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 symbol. Their knowledge of scales and the Circle of 5ths will be put to use when learning how to improvise and create songs on the spot.