Patrick G.

• Carson City, NV 89706 ( 25 mi )
• Guitar Lesson

• Male
• Member since: 12/2013
• Will travel up to 20 miles
• Tutoring Rate: $20 /hr
• Also Tutors: Guitar

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Patrick Griffith - Guitar Lessons in Carson City Nevada

Guitar playing is fun. I have enjoyed many years with the guitar. At age 12 I rescued my first guitar from a garbage can on my way home from school. I was enthralled. A few strategically placed screws and a bottle of Elmer’s glue to reattach the neck, and I was playing the baseline of “Wipe-Out” to the amazement of my friends. It doesn’t get any better than that. I’m now known as Grampy. My friendship with the six string has survived these many years. I have been fortunate to introduce people of all ages to this popular instrument. I have enjoyed the opportunity to play in some nice restaurants and several weddings. In my younger years I studied music at Cerritos College in California. There I tutored Basic Musicianship, Music Theory, and Counterpoint. I am offering guitar instruction to interested people of all ages. Most people who take lessons are beginners, and as a beginn ... read more

Daniel V.

• Gardnerville, NV 89410 ( 19.7 mi )
• Guitar Tutor

• Male
• Member Since: 04/2010
• Will travel up to 5 miles
• Rates from $39.00 to $52.00 /hr

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A Little Bit About Me...

In addition to playing the guitar, I have been a certified lifeguard for 17 years. I was certified lifeguard instructor for 7 years of these years; teaching CPR, First Aid, Basic Lifeguarding and Waterfront Rescue Training. The majority of my students were High School Students. I really enjoyed waterfront instruction because it requires the students to become familiar with rescue techniques, rescue boards and equipment related to wave action, moving water, sun position and weather conditions. I am easy going and patientand positive. I kept learning fun, but also keeping safety of the student first. I enjoyed giving them the tools to perform physically to the best of their abilities.
I have played the guitar for 43 years. My influences are; bossa nova, spanish flamenco and easy listening jazz. For the last 10 years I have played professionally as the guitar duo of "Martin ... read more