Classes

 All classes meet for six weeks. Class fee $129.  Email Paul to register.

 

~   September 2011   ~

 Guitar: Level II

 More songs, riffs, chords, strums and techniques. For students who have taken               beginning guitar, or have some previous experience. 

 Tuesday evenings - 6:00 to 7:30 - September 13 to October 18

 Sebastopol Community Center - 390 Morris St., Sebastopol, CA

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 Jamming

 Learn to improvise to folk, rock, blues and bluegrass. Techniques, tricks and strategies

 for intermediate and advanced guitarists.

 Tuesdays - 7:30 to 9:00 - September 13 to October 18

 Sebastopol Community Center - 390 Morris St., Sebastopol, CA


 Wednesdays - 6:15 to 7:45 - September 14 to October 19

 Sonoma Valley Music - 521 Broadway, Sonoma, CA

 

~   November 2011   ~

 Guitar: Level III

 

 Learn to get the most from your playing, and make each song unique. The next step

 for guitarists who are ready to build a repertoire.

 Tuesday evenings - 6:00 to 7:30 - November 8 to December 13

 Sebastopol Community Center - 390 Morris St., Sebastopol, CA

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 All Songs

 For intermediate and advanced guitarists.  Play songs, with parts, intros, and solos.   Learn to rehearse effectively and play with other musicians.  Acoustic guitar required.  

  • SIX NEW SONGS
  • CHARTS
  • CD

 Tuesdays - 7:30 to 9:00 - November 8 to December 13

 Sebastopol Community Center - 390 Morris St., Sebastopol, CA


 Wednesdays - 6:15 to 7:45 - November 9 to December 14

 Sonoma Valley Music - 521 Broadway, Sonoma, CA

 

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 Guitar: Level I

 Always wanted to learn the guitar?  If you're a beginner, this class will help you get off  

 to a good start.  If you've started before, and you're ready to resume, this is for you.

 

 Slide Guitar

 For intermediate and advanced guitars. Learn slide, fingerstyle and open tunings. Fee      includes Paul's book "Bottleneck Blues Guitar."

 

 Music Theory For Guitarists

 Scales, intervals, triads, inversions, modes and more. From a guitarists perspective.      

 

 
   Lessons

~   Weekly, or to be arranged   ~

Paul works with students of all levels.  He gets beginners off to a good start and helps experienced players with technique, reading skills, music theory, and a strategy to reach their goal.

Private Lessons

One on one lessons.  Focussed, structured, with lots of playing.  Thirty or 60 minute lessons available. Contact Paul for rates.

       

Parent and Child Lessons

Learn guitar with your son or daughter.  Thirty or 60 minute lessons available.  Contact Paul for rates

 

Small Group Lessons

Bring two friends, a song list, and your guitars.  Ninety minute lessons available.  Contact Paul for rates.

 

Paul teaches kids from age seven, high school students, and adults.  He encourages students to set goals, and helps design a practicing plan.  He incorporates the student’s favorite styles, and will transcribe songs from CDs upon request.  Acoustic and electric guitarists are welcome.

Schedule

Monday afternoons, Healdsburg

Tuesday afternoons, Sonoma

Tuesday evenings, Sebastopol

Saturdays, Sonoma

Other times and locations, to be arranged

Email Paul for information or to schedule a lesson.

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