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Alan
- Rate $99
- Response 12h
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Students9
Number of students Alan has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Alan has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$99/hr
1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
Guitar Lessons Made Clear - Beginners to Advanced | Songs, Technique and Confidence Building
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
Lesson location
Recommended
Alan is a respected tutor in our community. He is highly recommended for his commitment and the quality of his lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Alan
I’m a professional guitarist, musician, and audio engineer with over 10 years of experience playing guitar across a wide range of styles. I’ve performed at festivals, written and released original music, and worked both on stage and in the studio with artists and record labels.
I offer friendly, beginner-focused guitar lessons designed to help you build confidence, proper technique, and real musical understanding from day one. My lessons focus on learning songs you love, developing solid rhythm and chord skills, and understanding how music actually works — without unnecessary pressure.
As the founder of a professional recording studio in Ireland, I bring a trained ear and a practical approach to teaching, helping students improve timing, tone, and musical feel. My goal is simple: to make learning guitar enjoyable, motivating, and rewarding. Contact - a l a n f i n a n 8 6 a t g m a i l c o m
About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Approach to Guitar Lessons Whether you're picking up a guitar for the first time or looking to expand your technique and musicality, my lessons are designed to be engaging, flexible, and tailored to you.
I aim to make learning the guitar a rewarding and enjoyable experience, built on clear progress and genuine creativity. Techniques & Teaching Methodology My approach blends practical skills with musical expression.
I adapt each lesson to the student's interests—whether that’s folk, rock, blues, fingerstyle, or songwriting.
Lessons typically include: Chord progressions, strumming patterns, and rhythm fingerpicking and lead techniques Music theory and ear training applied directly to the instrument Learning songs by ear or with notation/tabs Improvisation and composition guidance, for students who want to create their own music I also encourage students to bring in music they love we use it as a springboard for technique and learning.
Lesson Structure Most lessons are 60 minutes, structured around a mix of warm up, skill-building, and song-focused work. I ensure that each session ends with a sense of achievement and a clear takeaway for practice.
All skill levels, from total beginners to more advanced players Teens and adults looking to learn guitar in a structured but enjoyable way Songwriters, producers, and hobbyists looking to add guitar to their toolkit Whether you're preparing for a performance, want to jam with friends, or simply learn your favorite songs, I’ll help you build confidence and enjoy the process.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the teacher
Alan is a great tutor who really knows his stuff when it comes to music production. He explains things in a way that’s easy to understand and always takes the time to make sure you’re getting it. He’s super chill, patient, and clearly passionate about what he does. I’d definitely recommend him to anyone looking to learn or improve their music production skills.
Alan’s enthusiasm, professionalism and knowledge means he can cater for all levels. He was a great teacher and mentor when throughout my time with him and I highly recommend his services.
I’ve really enjoyed my music production lessons with Alan! He’s incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and makes even complex topics easy to understand. He helped me build confidence and make real progress. I’ve learned so much in a short amount of time and always look forward to our sessions. I would highly recommend Alan to anyone looking to improve their production skills— he's a great teacher!
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Rate
- $99
Pack prices
- 5h: $494
- 10h: $988
online
- $99/h
free lessons
The first lesson with Alan will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 30mins
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