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Jonathan Bradford-Jones - Cajon teacher
Jonathan Bradford-Jones
CajonOnline
£15
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I am a professional drummer who since graduating with a Bachelor's degree in Music from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama has toured the world performing live concerts and shows in some of the most famous…

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Legato Music - Cajon teacher
Legato Music
CajonOnline
RM30
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Legato Music was founded in 2003 by Jeannette Chin as a small music business with just a handful of teachers at Taman Fortuna, Penampang. Driven by her passion and unwavering dedication, Jeannette nurtured students,…

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Raymond Goh - Cajon teacher
Raymond Goh
CajonOnline
RM50
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Raymond Goh is a seasoned drum teacher, performer, and Principal of Legato Music in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. As a passionate educator and musician, Raymond leads one of Sabah’s most vibrant music schools, helping…

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David Fernandez - Cajon teacher
David Fernandez
CajonOnline
$1,950 MXN Monthly
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David Fernández es músico, docente y director de academia, con más de 15 años de experiencia en la enseñanza musical. Cuenta con una maestría en Estudios Musicales y Literarios, formación que ha influido directamente en…

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Alex Bargh - Cajon teacher
Alex Bargh
CajonOnline
£20
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Alex Bargh is a professional drummer with over 15 years of experience teaching, performing and recording. He has worked with students from all walks of life, of all ages and skill levels, where his students have…

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Central Music Institute - Cajon teacher
Central Music Institute
CajonOnline
30
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Central Music Institute (CMI) is a multitude award-winning music institution known for delivering structured, high-quality classical and contemporary music education to students across the globe. With a strong…

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Pleasant Mountain Music - Cajon teacher
Pleasant Mountain Music
CajonOnline
44
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Pleasant Mountain Music is a boutique music school in the heart of the South Granville district of Vancouver, British Columbia. We offer lessons in piano, guitar, bass, ukulele, violin, drums, percussion, voice,…

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Joganan Geldenhuys - Cajon teacher
Joganan Geldenhuys
CajonOnline
R200.00
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Qualifications: Trinity Guildhall Grade 8 Technical Drumkit Diploma, Rockschool Grade 8 Drumkit Exam

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Joanne Woodhouse - Cajon teacher
Joanne Woodhouse
CajonOnline
£20
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Jo is a Drum Teacher offering drum lessons in a dedicated studio in Darwen. She can also teach you at home if you If have your own drums. Please ask about availability to travel to surrounding areas such as Bolton,…

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About Find cajon lessons near you

Cajon lessons teach rhythmic independence, pocket playing and accompaniment techniques ideal for singer-songwriters, folk bands and percussion ensembles.

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Cajon lessons: what to expect

Cajon lessons near you

Search for cajon tutors for in-person workshops or online lessons focused on groove and ensemble playing.

Who cajon lessons are for

Singers, acoustic performers and percussionists seeking rhythmic support and compact kit skills.

What you’ll learn in cajon lessons

Basic strokes, advanced techniques, dynamics and arranging for small ensembles.

Online vs in-person cajon lessons

In-person lessons are useful for posture and sound; online lessons suit groove development and recorded feedback.

A simple learning path for cajon

A good teacher will tailor lessons to your goals — but here’s what progress often looks like.

Weeks 1–4: Foundations
1

Learn basic strokes, timing and simple grooves to support songs and singers.

Months 2–4: Dynamics & patterns
2

Develop rolls, flamenco-inspired techniques and dynamic control for varied textures.

Months 4+: Ensemble & performance
3

Refine transitions, feel and stage-ready performance techniques for live settings.

Getting started: what you need

Keep it simple at first — your teacher can help you choose the right setup.

  • A quality cajon and comfortable seating position to support tone and technique.
  • A metronome and recordings to practice time-keeping and feel.
  • Recording practice sessions to monitor dynamics and groove.

Styles & goals your teacher can support

Choose a direction — lessons can be tailored around what you actually want to play.

Accompaniment
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Song-support grooves, brush/hand techniques and pocket playing.

Flamenco-influenced
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Compás, palmas and rhythmic textures adapted for cajon.

Contemporary
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Looping, hybrid kit setups and multi-percussion approaches.

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FAQs about cajon lessons

Is cajon good for beginners?

Yes — it’s accessible and rapidly develops feel and coordination for song accompaniment.

Do I need other percussion to start?

No — a cajon alone is enough to learn rhythm and support songs effectively.