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Learn Guitar with great joy, play many pop songs
£30/hr
Joshua Leung
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CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

Learn Guitar with great joy, play many pop songs

Jazzua offers you one-to-one tuition and group lessons for guitar, hope all of you will enjoy learning. For details, please visit www.jazzu...
CountyLondon
SubjectGuitar

Learn Guitar with great joy, play many pop songs

Jazzua offers you one-to-one tuition and group lessons for guitar, hope all of you will enjoy learning. For details, please visit www.jazzu...
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£20/hr
Rob
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I have found that the best motivation to learn is inquisivity and a yearning for knowledge. Knowledge is everywhere

I am a proponent of learner led learning. That learners can seek and find the answers with the right guidance. I believe education at its b...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I have found that the best motivation to learn is inquisivity and a yearning for knowledge. Knowledge is everywhere

I am a proponent of learner led learning. That learners can seek and find the answers with the right guidance. I believe education at its b...
Experienced Harmonica, Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin and Banjo Tuition
£30/hr
First class free
5.0(4 Reviews)
Ridgestone
Verified TutorVerified Tutor
CountyRochester (Medway)
SubjectGuitar

Experienced Harmonica, Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin and Banjo Tuition

Having been Time served (26 years) as a Freelance Guitar, Mandolin, Ukulele, Banjo and Harmonica Tutor I travel to the Tutee or the Tutee...
CountyRochester (Medway)
SubjectGuitar

Experienced Harmonica, Guitar, Ukulele, Mandolin and Banjo Tuition

Having been Time served (26 years) as a Freelance Guitar, Mandolin, Ukulele, Banjo and Harmonica Tutor I travel to the Tutee or the Tutee...
I give private lessons to Piano, Guitar and Trumpet students of various levels. Music Theory and Music Production
£25/hr
Jide
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons to Piano, Guitar and Trumpet students of various levels. Music Theory and Music Production

If you are looking for a one to one class tailored to meet your preferred learning style, you have met the right person. I will find out wh...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I give private lessons to Piano, Guitar and Trumpet students of various levels. Music Theory and Music Production

If you are looking for a one to one class tailored to meet your preferred learning style, you have met the right person. I will find out wh...
I give private bass guitar lessons to a high standard
£25/hr
Ian
CountySutton Coldfield
SubjectGuitar

I give private bass guitar lessons to a high standard

I have 42 years experience of playing bass guitar and acoustic guitar. I also have 33 years teaching experience. I enjoy 1:1 tutoring and l...
CountySutton Coldfield
SubjectGuitar

I give private bass guitar lessons to a high standard

I have 42 years experience of playing bass guitar and acoustic guitar. I also have 33 years teaching experience. I enjoy 1:1 tutoring and l...
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...
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...
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£20/hr
First class free
George Simeonides
CountyNottingham
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tutor, able to teach children or adults from grades 1-8

I have played guitar most of my life, spanning over many genres meaning i can take on many students no matter the genre they have a vested...
CountyNottingham
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tutor, able to teach children or adults from grades 1-8

I have played guitar most of my life, spanning over many genres meaning i can take on many students no matter the genre they have a vested...
I am a professional musician who teaches guitar, bass and ukulele. I hold 2 music degrees and teach beginners and intermediates
£35/hr
Jamie
CountyLewes
SubjectGuitar

I am a professional musician who teaches guitar, bass and ukulele. I hold 2 music degrees and teach beginners and intermediates

Private one to one lessons which are tailored to the students needs and taste in music! Learn a variety of different genres and foster a cr...
CountyLewes
SubjectGuitar

I am a professional musician who teaches guitar, bass and ukulele. I hold 2 music degrees and teach beginners and intermediates

Private one to one lessons which are tailored to the students needs and taste in music! Learn a variety of different genres and foster a cr...
Experienced guitar player looking to teach beginners the acoustic guitar
£20/hr
Scott
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Experienced guitar player looking to teach beginners the acoustic guitar

Experienced private tutor who can train beginners the art of playing acoustic guitar online making the process access able for all looking...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Experienced guitar player looking to teach beginners the acoustic guitar

Experienced private tutor who can train beginners the art of playing acoustic guitar online making the process access able for all looking...
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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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Music tutor for singing and guitar lessons
£30/hr
First class free
Ana
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CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Music tutor for singing and guitar lessons

I've been teaching for over 10 years, and have a Bachelors and Masters in Music. I teach both adults and children and I adapt my lessons ac...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Music tutor for singing and guitar lessons

I've been teaching for over 10 years, and have a Bachelors and Masters in Music. I teach both adults and children and I adapt my lessons ac...
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Experienced Music teacher; Ukulele, Guitar, Drums and Piano
£40/hr
Fabrice
CountyBanstead, Chipstead, Tattenha...
SubjectGuitar

Experienced Music teacher; Ukulele, Guitar, Drums and Piano

I currently teach around 50 students each week, working with learners of all ages and abilities. Lessons are available for Guitar, Ukulele,...
CountyBanstead, Chipstead, Tattenha...
SubjectGuitar

Experienced Music teacher; Ukulele, Guitar, Drums and Piano

I currently teach around 50 students each week, working with learners of all ages and abilities. Lessons are available for Guitar, Ukulele,...
 I teach vocal performance and contemporary guitar to all ages. I am based in Kampala and offer both online and physical classes.
£25/hr
Sitenda
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I teach vocal performance and contemporary guitar to all ages. I am based in Kampala and offer both online and physical classes.

I have over ten years’ experience teaching voice and guitar. I use personalised, practical lessons to build strong technique, confidence, a...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

I teach vocal performance and contemporary guitar to all ages. I am based in Kampala and offer both online and physical classes.

I have over ten years’ experience teaching voice and guitar. I use personalised, practical lessons to build strong technique, confidence, a...
£40/hr
First class free
Owen
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectGuitar

Teacher of Guitar, Bass, Music Production, and Mixing and Mastering - all ages and skill levels welcome

I’m a musician and teacher living in South East London. I mainly play jazz, rock and alternative music but I can teach across all genres an...
CountyLondon, Blackfriars, City Of ...
SubjectGuitar

Teacher of Guitar, Bass, Music Production, and Mixing and Mastering - all ages and skill levels welcome

I’m a musician and teacher living in South East London. I mainly play jazz, rock and alternative music but I can teach across all genres an...
Adults 18+ piano, guitar theory exams and informal online
£25/hr
Ret
CountyBristol
SubjectGuitar

Adults 18+ piano, guitar theory exams and informal online

I live in Somerset but offer online tuition. I can support exam preparation (100% pass rate) or informal. My instruction is personalised t...
CountyBristol
SubjectGuitar

Adults 18+ piano, guitar theory exams and informal online

I live in Somerset but offer online tuition. I can support exam preparation (100% pass rate) or informal. My instruction is personalised t...
Patient piano/guitar tutor teaching beginners to advanced students
£35/hr
Sam Shelton
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Patient piano/guitar tutor teaching beginners to advanced students

I teach through personalised lessons, focusing on technique, musicality and confidence, adapting methods and repertoire to each student’s g...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Patient piano/guitar tutor teaching beginners to advanced students

I teach through personalised lessons, focusing on technique, musicality and confidence, adapting methods and repertoire to each student’s g...
I'm a skilled multi-instrumentalist, trained performer and teacher for Guitar, voice and piano
£45/hr
First class free
Nino
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CountyManchester
SubjectGuitar

I'm a skilled multi-instrumentalist, trained performer and teacher for Guitar, voice and piano

I've worked as a performer in theatre for over 10 years and within universities and communities for over 5 years. I lead with energy and wo...
CountyManchester
SubjectGuitar

I'm a skilled multi-instrumentalist, trained performer and teacher for Guitar, voice and piano

I've worked as a performer in theatre for over 10 years and within universities and communities for over 5 years. I lead with energy and wo...
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Guitar, piano, composition and music theory lesson remotely
£15/hr
First class free
Joaquín
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar, piano, composition and music theory lesson remotely

Hi, I´m a music teacher, giving lessons in primary schools, as a substit teacher, or private, or as a teacheing assistant in the University...
CountyOnline lessons
SubjectGuitar

Guitar, piano, composition and music theory lesson remotely

Hi, I´m a music teacher, giving lessons in primary schools, as a substit teacher, or private, or as a teacheing assistant in the University...
Guitar tutor providing wide range of acoustic, electric and bass guitar lessons - for anyone who loves music
£20/hr
First class free
Ptolemy
CountyStone (Staffordshire)
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tutor providing wide range of acoustic, electric and bass guitar lessons - for anyone who loves music

Tailored guitar lessons for your own personal music targets, whether it be passing grades 1-6 with an exam board syllabus, learning how to...
CountyStone (Staffordshire)
SubjectGuitar

Guitar tutor providing wide range of acoustic, electric and bass guitar lessons - for anyone who loves music

Tailored guitar lessons for your own personal music targets, whether it be passing grades 1-6 with an exam board syllabus, learning how to...

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.