Best Guitar Lessons in Carmichael, CA

It is always recommended to purchase a new instrument. However, if you opt for a used one, ensure you have it checked and tuned or adjusted properly. No matter what type of instrument you choose, learn to care for it properly.

Beginning children ages 4 to 5 years old should begin with a 30-minute lesson, once a week. Beginning children ages 6 to 8 years can begin with either 30 or 45-minute lessons, based on the experience and developmental readiness. All other beginning students, including adults, must begin with 45-minute lessons. Since our lessons are customized to every student, your instructor may recommend longer session as the student progresses or multiple lessons a week.

Yes, in the beginning, a 30-minute session provides the student with a lot to practice at home. One could mentally handle a longer session, but playing an instrument even entails a physical skill. To get the physical side down takes spaced repetition. In a 30-minute session, a student will get an adequate amount of material to be capable of learning well and developing proper technique. As one progresses, and at the recommendation of the instructor, one can start taking longer sessions.