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Isla
- Rate L547
- Response 3h
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Number of students Isla has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
L547/hr
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1st lesson free
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Double bass
Guitar Instructor Helping Students Build Strong Chord Technique, Rhythm Control, and Musical Creativity With 8 Years of Experience and a Bachelor’s in Music Performance.
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
- Double bass
Lesson location
About Isla
My interest in guitar began when I first listened to live performances that showcased how expressive and versatile the instrument could be. I became fascinated by the way simple chord progressions could create powerful musical moods and emotions. This curiosity encouraged me to study guitar more seriously, eventually leading me to complete a Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance.
Over the past 8 years, I have taught guitar to students with many different learning goals and musical interests. Some learners wanted to perform in bands or school music groups, while others simply wanted to learn the instrument for personal enjoyment. Teaching such a wide variety of students helped me develop flexible teaching methods that support steady progress.
My teaching approach focuses on patience, clear explanation, and encouraging creativity. I guide students through structured exercises while also helping them explore their own musical style. Helping learners develop confidence with the guitar and experience the joy of playing music is one of the most rewarding parts of my teaching career.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My guitar lessons are designed to help students develop both technical skill and musical confidence while learning this versatile instrument. The guitar allows students to explore rhythm, melody, and harmony all within a single instrument, which makes it an exciting choice for beginners and experienced musicians alike. In my lessons, students learn how to hold the instrument correctly, control finger placement, and understand how chords and melodies work together.
Each lesson usually begins with warm-up exercises that help students improve finger strength and coordination. Learners practice basic chords, simple strumming patterns, and rhythm exercises that help them understand timing and musical flow. These early exercises allow students to become comfortable with the instrument while gradually building the technical foundation needed for smooth playing.
As students continue improving, lessons expand to include learning songs, exploring chord progressions, and developing musical expression. Students also practice switching chords smoothly and experimenting with rhythm variations that create different musical styles. My goal is to help learners develop confidence with the guitar while enjoying the creative process of making music and expressing their ideas through sound.
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Rates
Rate
- L547
Pack prices
- 5h: L2735
- 10h: L5470
online
- L547/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Isla will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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