Music theory/Composition

I have a music degree and am a multi instrumentalist. Mainly a string player and pianoI teach grade exams for these instruments and also he...
Guitar Tutor, form beginner to advanced level, jazz / rock and pop / classical
£35/hr
First class free
5.0(1 Reviews)
Luca
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CountyBirmingham, Harborne, Kings H...
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Tutor, form beginner to advanced level, jazz / rock and pop / classical

I hold a Master's degree in Jazz Guitar from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and a Bachelor's degree in Popular Music Performance from I...
CountyBirmingham, Harborne, Kings H...
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Tutor, form beginner to advanced level, jazz / rock and pop / classical

I hold a Master's degree in Jazz Guitar from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and a Bachelor's degree in Popular Music Performance from I...
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Passionate Piano, Guitar & Singing Tutor | Play the Music You Love
£20/hr
First class free
Shwetank
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Passionate Piano, Guitar & Singing Tutor | Play the Music You Love

Hey there! I'm a dedicated music tutor who loves helping people unlock their musical potential. I teach piano, guitar, and vocals, with a s...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Passionate Piano, Guitar & Singing Tutor | Play the Music You Love

Hey there! I'm a dedicated music tutor who loves helping people unlock their musical potential. I teach piano, guitar, and vocals, with a s...
Guitar, Piano and Music Theory Teacher providing lessons for all ages/abilities
£23/hr
First class free
Thomas
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar, Piano and Music Theory Teacher providing lessons for all ages/abilities

I am an experienced music tutor, originally specialising in guitar (electric, classical, acoustic) though I also teach piano (classical, p...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar, Piano and Music Theory Teacher providing lessons for all ages/abilities

I am an experienced music tutor, originally specialising in guitar (electric, classical, acoustic) though I also teach piano (classical, p...
I'm knowledgeable engaging and fun whilst delivering good music education. Mainly around guitar/bass vocals and songwriting.
£30/hr
Nikki
CountyHorsham
SubjectGuitar

I'm knowledgeable engaging and fun whilst delivering good music education. Mainly around guitar/bass vocals and songwriting.

I can teach on person, online, I use a mixture of classic and modern literature to combine the best of both whilst using my own personal ex...
CountyHorsham
SubjectGuitar

I'm knowledgeable engaging and fun whilst delivering good music education. Mainly around guitar/bass vocals and songwriting.

I can teach on person, online, I use a mixture of classic and modern literature to combine the best of both whilst using my own personal ex...
I’m a seasoned touring guitarist with extensive knowledge in both guitar playing and music production
£25/hr
Ben
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I’m a seasoned touring guitarist with extensive knowledge in both guitar playing and music production

Private guitar lessons going over the basics and advanced stages of playing guitar which includes scale building chord progressions aswell...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I’m a seasoned touring guitarist with extensive knowledge in both guitar playing and music production

Private guitar lessons going over the basics and advanced stages of playing guitar which includes scale building chord progressions aswell...
Music Theory, Composition & Guitar Teacher for all ages, exam boards and skill-sets!
£25/hr
First class free
Conal
CountyManchester
SubjectGuitar

Music Theory, Composition & Guitar Teacher for all ages, exam boards and skill-sets!

Do you need help with theory concepts for your exams? Is composing sometimes like hitting your head against a wall? Do you want to play a f...
CountyManchester
SubjectGuitar

Music Theory, Composition & Guitar Teacher for all ages, exam boards and skill-sets!

Do you need help with theory concepts for your exams? Is composing sometimes like hitting your head against a wall? Do you want to play a f...
I give music lessons in Piano, guitar & theory of music.
£25/hr
Calvin
CountyHounslow (London)
SubjectGuitar

I give music lessons in Piano, guitar & theory of music.

I enjoy teaching music as I too learn while conducting lessons. I like that children can benefit from my experience in my passion for music...
CountyHounslow (London)
SubjectGuitar

I give music lessons in Piano, guitar & theory of music.

I enjoy teaching music as I too learn while conducting lessons. I like that children can benefit from my experience in my passion for music...
£25/hr
River
CountyBromley London
SubjectGuitar

I’ve been playing guitar for a few years now, and I am well versed particularly in the guitar parts of bands like The Beatles etc.

I would start by teaching the student parts of the guitar, and how to tune it. Then basic open chords and songs that use them. And from the...
CountyBromley London
SubjectGuitar

I’ve been playing guitar for a few years now, and I am well versed particularly in the guitar parts of bands like The Beatles etc.

I would start by teaching the student parts of the guitar, and how to tune it. Then basic open chords and songs that use them. And from the...
I give private guitar lessons - beginner to advanced levels
£25/hr
Ben
CountyThe City Of Brighton And Hove
SubjectGuitar

I give private guitar lessons - beginner to advanced levels

I am keen for people to realise their full potential. Happy to work at the students pace but not afraid to challenge them in hope of them e...
CountyThe City Of Brighton And Hove
SubjectGuitar

I give private guitar lessons - beginner to advanced levels

I am keen for people to realise their full potential. Happy to work at the students pace but not afraid to challenge them in hope of them e...
Piano & Guitar online in person, Bruton Somerset
£45/hr
5.0(5 Reviews)
Jon
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CountyBruton
SubjectGuitar

Piano & Guitar online in person, Bruton Somerset

I have taught music for over 25 years. Piano and classical guitar. Beginners to advanced. Music theory. We look at music that you like...
CountyBruton
SubjectGuitar

Piano & Guitar online in person, Bruton Somerset

I have taught music for over 25 years. Piano and classical guitar. Beginners to advanced. Music theory. We look at music that you like...
DBS checkDBS check
Professional Piano, Guitar, Vocals/singing and composition
£30/hr
First class free
Dr Jon Morgan PhD
CountyEston
SubjectGuitar

Professional Piano, Guitar, Vocals/singing and composition

I have been teaching: Instrumental, Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Vocal/Singing training, composition, Psychology of Performance for over 30 year...
CountyEston
SubjectGuitar

Professional Piano, Guitar, Vocals/singing and composition

I have been teaching: Instrumental, Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Vocal/Singing training, composition, Psychology of Performance for over 30 year...
£15/hr
First class free
Jai
CountyWesterham, Brasted, Brasted C...
SubjectGuitar

Electric and acoustic guitar teacher with 15years experience and will get any beginner guitarist to a gigging level

Ive been in a few bands and learned multiple different style but if you are into rock, metal or pop i can teach you loads more. Ive been pl...
CountyWesterham, Brasted, Brasted C...
SubjectGuitar

Electric and acoustic guitar teacher with 15years experience and will get any beginner guitarist to a gigging level

Ive been in a few bands and learned multiple different style but if you are into rock, metal or pop i can teach you loads more. Ive been pl...
I am a guitarist and I’d love to show and discuss all the interesting things about music and guitar with people who want to learn
£40/hr
Thomas Naylor-Hill
CountySurbiton
SubjectGuitar

I am a guitarist and I’d love to show and discuss all the interesting things about music and guitar with people who want to learn

I have recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in music performance. This came with an extensive knowledge of theory, technique a...
CountySurbiton
SubjectGuitar

I am a guitarist and I’d love to show and discuss all the interesting things about music and guitar with people who want to learn

I have recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in music performance. This came with an extensive knowledge of theory, technique a...
£35/hr
First class free
Keivan
CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

Experienced singer and guitarist teaching personalised vocal and guitar lessons for beginners, intermediate students, and aspiring

My lessons are tailored to each student’s goals, level, and musical taste. I focus on building confidence, technique, creativity, and perfo...
CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

Experienced singer and guitarist teaching personalised vocal and guitar lessons for beginners, intermediate students, and aspiring

My lessons are tailored to each student’s goals, level, and musical taste. I focus on building confidence, technique, creativity, and perfo...
£9/hr
Francis
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I give beginner to advanced level guitar instructions

If you're looking for a guitar instructor for beginner to advanced players, then I am the right person for you. I am passionate seeing othe...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I give beginner to advanced level guitar instructions

If you're looking for a guitar instructor for beginner to advanced players, then I am the right person for you. I am passionate seeing othe...
Bass Guitar Lessons | Learn with a Professional Musician & #1 iTunes Artist
£45/hr
5.0(2 Reviews)
Lenny
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyLyminge
SubjectGuitar

Bass Guitar Lessons | Learn with a Professional Musician & #1 iTunes Artist

Learn bass from a pro! I’m Lenny, a bassist with 30+ years of experience and multiple #1s on iTunes.✅ Beginner to advanced – groove, techni...
CountyLyminge
SubjectGuitar

Bass Guitar Lessons | Learn with a Professional Musician & #1 iTunes Artist

Learn bass from a pro! I’m Lenny, a bassist with 30+ years of experience and multiple #1s on iTunes.✅ Beginner to advanced – groove, techni...
Multidisciplinary Music Tutor | Guitar, Piano, Brass, Theory & Composition
£40/hr
First class free
Nestor
CountyGlastonbury, Street, Wells, C...
SubjectGuitar

Multidisciplinary Music Tutor | Guitar, Piano, Brass, Theory & Composition

I have been teaching privately since 2014 as I do not share the teaching philosophy of many of the academies and I decided to go my own way...
CountyGlastonbury, Street, Wells, C...
SubjectGuitar

Multidisciplinary Music Tutor | Guitar, Piano, Brass, Theory & Composition

I have been teaching privately since 2014 as I do not share the teaching philosophy of many of the academies and I decided to go my own way...
£20/hr
Amir
CountyLiverpool
SubjectGuitar

I’m musician guitar and singing tutor and my lessons are aimed towards beginner and intermediate guitar and singing students

I use different teaching methods such as Alexander technique and a range of different genres from blues to jazz to rock and metal. I tailor...
CountyLiverpool
SubjectGuitar

I’m musician guitar and singing tutor and my lessons are aimed towards beginner and intermediate guitar and singing students

I use different teaching methods such as Alexander technique and a range of different genres from blues to jazz to rock and metal. I tailor...
Guitar (Classical + Electric), Bass, Drums, Theory, and Composition Tutor
£25/hr
First class free
Tom
CountyLeeds
SubjectGuitar

Guitar (Classical + Electric), Bass, Drums, Theory, and Composition Tutor

Hi!I'm Tom. I play the Classical guitar, as well as electric, bass, and drums, as well as teach composition and theory.I have been a musici...
CountyLeeds
SubjectGuitar

Guitar (Classical + Electric), Bass, Drums, Theory, and Composition Tutor

Hi!I'm Tom. I play the Classical guitar, as well as electric, bass, and drums, as well as teach composition and theory.I have been a musici...

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.