Best Guitar Lessons in Somerville, MA

“, and I've also seen him work with both younger and older kids who are more advanced, with whom he's able to focus his instruction to make sure they have good fundamentals in addition to virtuosity and fast rep progress.”

“Max is a super patient teacher, and is always makes it fun by transcribing your favorite songs and teaching them to you, but also finds ways to sneak the technical skills in.”

“Fantastic music therapy services.”

“This experience has contrasted with the kids' years in other, (more formal?) music schools where the curriculum marched through a series of learning to play books that were soul killingly boring.”

“I felt compelled to write this review and encourage anyone with an interest or desire to play music to come down to the Boston School of Music Arts and get involved in this awesome community of musicians.”

“He's given me great music to play (classical duets, Jazz standards--no baby exercises) and has treated me like someone who just might, one day, get up on the stage and trade solos with Coltrane.”

“I have known the owner/director (Jonathan Roberts) of this school for several years, and he puts a priority on making sure students learn holistically with a proper foundation so that they can ultimately learn a skill that they can build on, not just...”

“My daughter has never once complained about her lesson or practicing because she is motivated by the song choice, performance opportunities and wonderful energy and enthusiasm of her instructors.”

“Now, as a retired Engineer, with the encouragement of my lovely Bride, I decided to take that step, and researched music schools and individual teachers, looking for a teacher with reasonable fees and a good reputation, that teach what I want to lear...”

“My Granddaughter is taking music lessons there!”

“I was unsure what the lesson would look like since this was done virtually, but JP had two pianos—one to play on and a smaller one to hold up and show my daughter exactly what he was doing.”

“A true Melrose institution, anyone of any age who is considering taking guitar lessons should take some lessons with Steve and see how much working with a teacher that cares can lead to growth as a guitar player.”

“I came to Buddy as a beginner looking to find my way onto the stage and play out with some friends of mine that gig regularly - being a performance musician as well as a teacher, Buddy was able to help me practice effectively and mentally prep myself...”

“It's intriguing how Miss Jenn incorporates yoga into Baby Yoga Story Time @ The Lower Mills branch library of the Boston Public Library!”

“Our two boys have been taking guitar, piano and voice lessons at Stage Music Center for a little over two years and they continue to be engaged and happy to join their sessions, even during the Covid19 pandemic SMC provided flexible schedules for rem...”

“My daughter's teacher really connected and took the time to understand my child's personality thoroughly and create a fine balance of pushing her gently to try some tougher things when needed, understanding when other things were going on in her sche...”

“On her last recital this May (2014), as she reached the second to last place on the program (a marker of seniority and skill), we are reminded of the days when her feet hardly reached the pedals, and when she could hardly breath as the moment approac...”

“In addition to providing very detailed technique checks and suggestions, it's wonderful having a teacher that is willing to devote lesson time to higher level discussions about how to set up a good practice routine, how to make smart kit purchases ov...”

“A good place for children to learn Piano, Guitar and voice.”

“What is really helping me to improve with the guitar, by taking personal lessons from a guitar teacher, who has credentials with a degree in music, with experience, and is creating a custom protocol as to where I am at with my skills, understanding w...”