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Nils is a great teacher with a lot of experience. I highly recommend employing his help to improve your guitar skills!
Amazing guy. Really knows his stuff. You're not a good fit if you're not coachable as he'll show you the right way to play guitar (picking technique, how to hold the guitar, etc.). It feels super unco
William is a great guy, loaded with patience. I would recommend him to anyone who asks. You won't be disappointed.
I chose to take up the guitar later in life (after retirement). I did not read music nor did I feel that I had any rhythm. William was extremely patient with me and brought me to levels that far exc
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Blues Guitar Lessons
Do you wish you could play like BB King? Want to let out your feelings like Buddy Guy? Sign up now for blues guitar lessons with TakeLessons!
Blues guitar is part of a popular musical folk style that rose to popularity starting in the 1920s. Developed mostly by African American musicians, they used this genre as a way to express themselves.
TakeLessons offers personalized blues guitar lessons taught by expert musicians who understand how to teach their students both the technical aspects of blues guitar, as well as how to pull out the emotion and passion the genre is known for.
Certified Blues Guitar Teachers
Our blues guitar teachers are qualified musicians who come from a variety of backgrounds. Some have studied music in a university setting, while others have grown up playing a variety of instruments. Regardless of their experience, they are guaranteed to teach the best online blues guitar lessons on the internet!
To pick the right blues guitar tutor for you, read through their carefully prepared bios, taking note of their pricing and availability. No matter your budget or location, we have a teacher for you!
Here at TakeLessons, we take your safety seriously. As you browse through our list of instructors, you can rest assured that each teacher has been background-checked.
Blues guitar lessons cost an average of $63 per hour. However, depending on the teacher, their experience, and the location you choose, you should be prepared to spend between $15 and $300 per hour.
Once you’ve found the perfect blues guitar tutor for you, pick your package, and start tapping into your creative side!
Blues Guitar Online Lessons for All Ages
The best thing about learning to play an instrument is that you can do it at any point in your life.
Whether you are looking for blues guitar lessons for kids or you’re an adult who has always wanted to learn how to play, you’ll find a teacher for you at TakeLessons.
As you browse the bios of our blues guitar teachers, pay attention to which instructors teach the age group you’re looking for. You’ll find that a lot of them will teach all ages! These experienced and qualified musicians will customize your time together to be sure that you are comfortable and learning blues guitar at an appropriate level and speed.
If you are a family with multiple children or a group of friends looking to explore a new hobby together, group lessons for all ages are also available. Schedule your in-person or online blues guitar lessons today!
Blues Guitar Lessons for All Levels
Never picked up a guitar before? Don’t worry! Everyone has to start somewhere. We offer exceptional blues guitar lessons for beginners.
In these beginner lessons, you will start with the basics of the blues guitar, including how to read music. Once you’ve mastered the foundation of reading music and playing basic chords, your teacher will increase the difficulty of your lessons.
Already know some main chords? Our blues guitar teachers will build off your existing foundation to have you playing well-known tunes in no time!
Or, perhaps you are looking to improve your existing talent. We can help you find blues guitar lessons to help you increase your skills to the level of an expert musician.
No matter what level of musician you are, we have a teacher for you!
Sample Curriculum for Beginner Blues Guitar Lessons
During blues guitar lessons for beginners, you can expect to learn the following topics:
- How to read and understand music
- How to hold the guitar
- The parts of your guitar
- How to tune your guitar
- The difference between playing with a pick and playing with your fingers
- A basic blues shuffle
Sample Curriculum for Intermediate Blues Guitar Lessons
In intermediate lessons, your blues guitar tutor might choose to cover the following topics:
- Popular blues riffs
- Hammer-on
- Pull-off
- Bending
- Vibrato
- Sliding
Sample Curriculum for Advanced Blues Guitar Lessons
Advanced course content depends on the student's goals and interests, but your teacher might cover the following topics:
- Playing scales
- Understanding musical keys
- Understanding the fretboard
- Playing more advanced songs
TakeLessons classes will help the student to feel more confident in their ability to play and perform blues guitar!
Sign up Today
Ready to start shredding some riffs? Grab your guitar, and let’s get started! Our sign-up process is easy and frustration-free. We are so confident that you will love your blues guitar lessons with TakeLessons that we also offer a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Select your instructor and package and start exploring your musical side!
FAQ
What is the best way to learn blues guitar?
The best way to learn blues guitar is to find a musician who is well-versed in the blues genre. Blues guitar is different from many other genres and finding someone who truly understands the blues is important.
All of the blues guitar teachers listed on TakeLessons are experts at their craft!
How long does it take to learn blues guitar?
Learning an instrument really depends on the person. If you already know how to read music, or if you have naturally good musicality, learning an instrument may come easier for you.
Learning to play the blues guitar takes time, practice, and dedication. With the right teacher, you’ll be playing chords in no time!
How much do blues guitar lessons cost?
Our goal here at TakeLessons is to teach new skills at affordable prices. The average cost of blues guitar lessons is $63 for a 60-minute session. However, the price varies depending on the teacher and location so students can expect to pay between $15 and $300 per hour.
Should I learn blues guitar in person or online?
Students have seen success through both in-person and online blues guitar lessons. We have instructors who offer lessons online, in their studio, or in the student’s home, so you’ll be sure to find someone that can teach you in the location and format that you prefer!
