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Kevin A.

Kevin A.

“Let's get this musical journey going!”

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    • Levels: Beginner to Advanced
    • In-Home Lessons: Yes
    • In-Studio Lessons: Yes
    • Ages: 5 & up
    Subjects Taught
    Guitar, Music Performance, Music Recording, Music Theory
    Education
    College of Marin - Music - 1970 - 1971
    Guitar Institute of Technology - Guitar - 4/1980 - 3/1981 (Degree received)
    Avid - ProTools 9 - 8/2010 - 5/2011 (Degree received)
    Specialties
    I like to have the students bring in their favorite songs and then teach them how to play them. I always start the lessons with the "boring" stuff first (scales, theory, chord structures) and then go to the fun part of learning the song they brought in, making sure, not only that they can play it, but that they understand how the theory applies.
    Lesson Details
    I like to create a relaxed environment to make the learning experience more fun. We will build a strong foundation with what, I believe, are the essentials of guitar playing - theory, chord construction, the CAGED system, scales and, when ready, soloing. We will also learn songs that the student loves. I will often give the student a practice cd to take home with lesson related material on it to assist in the learning process. I also give students cd's with the songs we are learning on them at ...
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    I have been playing guitar and performing for over 30 years. I have played in many bands playing rock, pop, country and blues. I was on the road for many years and opened for Elvin Bishop, Marty Balin (Jefferson Airplane) and Canned Heat. I have a Certificate of Completion from the Guitar Institute of Technology in Hollywood, CA, and am a Certified Operator of Pro Tools. I want to share my knowledge and experience of the guitar and performing with my students in a way that they not only learn ...
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