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Bass Guitar with Grant R.

Los Angeles, California

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Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 8+
Teaching since 2018
Bachelors Degree in Performance

    Learn Bass fast from an expert teacher with 20+ years experience

    Welcome to my Bass Guitar class, where I cater to beginners and advanced learners alike. My course is designed to teach the fundamentals of playing the Bass Guitar while also allowing the advanced learners to hone their skills with challenging lessons. I have over 20 years of performance experience in various genres such as rock, jazz, funk, and blues. I am able to teach students of all ages and tailor each lesson according to their unique needs and learning styles. In this class, you will learn the proper techniques of holding and playing the Bass Guitar, how to read music notes, scales and arpeggios, chord progressions, rhythm patterns and improvisation. You will also get a chance to explore different music genres that incorporate bass guitar. As a beginner student you will develop fundamental skills which pave way for your mastery. Advanced players can expect well-designed lessons which enhance their musical abilities through exploration of new concepts. I strive to provide my students with comprehensive musical education by focusing on core principles in instrumental knowledge. Join me today for an enriching experience!

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    s Manhattan pl
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    Teaching Hours

    Tuesday
    11 AM-7:30 PM
    Wednesday
    11 AM-7:30 PM
    Thursday
    11 AM-7:30 PM
    Friday
    11 AM-7:30 PM
    Saturday
    9 PM-9:30 PM
    Sunday
    12:30 AM-12:45 AM
    8 AM-12:45 PM
    1 PM-4:30 PM
    5:30 PM-8 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $50
    45 minutes
    $65
    60 minutes
    $80

    About Grant R.

    Hi, I am a professional bassist and guitarist. I teach students of all ages and skill levels and have a lot of experience with teaching and performing. I have played all over Los Angeles and over the world playing in a variety of shows. Most recently I have played with Persian Pop artist, Dariush and regularly perform with an international band called Allen G. Orchestra.

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    Experience

    Bass/Guitar

    Sep, 2015 - Present

    Freelance

    I have a lot of live experience working around Los Angeles and other cities playing bass in many different scenarios. Most recently I play for a few major Persian Pop artists performing at venues such as the Kodak Theatre, the Wynn in Las Vegas, and the Balboa theatre in San Diego. As a guitarist, I have been teaching students since in my home studio since 2019.

    Bass/Guitar TA/Tutor

    Sep, 2016 - Mar, 2020

    Musicians Institute

    Musicians Institute is a college of contemporary music. The classes here require the students to perform with a live professional band. I was hired by the school to play in the band. This requires knowledge of many different styles of music as well as good sight reading skills.

    Education

    Bachelors Degree in Performance

    Sep, 2011 - Jun, 2015

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