Getting Started Is Easy. Simply Fill Out The Form Below To Tell Me About Yourself.

Fill out the simple form below to help me get to know you better. I want to understand exactly how I can help you become the guitar player you want to be.

After you submit your form, you will see the different lesson options & be able to choose the right option for you.

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1. How long have you been playing guitar? * Please answer this question.

less than 6 months

6 months to a year

1 year

2 - 4 years

5 - 7 years

8 - 9 years

10 - 15 years

16 - 20 years

longer than 20 years

2. How much time do you spend practicing guitar per week? * Please answer this question.

Less than 7 hours per week

7 - 9 hours per week

10 - 13 hours per week

14 or more hours per week

3. What are your biggest long term goals that you would like to achieve by playing guitar? (Select 2 or more goals from the list below.)

I want to learn to play many styles of music well

I want to develop great guitar technique (physical ability)

I want to improve my improvising/soloing skills

I want to be able to play anything I hear in my head

I want to play in a band

I want to become a professional musician

I want to teach guitar

I want to learn to write/compose original music

4. What are your short term goals?

I want to improve my guitar technique

I want to learn more music theory

I want to learn to write songs

I want to improve my ears (Aural skills)

I want to learn to improvise

I want to improve my rhythm guitar playing

I want to make my practicing more effective

I want to play 7 string guitar (select this if you HAVE a 7 string guitar already)

Other (please write below):

5. What styles of music do you like to listen to? *

6. What styles of music do you want to play? Please note that I DO NOT teach: Country, jazz/fusion, classical/acoustic guitar, finger picking, funk or folk styles.

Blues

Classic Rock

Rock

Metal

Progressive Rock

Indie

Neoclassical/Shred

Other (please write below):

7. Who are your favorite bands and/or guitar players? *

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