Teaches online

Teaches Beginner, Intermediate

Age: 5+

Speaks English

Teaching since 1992

B.S. in Energy Technology Graduated 1985

About Sam K.

4.5

(9)

I play and teach Guitar (Electric/Acoustic), Bass (Electric/Upright), 5-String Banjo (Bluegrass and Old-timey), Violin/Fiddle, Mandolin, Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar and Lap Steel Guitar, Ukulele, Piano and Piano Accordion. I have been teaching in the Pittsburgh area for over 30 years and owned and operated my music studio/store for over 20 years. I have instructional book/cd(s) and instruments for purchase on-site. I am experienced and friendly. Parking lot is free and off-street.

Instructor details

Subject

Location:

Teaches Online

Teaching Hours

Monday

11 AM-6 PM

Tuesday

11 AM-6 PM

Thursday

11 AM-1 PM

2 PM-4:30 PM

5:30 PM-6 PM

Friday

11 AM-6 PM

Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

Pricing

30 minutes

$35

60 minutes

$70

ReviewsWrite a review

56%

44%

4.5

9 Reviews

Catherine

Teacher's studio

Sam was awesome - is a wealth of knowledge and skill and had so much to share. I will definitely be going back for many more lessons!

Posted Jun 13, 2019

Katharina Kelsey

Online

Sam is very patient with this novice student and has given great practice tips for improvement.

Posted Jun 18, 2018

Marc

Teacher's studio

Great first lesson with Sam. Learned a lot the entire way through

Posted Oct 8, 2016

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Experience

Music Teacher / Store /Studio Owner

Nov, 2001 - Present

Private Music Studio

Music Store/Studio Owner/Operator/Teacher I teach ages 5-75 years old on the following instruments and styles: Electric/Acoustic/Bass Guitar (Pop/Rock, Bluegrass, Blues, Swing/Jazz) 5 String Bluegrass Style Banjo (Scruggs/Keith Style); Old-Timey style (Claw-hammer/Frailing)... Accordion, Mandolin, Fiddle/Violin, Dobro/Lap Steel/Pedal Steel and Upright Bass and Ukulele (Country/Bluegrass/Folk Styles)... Piano (Beginner/Intermediate Level)

Guitar/Bass/Banjo Teacher

Nov, 1992 - Dec, 2001

Volkwein's Music; Pittsburgh Pa.

I taught ages 5-75 years old on the following instruments and styles: Electric/Acoustic/Bass Guitar... 5 String Bluegrass Style Banjo (Scruggs/Keith Style); occasionally Old-Timey style(Claw-hammer/Frailing)... Accordion (Traditional Style), Mandolin, Fiddle/Violin, Dobro and Upright Bass (Country/Bluegrass Style/Folk).