Guitar

Damian Meyers Guitar

Damian Meyer Majored in Music, studying advanced Music Theory, Guitar, Ukulele, Piano, Music History, Sight Singing & Ear Training as well as receiving private tutelage in Classical Guitar with Professors from the Oregon Guitar Quartet. Damian has been teaching all genres for nearly 20 years; specializing in Classical and Finger Style. Damian has been a tutor, as well as Artistic Director and Teacher for Music Programs for Pre-Schools, Middle and High-School and Colleges and can be found performing at several restaurants in the Pacific NW. When not teaching Damian can be found composing, playing music with his wife, or practicing Romanian so he can reach out to foreign speaking ones in the ministry.

 

meyerschooloffinearts@yahoo.com

503-550-2812

Whatsapp: 971-226-1166

$50 per hour, $40 per 45 m in, $30 per ½ hour

 

Zoom

 

One class each week, (4 or 5 in a month depending on number of weeks)

1 Hour, 45 min, or 30 min Sessions available

Month to Month

Mon-Fri, Please contact Instructor for available time Slots

Cashapp, Venmo or Paypal

Class Description:

Private Guitar and/or Ukulele

Learn at your own pace. Fun yet structured classes for ages 8 and up, in Finger & Popular Style, Classical Guitar and Ukulele playing. Learn to play your favorite pop song, JW Original or even Bach Prelude or other Classical, Jazz or Rock music. Once able to play some basic chords the student will be introduced to Music Theory – including beginning through advanced Music Theory i.e. what does it mean to play within a key? How to identify what key a song is in, and the ability to predict what chords are being used in a song or know what chords go together to write your own song. The student will also be taught how to read guitar or ukulele tablature (a common form of notation for guitar and ukulele) as well as musical notation and the rhythmic value of every kind of note and rest symbolTheir knowledge of scales and the Circle of 5ths will be put to use when learning how to improvise and create songs on the spot.

Course Syllabus/ Description

**JOHN ROY GUITAR**
(Guitar Instruction Program)1. Lessons are conducted once a week.
2. Each lesson is 30 minutes in length via Zoom.
3. All lesson material is provided at no extra charge.
4. A lesson agreement is signed by the Instructor and Student.
5. If the Student is a minor, the Parent will sign the agreement.
6. Lessons are $30 each, payable $120 at the first of the month.
7. Payments may be made with Zelle or Venmo.
8. The minimum age for a student is 12 years of age.
9. Instructor is on MTN time zone. *
10. Lessons are conducted on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
11. Special Make-Up Lesson arrangements for students.
12. Each student will receive a personalized lesson syllabus.
*Scheduling Helper: 2 pm EST to 7 pm EST
1 pm CST to 6 pm CST
12 Noon MST to 5 pm MST
11 am PST to 4 pm PST

You’re welcome to contact me with any questions or concerns you may have.
Brother John Roy

JOHNAROY1985@GMAIL.COM
EMAIL

720-435-7245
TELEPHONE

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FOR GUITAR INSTRUCTION

OBJECTIVE
Help Students to reach their full potential in the art of music as a soloist, able to play multiple styles

SKILLS
Experience in several music genres including Pop, Big Band, Jazz, Rock and Western Swing

EXPERIENCE

1961 TO 1969
SOLO ARTIST WITH LEAD GUITAR EXPERIENCE. WORKED AS SESSION GUITARIST IN A RECORDING STUDIO IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS
1971 TO 1992
EQUAL PARTNER IN “THE LAWMEN” A SHOW GROUP IN DENVER, COLORADO. TOURED WITH THE GROUP FOR PRIVATE PERFORMANCES IN SEVERAL STATES. AFTER LEAVING THE GROUP I WORKED FOR GUITAR CENTER AS AN ASSISTANT MANAGER FROM 1988 TO 1992
1992 TO 2012
INSTRUCTED PRIVATE LESSONS IN A LOCAL MUSIC STORE AND ALSO INDIVIDUAL HOMES. STUDENT LOAD WAS 40 TO 45 STUDENTS PER WEEK. SEVERAL OF MY STUDENTS QUALIFIED FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL ORCHESTRA ON GUITAR.

EDUCATION

LAMAR STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
STUDIES IN THE FOLLOWING COURSES
 Upright Bass
 Music Performance
 Music Theory
 Orchestra
 Music History

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