1^st lesson free

Tessa

Rate $58
Response 10h
Students
Number of students Tessa has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
1
Number of students Tessa has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$58/hr

1^st lesson free

Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Electric guitar
Bass guitar
Classical Guitar

Learn guitar with a dedicated tutor guiding students from novice to professional. With 11 years’ experience, I teach classical, jazz, electric, bass, and acoustic styles, helping every learner

Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Electric guitar
Bass guitar
Classical Guitar

Lesson location

- online

About Tessa

I am a dedicated guitar teacher with over eleven years of experience guiding students toward their musical goals. My background includes a Diploma of Music with a specialization in guitar, which shaped my deep understanding of performance and technique. I have coached learners for live shows, studio recordings, auditions, and music school entry. I focus on building confidence as much as skill. Stage presence is something I emphasize early, helping students feel comfortable and expressive in front of any audience. My teaching style is encouraging, structured, and always centered on each student’s artistic voice. I believe creative freedom is essential, so I give learners space to explore their own sound while guiding them with clear steps. Technique, tone control, and musical precision are strengthened through steady and practical exercises. I also help students understand how to communicate emotion through their playing. Every lesson is designed to push potential without pressure. My goal is to help each guitarist develop excellence, authenticity, and a strong musical identity.

About the lesson

My teaching approach focuses on helping students build strong guitar skills through clear steps and practical music-making. I start by understanding each learner’s style, goals, and comfort level. Together, we develop solid technique, clean fingering, and confident rhythm. I guide students who enjoy expressive and detailed playing by showing them how to shape melodies with clarity and emotion. Those who love powerful, bold styles receive full support in mastering control, speed, and creative expression.
I also include ensemble playing to help students listen and blend with others. Group coordination exercises strengthen timing, balance, and awareness. Rhythmic layering activities train students to hold their part while interacting musically in real time.
We explore strumming patterns, picking styles, and musical phrasing through simple step-by-step practice. Improvisation is added to build confidence and creativity. Each lesson encourages steady progress, positive habits, and a growing passion for the guitar.

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Pack prices

5h: $290
10h: $580

online

$58/h

free lessons

The first lesson with Tessa will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.

Learn guitar with a dedicated tutor guiding students from novice to professional. With 11 years’ experience, I teach classical, jazz, electric, bass, and acoustic styles, helping every learner

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About Tessa

About the lesson

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online

free lessons

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Learn guitar with a dedicated tutor guiding students from novice to professional. With 11 years’ experience, I teach classical, jazz, electric, bass, and acoustic styles, helping every learner

Lesson location

About Tessa

About the lesson

Rates

Rate

Pack prices

online

free lessons

Similar Guitar tutors in Calgary

Albert

Luke

Justin

Shane

Tyrone

Jonathan

Don Celsus Shenal Iranga

Ryan

Nigel

Richard

Kim

Dave Coleclough

Chris

Sebastian

Joaquin

Floyd

Felix

Gregory

Faith

Caylen

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