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Guitar lessons in Ruislip
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My name is Dan and I am originally from the North East of England now living in London. I have over 18 years of experience working as a professional musician. I have played in bands since I was 16 covering all sorts of…
Hello! I'm a guitarist & guitar teacher based in Ruislip, NW London. I have been playing guitar over 30 years & teaching for the last 16 years. I have worked with signed bands, played UK & European tours and had music…
Guitar and Bass guitar player over 40 years. Played in various settings and music styles but mainly focused on acoustic guitar and bass. All lessons delivered at my home studio in Hillingdon (Uxbridge)but can be…
I currently work in two schools - the reputable Harrow Boys School and Hereward House prep school. I teach private lessons from my home studio or online. I have a lot of experience teaching Music Technology/Production…
Carlos Morgado is an experienced guitarist, singer, producer, composer, music teacher and music mentor. During the last 20 years he has worked with numerous internationally recognised artists such as Luis Fonsi, Laura…
Performance-Driven Teaching I believe the best teachers are those who live and breathe their craft. Currently, I perform over 100 shows a year, and I bring that real-world experience directly into our lessons. My goal…
Professional Musician & Multi-Instrumental Music Teacher: I specialise in guitar, bass, ukulele, singing, songwriting, composition, DJing and music production; tailoring lessons to each student’s goals and learning…
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…
Kieran is a highly experienced London-based music tutor able to teach multiple instruments and having done so in several countries. He currently works part-time for the Harrow Music Service and as a private one-to-one…
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 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…
About Guitar lessons in Ruislip
Find guitar lessons in Ruislip whether you want beginner lessons or advanced coaching — many teachers also provide online lessons.
Ruislip teachers often teach from home studios, travel locally, or offer online lessons depending on preference.
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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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FAQs about guitar lessons in Ruislip
It varies by teacher; some travel locally while others teach from studios or online.
Yes — online lessons are widely available and flexible.
Look for clear teaching plans, suitable experience, and good communication.
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.