Scott Marano - Rhode_Island

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Scott Marano is giving guitar lessons in Rhode_Island

Contact Info

Email Address:

scott@guitarstrength.com

Phone:

401-338-0332

Website :

http://www.guitarstrength.com

My guitar lessons take place in:

The teacher's studio or the student's home

Teaching area :

My studio is in Newport, but I do house calls throughout all of Rhode Island and Southern MA.

Instrument Type:

Classical guitar, Electric bass, Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar

Music Styles

Jazz Guitar, Rock Guitar, Blues Guitar, Folk Guitar, Alternative Guitar, Metal Guitar, Classical Guitar, Pop Guitar

Guitar Techniques:

Guidance In Equipment Selection, Recording and Production, Song Writing, Scales and Exercises, Music Theory, Reading Music, Jamming Skills, Performance, Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar

Levels taught :

Pro, Advanced, Intermediate, Beginner

My teaching approach :

I am a full time guitar instructor, Guitar World magazine contributor, Berklee alum, and author of a successful series of instructional books. I have been playing for 22 years, gigging professionally for 17, and teaching for 18 years. My instruction specialty is advanced technique and theory, though I teach students of all ages, all styles, and all levels of experience. I will take your playing to the next level!

A guitar lesson with me might entail the following

Lessons focus on the students wants and needs, with essential technique and theory discussed.

Your first guitar lesson with me might include the following

We discuss their goals and I assess their ability. Beginners learn a complete song and some basic exercises designed to accelerate their initial development. Intermediate, advanced, and pro players can expect immediate improvements in their technique and grasp of advanced theory.

The qualities I look for in an ideal guitar student might include the following

Anyone with the desire to learn and the will to work towards their goals.

Guitar lessons typically take place on these days and hours:

Lessons are held Monday through Saturday (12pm-11pm M-F, 11am-6pm on Saturday)

My influences are:

Zakk Wylde, Dimebag Darrell, Slash, Yngwie Malmsteen, George Lynch, James Hetfield, Jeff Beck, David GIlmour, Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, Randy Rhoads, Jake E. Lee, Joe Satriani, Jason Becker, and Billy Gibbons. Paul Gilbert's technique and teaching style have also had an extremely important impact.

Fee Schedule :

$25 for a half hour and $40 for an hour, with an extra $5-$10 for house calls (depending on location)

My cancellation/booking policy :

Lessons are paid one week in advance. Cancellations must be made with more than 48 hours notice before the scheduled lesson to avoid forfeiture of payment, though an email equivalent lesson will be provided if less than 48 hours notice is given.

Which methods of payment are accepted?

Cash, Credit Cards, Checks, Paypal

I have been teaching guitar for:

15 Year(s)

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