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Guitar Lessons Chiswick
Learn acoustic or electric guitar with Chiswick teachers — in person or online, tailored to your goals.
Our Guitar Teachers in Chiswick
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Welcome to Kilburn Guitar Lessons! My name is Lewis and I am a professional guitarist, teacher, performer and composer with over 16 years playing experience. I enjoy teaching all abilities from advanced players with…
I am a professional musician offering high quality tuition in electric bass, double bass, and guitar. Specialising in jazz and improvisation, but with 28 years' playing experience spanning everything from death metal to…
I'm Andy Basiola, I'm a guitar teacher and guitarist with over 20 years of experience, based in Acton, London. I offer personalised guitar tuition tailored to suit everyone from complete beginners to advanced players.…
Singing and guitar lessons from one of the most-in-demand vocal coaches/ songwriting and guitar teachers in London. Lessons by singer/performer and award winning vocal coach/choir leader, having worked with many well…
I am an experienced and dedicated guitar instructor with a passion for teaching and a talent for inspiring students. With over 5 years of teaching experience, I’ve helped countless students of all levels and ages to…
Marta is a Grade 8 classically-trained musician with a BA (Hons) in Songwriting and an MMus in Composition for Film and TV. She is passionate about helping students of all ages, levels, and backgrounds develop their…
Qualifications: BA Hons Contemporary Music, QTS, PGCE Lifelong Learning Sector
About Guitar Lessons Chiswick
Whether you’re starting out or looking to improve, Chiswick guitar teachers provide structured lessons and personalised guidance. Online lessons often available.
Chiswick teachers may teach from home studios, travel locally, or offer online lessons depending on student needs.
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Guitar lessons: what to expect
Guitar lessons near you
The best guitar lessons near you aren’t just about distance — they’re about a teacher who helps you progress with clarity. Search by location to find in-person guitar lessons, or choose online lessons to access specialist teachers for acoustic, electric, fingerstyle, rock, or grades.
Who guitar lessons are for
Guitar lessons work for complete beginners, intermediate players, and advanced students. Lessons can be tailored for children, teenagers, or adults returning to guitar — with a focus on the styles and songs you actually want to play.
What you’ll learn in guitar lessons
Most students work on chord fluency, rhythm, strumming feel, scales, finger placement, and repertoire. A good teacher will also structure your practice so you build confidence and technique without getting stuck.
Online vs in-person guitar lessons
Online guitar lessons can be highly effective, especially for busy schedules and specialist tuition. In-person lessons can feel more hands-on and are great if you prefer local support and face-to-face feedback.
A simple learning path for guitar
A good teacher will tailor lessons to your goals — but here’s what progress often looks like.
Learn posture, tuning, chord changes, strumming patterns, and how to practise without building bad habits.
Build a steady sense of timing, expand chord vocabulary (including barre chords), and play full songs with confidence.
Develop picking, fingerstyle, lead basics, improvisation foundations, or exam preparation — depending on your goals.
Getting started: what you need
Keep it simple at first — your teacher can help you choose the right setup.
- Acoustic vs electric: your teacher can recommend what fits your music taste and comfort.
- A tuner + a few picks is enough to start — then add a capo or strap as you progress.
- A simple practice routine beats long sessions: aim for consistency, not intensity.
Styles & goals your teacher can support
Choose a direction — lessons can be tailored around what you actually want to play.
Chord progressions, strumming feel, accompaniment patterns, and building a set of songs.
Riffs, power chords, pentatonic shapes, bends, vibrato, and solo phrasing.
Right-hand patterns, independence, tone control, and arranging songs for solo guitar.
Technique, repertoire, sight-reading or musicianship skills, and a clear practice plan.
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Trust & safety
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FAQs about guitar lessons in Chiswick
Some teachers travel locally while others teach from studios or online — check profiles for travel details.
Yes — online lessons are a flexible option for many students.
Clear lesson plans, structured practice guidance, and support for your chosen repertoire.
Many beginners can play simple songs within a few weeks. Consistent practice and guidance from a good teacher help you progress faster and avoid bad habits.
Yes. Guitar lessons are popular with adult learners of all levels, including complete beginners and those returning after a break.
It helps to have your own guitar so you can practise regularly. Your teacher can advise on a suitable beginner acoustic or electric option.
Online lessons work well for many students and can be just as structured as in-person lessons when taught by experienced teachers.
Yes. Many guitar teachers support students preparing for graded exams, helping with technique, repertoire, and practice structure.