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Professional musician and experienced & enthusiastic teacher happy to help you learn the guitar.
£40/hr
Jamie
Online
CountyColne
SubjectGuitar

Professional musician and experienced & enthusiastic teacher happy to help you learn the guitar.

Lessons are tailor-made to help you learn. I specialise in classical, flamenco and gypsy jazz guitar and can help both fingers and plectrum...
CountyColne
SubjectGuitar

Professional musician and experienced & enthusiastic teacher happy to help you learn the guitar.

Lessons are tailor-made to help you learn. I specialise in classical, flamenco and gypsy jazz guitar and can help both fingers and plectrum...
Professional Guitar, Bass & Theory music teacher, with over 20 years experience. Beginner, intermediate, or seasoned all welcome.
£35/hr
Dave
Online
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Professional Guitar, Bass & Theory music teacher, with over 20 years experience. Beginner, intermediate, or seasoned all welcome.

Lessons provided online - I use Discord as the video is not only amazing, but their ability to integrate other apps like youtube and spotif...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Professional Guitar, Bass & Theory music teacher, with over 20 years experience. Beginner, intermediate, or seasoned all welcome.

Lessons provided online - I use Discord as the video is not only amazing, but their ability to integrate other apps like youtube and spotif...
New to Teaching, Experienced in Playing – Guitar Lessons Aimed at Beginners and New Players
£18/hr
First class free
Alex
CountySale
SubjectGuitar

New to Teaching, Experienced in Playing – Guitar Lessons Aimed at Beginners and New Players

I’m an enthusiastic guitarist from Manchester with over five years of playing experience. I’ve played in multiple bands from high school th...
CountySale
SubjectGuitar

New to Teaching, Experienced in Playing – Guitar Lessons Aimed at Beginners and New Players

I’m an enthusiastic guitarist from Manchester with over five years of playing experience. I’ve played in multiple bands from high school th...
Guitar/bass and piano teacher for all ages (experienced in teaching children, can do online or in-person at Edinburgh)
£24/hr
First class free
Matthew
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CountyEdinburgh, Newington (City Of...
SubjectGuitar

Guitar/bass and piano teacher for all ages (experienced in teaching children, can do online or in-person at Edinburgh)

I'm an experienced music teacher with other 12 years' experience playing in bands. I have lots of experience teaching piano to children (in...
CountyEdinburgh, Newington (City Of...
SubjectGuitar

Guitar/bass and piano teacher for all ages (experienced in teaching children, can do online or in-person at Edinburgh)

I'm an experienced music teacher with other 12 years' experience playing in bands. I have lots of experience teaching piano to children (in...
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I give private lessons tailored towards the student’s level. I’ve got more experience teaching teenagers.
£35/hr
Maria
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons tailored towards the student’s level. I’ve got more experience teaching teenagers.

I usually teach what the student wants to learn. For example, I will teach them a song that they would like to play or focus on a technique...
CountyEdinburgh
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons tailored towards the student’s level. I’ve got more experience teaching teenagers.

I usually teach what the student wants to learn. For example, I will teach them a song that they would like to play or focus on a technique...
Guitar Tutor teaching Acoustic and Electric, Rhythm and Lead
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(2 Reviews)
Joe
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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
£25/hr
Ross Alexander
CountyBelfast
SubjectGuitar

I am a Professional musician and play the following instruments to a professional standard: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukulele.

I am adaptable to what is required. I have experience teaching 1-2-1 and also in a group/class environment. I adapt each lesson to the indi...
CountyBelfast
SubjectGuitar

I am a Professional musician and play the following instruments to a professional standard: Guitar, Bass Guitar, Ukulele.

I am adaptable to what is required. I have experience teaching 1-2-1 and also in a group/class environment. I adapt each lesson to the indi...
I am a strong believer of making the art of music exciting to learn, after all, we all want to learn music because we enjoy it!
£70/hr
Chris
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I am a strong believer of making the art of music exciting to learn, after all, we all want to learn music because we enjoy it!

I am a professional musician and teacher with over 15 years of experience. I have learned from top experts and now share my skills with oth...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I am a strong believer of making the art of music exciting to learn, after all, we all want to learn music because we enjoy it!

I am a professional musician and teacher with over 15 years of experience. I have learned from top experts and now share my skills with oth...
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...
I can help you become a pro-level guitar player or a relaxed music composer.
Let's book a lesson and talk about it!
£25/hr
First class free
5.0(3 Reviews)
Andrew
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I can help you become a pro-level guitar player or a relaxed music composer. Let's book a lesson and talk about it!

I work together with my students as a team. I like to ensure that I'm providing all the information and materials you will need for our jou...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I can help you become a pro-level guitar player or a relaxed music composer. Let's book a lesson and talk about it!

I work together with my students as a team. I like to ensure that I'm providing all the information and materials you will need for our jou...
DBS checkDBS check
Guitar Tutoring, Geared towards your Style and Needs
£25/hr
First class free
Daniel
CountyEdinburgh, Leith, Newington (...
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Tutoring, Geared towards your Style and Needs

I am a Young Guitar Enthusiast in my Mid - 20's Looking to break into Teaching and tutoring. Aspiring to make a living Using my craft i w...
CountyEdinburgh, Leith, Newington (...
SubjectGuitar

Guitar Tutoring, Geared towards your Style and Needs

I am a Young Guitar Enthusiast in my Mid - 20's Looking to break into Teaching and tutoring. Aspiring to make a living Using my craft i w...
Professional guitarist with over ten years of teaching experiences - all ages and levels welcome!
£30/hr
First class free
Nathan
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Professional guitarist with over ten years of teaching experiences - all ages and levels welcome!

I've been teaching guitar for over ten years, and have taught hundreds of students, at all ages, levels, and styles. We'll make sure that y...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Professional guitarist with over ten years of teaching experiences - all ages and levels welcome!

I've been teaching guitar for over ten years, and have taught hundreds of students, at all ages, levels, and styles. We'll make sure that y...
In my classes, we learned to play music within the framework of high-quality education and had fun at the same time.
£35/hr
Patrik
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

In my classes, we learned to play music within the framework of high-quality education and had fun at the same time.

I am a professional guitarist, music producer, and songwriter. I have been doing this for 16 years. During this time, I have earned two de...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

In my classes, we learned to play music within the framework of high-quality education and had fun at the same time.

I am a professional guitarist, music producer, and songwriter. I have been doing this for 16 years. During this time, I have earned two de...
£25/hr
Zack Levy
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I can teach complete beginners up to intermediate and amateurs, to an extent.

I have completed grade 1 and 3 with Rockschool and i can play the majority of things by ear, as well as having grade 5 music theory in the...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I can teach complete beginners up to intermediate and amateurs, to an extent.

I have completed grade 1 and 3 with Rockschool and i can play the majority of things by ear, as well as having grade 5 music theory in the...
🎸 Learn Classical Guitar with a Passionate, Highly Experienced Teacher
£35/hr
First class free
5.0(17 Reviews)
Mirko
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

🎸 Learn Classical Guitar with a Passionate, Highly Experienced Teacher

Ready to learn classical guitar in a way that’s clear, inspiring, and tailored to your goals?I’m Mirko, a professional guitarist with over...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

🎸 Learn Classical Guitar with a Passionate, Highly Experienced Teacher

Ready to learn classical guitar in a way that’s clear, inspiring, and tailored to your goals?I’m Mirko, a professional guitarist with over...
Acoustic and Electric guitar teacher for all ages and skill levels!
£15/hr
First class free
Tom Groves
CountyNorwich
SubjectGuitar

Acoustic and Electric guitar teacher for all ages and skill levels!

I have been obsessively playing guitar for most of my life and would love to help other people progress at the instrument. I have a lot of...
CountyNorwich
SubjectGuitar

Acoustic and Electric guitar teacher for all ages and skill levels!

I have been obsessively playing guitar for most of my life and would love to help other people progress at the instrument. I have a lot of...
Professional Guitarist offering lessons in a range of styles including Rock, Pop, Classical and Jazz
£35/hr
5.0(2 Reviews)
Matthew
Verified TutorVerified TutorDBS checkDBS check
CountyWelwyn, High , Ayot Saint Pet...
SubjectGuitar

Professional Guitarist offering lessons in a range of styles including Rock, Pop, Classical and Jazz

I have been playing guitar for over 14 years and in that time have gained lots of experience playing and performing in a wide variety of di...
CountyWelwyn, High , Ayot Saint Pet...
SubjectGuitar

Professional Guitarist offering lessons in a range of styles including Rock, Pop, Classical and Jazz

I have been playing guitar for over 14 years and in that time have gained lots of experience playing and performing in a wide variety of di...
DBS checkDBS check
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...
£15/hr
Bert
CountyLeven Fife
SubjectGuitar

Played guitar since I was 11. I give private lessons for beginners

Whilst mainly working as a sound engineer for the pay 15 years, I have also taught guitar for beginners both at the YMCA and privately at h...
CountyLeven Fife
SubjectGuitar

Played guitar since I was 11. I give private lessons for beginners

Whilst mainly working as a sound engineer for the pay 15 years, I have also taught guitar for beginners both at the YMCA and privately at h...
I am an adaptable guitar player aiming to teach guitar from the basics to a comfortable level.
£18/hr
Charlie Ivens
CountyWest Ham, Canning Town, East ...
SubjectGuitar

I am an adaptable guitar player aiming to teach guitar from the basics to a comfortable level.

I will teach with adaptability in mind, where the music taste of the individual is at the heart of what i am teaching, as their is nothing...
CountyWest Ham, Canning Town, East ...
SubjectGuitar

I am an adaptable guitar player aiming to teach guitar from the basics to a comfortable level.

I will teach with adaptability in mind, where the music taste of the individual is at the heart of what i am teaching, as their is nothing...

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.