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Fred
- Rate $77
- Response 1h
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1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
Professional road musician for 30+ years, versed in the musical building blocks to make you a productive guitarist. I also hire a lot of my students for studio work for tv and movie soundtrack.
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
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About Fred
Fred is a seasoned guitarist and dedicated guitar teacher with an impressive 34-year career that spans a remarkable range of musical achievements and genres. Renowned for his versatility, Fred has performed and recorded with bands across the musical spectrum—from rock and blues to jazz, country, metal, and beyond—showcasing a deep passion for the instrument and an unparalleled adaptability that has earned him respect among peers and students alike. Over the decades, Fred has taken his talents to the national stage, completing two highly successful tours alongside prominent acts, thrilling audiences with his electrifying performances and masterful command of the guitar. His live performance experience is complemented by an extensive resume in the studio, where he has contributed to recordings with professional bands, as well as lent his skills to television and movie soundtracks, adding texture and emotion to visual storytelling through his evocative playing. As a guitar teacher, Fred brings a wealth of knowledge and a structured yet inspiring approach to his students. With a strong foundation in general music theory and scale theory, he empowers aspiring guitarists to understand the "why" behind the music they play, unlocking creativity and technical proficiency. His lessons blend practical techniques with theoretical insight, covering chord construction, harmony, improvisation, and the intricacies of scales—ranging from major and minor pentatonic to modes like Dorian, Mixolydian, and beyond. Whether teaching beginners or advanced players, Fred tailors his instruction to each student’s goals, drawing from his vast real-world experience to make complex concepts accessible and engaging. Fred’s career is a testament to his dedication to the craft of guitar playing and his commitment to passing on his expertise. From gritty dive-bar gigs to high-profile studio sessions, his journey reflects a life immersed in music—a legacy that continues to inspire the next generation of musicians.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
30 minute lessons
Zoom session preferred (you can record so you can review if needed)
Flexible Scheduling
We build off what you already or do not already know, and make you a productive guitarist.
Lessons designed for the beginning and intermediate guitarist.
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Rates
Rate
- $77
Pack prices
- 5h: $385
- 10h: $770
free lessons
The first lesson with Fred will allow you to get to know each other and discuss your needs for future lessons.
- 1hr
online
- $77/h
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