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Upright Bass with Shawn G.

Orange, California

5.0
(5)
Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 5+
Speaks English, Japanese
Teaching since 2014
Master of Music
  • 2 Repeated Students

About Shawn G.

5.0
(5)
Shawn has been teaching private lessons since 2014 and is currently available to teach lessons online. Shawn has helped students go from no musical knowledge to giving public performances. Shawn received his training at the UC, Irvine where he received his Bachelor of Music and Cal State, Fullerton where he received a Master’s Degree in Music Performance. Shawn has released three self-produced, original jazz albums. Shawn teaches and performs on electric and upright bass. He is proficient in genres including pop, rock, jazz and classical. As an expert in his field, Shawn looks forward to helping new students achieve their goals. Shawn’s teaching style focuses on engaging the student and making learning fun. He feels that sparking a student’s interest is key to their success. As a lifelong learner of music, he has a vast array of knowledge to draw upon.

Instructor details

Location:
Teaches Online
Teaches Online

Teaching Hours

Monday
4 PM-5 PM
6:30 PM-7:15 PM
Tuesday
4 PM-5 PM
Wednesday
5 PM-10 PM
Thursday
4 PM-5 PM
Friday
5 PM-10 PM
Saturday
6 PM-10 PM
Sunday
6 PM-7 PM
8 PM-10 PM
Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
Pricing
30 minutes
$20
45 minutes
$25
60 minutes
$30
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5.0
5 Reviews
Paul
Online
Great first lesson! Got me going and feeling comfortable. He has vast experience, and comfortable teaching style, but keeps me moving forward. Very Happy!
Posted Aug 6, 2020
Todd
Student's home
Shawn is very well informed on music theory. I have had discussions with him on numerous occasions, quite enlightening.
Posted Jun 2, 2017
Adolfo
Teacher's studio
He is a very patient teacher and really goes the extra mile when it comes to explaining things I'm having trouble with.
Posted Jun 2, 2017
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Experience

Music Instructor

Jan, 2014 - Dec, 2015

California Music Studios

Taught guitar, bass and piano.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Aug, 1982 - Dec, 1987

University of Colorado - Boulder

Master of Music

Jul, 2014 - May, 2018

California State University - Fullerton

Bachelor of Music

Aug, 2012 - May, 2014

University of California - Irvine

Associate of Arts - Music

Aug, 2008 - May, 2012

Santa Ana College

Certifications

Japanese Language Proficiency Test - Level 3

Dec, 2006

Japan Foundation

Japanese Language Proficiency Test - Level 2

Dec, 2008

Japan Foundation

Languages

Japanese

Professional Proficiency

English

Native Proficiency

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