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Guitar Lessons Taught by Aaron Powell
In Home Studio, Des Moines, IowaFor all guitarists at all levels—Aaron specializes in teaching his students what they intend on learning while carefully addressing any technical needs a student may have. Summer lessons begin the first week of June and end Mid-August Guitar Lessons for Beginners To parents and new guitar students: rest assured that the fundamentals of guitar playing will be taught correctly and patiently to each and every student. Students will learn music that is both fun and familiar from rock and popular styles to classical music. Necessary playing technique is covered, from the right seating posture and holding the guitar to switching chords efficiently while playing songs. Open chords, 12 bar blues progressions, fun songs, musicianship and how to make practicing fun and enjoyable. Intermediate Levels Continue your personal journey with the guitar while specializing in the style you want to play. Enhance your knowledge of chords, scales and arpeggios, and slurs (hammer-ons and pull-offs). Learn how to play movable barre chords without the aches and pains in your wrist and arm. Become familiar with practicing strategies and routines that will transform your own playing from good to great. Advanced Levels For professional guitarists looking to break a plateau or fix portions of a set list, college level students looking to fine tune a recital piece and work hard during the summer, or seasoned players who want to try a different approach to an old technique. Aaron can come up with a plan to make your playing stand out among other players. Summer lessons or drop-in coaching sessions available. Post-Secondary Guitar Instruction If you are interested in taking guitar lessons while attending college, Aaron is an instructor at these schools listed below. Lessons for personal development (non-music major), degree programs, tuition cost, and teaching days vary for each institution. Please ask, Aaron will be glad to explain which school is right for you. Des Moines Area Community College - Summer Term Available (515) 965-7337 Grandview University (800) 444-6083 Simpson College (800) 362-2454 Drake University (515) 271-2092 Drake University Community School of Music (Summers Only) (515) 271-4011 |
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