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Luke Roberts - Bass teacher
Luke Roberts
BassTimbercroft, Welwyn Garden City AL7 1NS, UK1.3 km
£15.00

I’m an enthusiastic and well-established guitar tutor with over ten years of experience. I have taught people from the ages of 5 to 75 and am available to any student, although I mostly teach young beginners. I have…

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Keith Deal - Guitar teacher
Keith Deal
Guitar79 Castle Road St, Albans Hertfordshire AL1 5DQ…9.2 km
£15.00

An experienced guitar teacher, with over 20 years in teaching electric and acoustic guitar. I have been teaching guitar for over 20 years, with over 25 years experience in bands, writing and producing singles and…

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Richard Kolendo - Guitar teacher
Richard Kolendo
Guitar6 Heathfield Court Avenue Road St Albans Herts AL1…10.3 km
£20.00

Experienced guitarist available for lessons across classical and contemporary genres. Also available for music theory tutoring. I also provide tuition for the clarinet. Qualifications: DipLCM - London College of Music…

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Number 7 Music Academy - Drums teacher
Number 7 Music Academy
DrumsSt Albans & Harpenden GB10.6 km
£22

The Number Seven Music Academy brings together years of teaching and real-world experience of carefully chosen musicians to create a new and exciting way for children to learn contemporary music skills. Each of us is…

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Nigel Smith - Guitar teacher
Nigel Smith
Guitar9 Chadwell Ware Hertfordshire SG12 9JX United…11.3 km
£20.00

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Steve Young - Bass teacher
Steve Young
BassThe Practice Roomz Unit 6, Pond Close, Industrial…12.2 km
£20.00

Steve has taught 1000's of children and adults around Hertfordshire since 2007 as well as online students world-wide. He is affiliated with Grange Academy SEN School Bedford, De Rosa Music Hub Bishops Stortford,…

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Daniel Myers - Guitar teacher
Daniel Myers
Guitar15A Park Avenue Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 5EN…12.9 km
£30.00

I am a guitar and piano teacher with considerable experience, able to give beginner guitar lessons as well as more advanced guitar tuition. I have achieved a status beyond Grade 8 level with Trinity College and have…

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Kester Tunstall - Guitar teacher
Kester Tunstall
Guitar5 Arch Road Great Wymondley 5 Arch Road, Great…15.2 km
£22.50

Qualifications: B(Mus) in Guitar Music Performance, Trinity Grade 8

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Michael Hutchings - Guitar teacher
Michael Hutchings
Guitar15 Bosworth Road New Barnet Herts. EN5 5LZ United…16.7 km
£19.00

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About Guitar lessons in Welwyn Garden City

Find guitar lessons in Welwyn Garden City whether you want beginner lessons or advanced coaching — many teachers also provide online lessons.

Lesson formats

Welwyn Garden City 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.

Weeks 1–4: Foundations
1

Learn posture, tuning, chord changes, strumming patterns, and how to practise without building bad habits.

Months 2–3: Songs & rhythm
2

Build a steady sense of timing, expand chord vocabulary (including barre chords), and play full songs with confidence.

Months 3–6: Technique & style
3

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.

Acoustic singer-songwriter
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Chord progressions, strumming feel, accompaniment patterns, and building a set of songs.

Rock / lead guitar
Popular

Riffs, power chords, pentatonic shapes, bends, vibrato, and solo phrasing.

Fingerstyle
Popular

Right-hand patterns, independence, tone control, and arranging songs for solo guitar.

Grades / structured progression
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Technique, repertoire, sight-reading or musicianship skills, and a clear practice plan.

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FAQs about guitar lessons in Welwyn Garden City

How far do guitar teachers travel in Welwyn Garden City?

It varies by teacher; some travel locally while others teach from studios or online.

Can I take guitar lessons online from Welwyn Garden City?

Yes — online lessons are widely available and flexible.

How should I choose a Welwyn Garden City guitar teacher?

Look for clear teaching plans, suitable experience, and good communication.

How long does it take to learn guitar?

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.

Are guitar lessons suitable for adults?

Yes. Guitar lessons are popular with adult learners of all levels, including complete beginners and those returning after a break.

Do I need my own guitar to start lessons?

It helps to have your own guitar so you can practise regularly. Your teacher can advise on a suitable beginner acoustic or electric option.

Are online guitar lessons effective?

Online lessons work well for many students and can be just as structured as in-person lessons when taught by experienced teachers.

Can guitar lessons help with exams?

Yes. Many guitar teachers support students preparing for graded exams, helping with technique, repertoire, and practice structure.