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Steve K.

Steve K.

“Fun, professional, and personalized lessons for you on "all things stringed"”

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    • Levels: Beginner to Advanced
    • In-Home Lessons: Yes
    • In-Studio Lessons: Yes
    • Ages: 5 & up
    Subjects Taught
    Bass Guitar, Guitar, Mandolin, Music Performance, Music Theory, Songwriting, Ukulele, Banjo
    Education
    Sonoma State University - psychology/ music - 1972-1976 (Bachelor's degree received)
    Specialties
    Can teach all styles. Specialties include acoustic finger picking and flatpicking (folk, bluegrass, country, Irish), Contemporary Christian music and worship leading, how to play with others (band training), songwriting all styles.
    Lesson Details
    As mentioned in my bio, I have a somewhat laid back and personal approach developed around your skills and interests, but also stress the importance of understanding some basic music theory and note reading. I use a couple of different books to teach theory and note reading, and typically will spend part of the lesson on that, then the other part on playing chords, strumming songs, and playing by ear.

    At the end of 6 months, you should be able to read notes from music on all six strings, ...
    About
    I've been teaching guitar, mandolin, banjo, bass, and songwriting for 20 years, both privately, in music stores, and through various schools and adult education. I also perform and record as a singer/songwriter, am working on my 5th CD, and lead music in churches.

    I can teach all styles of music, but specialize in acoustic style folk, bluegrass, Irish, and contemporary Christian. Whether you're a first time beginner, more advanced, 8 years old or 80, I'd love to help you out.

    I have a ...
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