Ally Donald

Ally Donald

Ableton LiveBaritoneBassGarageBandGuitarImprovisation📍 Brussels, Belgium💷 Prices from 30 (30 minutes)No reviews yet · Be first to reviewSafeguarding Check: Not ProvidedInsurance Check: Not Provided

I am a professional guitarist and producer with 20 years of industry experience and a deep passion for music education. I hold a degree in Modern Music specializing in Pedagogy and I spent 10 years as a Senior Teacher at Blanch Music in Dublin before moving my

Lesson formats
Online
Instrument(s) taught
Ableton Live, Baritone, Bass, GarageBand, Guitar, Improvisation, Logic Pro X, Mandolin, Music Production, Music Theory, Songwriting, Sound Engineering
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45 minutes
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Discounted Introductory Lesson
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About Ally Donald

I am a professional guitarist and producer with 20 years of industry experience and a deep passion for music education. I hold a degree in Modern Music specializing in Pedagogy and I spent 10 years as a Senior Teacher at Blanch Music in Dublin before moving my practice to Brussels.

My teaching approach is built on the idea that every student learns differently. Whether you are a complete beginner picking up the guitar for the first time or an experienced player looking to dive into music production and composition, I tailor my lessons to fit your specific goals. I make sure that the technical fundamentals are always covered, but I also prioritize keeping the lessons engaging and productive.

During the last few years, I have also focused heavily on my digital teaching setup. I am very comfortable working with students online and I have learned how to ensure that no technical area or skill gets neglected in a remote session.

I am happy to teach various styles and I also offer specialized coaching in music production and theory. My goal is to help you build a solid musical foundation while making sure you actually enjoy the process of learning your instrument.

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions or would like to discuss starting lessons.

Lesson prices

Currency: 🇺🇸 United States (US) dollar ($ USD)
30 minutes
30
45 minutes
35
60 minutes
40
Discounted Introductory Lesson
Yes
Tip: Ask whether prices vary by level, lesson length, and whether lessons are online or in-person.
Cancelation & Rescheduling Policy

Lessons may be cancelled or rescheduled with a minimum of 24 hours’ notice. Cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice will be charged in full.

If I need to cancel a lesson, a full reschedule or refund will be offered.

 

In the case of illness or emergencies, please get in touch as soon as possible and I will do my best to accommodate a reschedule.

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What they teach

Instruments
Ableton Live, Baritone, Bass, GarageBand, Guitar, Improvisation, Logic Pro X, Mandolin, Music Production, Music Theory, Songwriting, Sound Engineering
Genres
Blues, Christian Music, Disco, Electronic Music, Folk, Funk, Hip hop, New-Age Music, Pop, Reggae, Rock, Ska, Soul music, Traditional Music
Sub-genres
Big Band, Death Metal, Dream Pop, Drum and Bass, Emo, Experimental, Garage Rock, Hard Rock, Hardcore Punk, Indie Folk, J-pop (Japanese Pop), K-pop (Korean Pop), Metal, Metalcore, Motown, Musical Theatre, Neo-Soul, Nu Disco, Post-Punk, Power Metal, Progressive House, Psychedelic Rock, Punk Rock, R&B (Rhythm and Blues), Rap Rock, Shoegaze, Singer-Songwriter, Ska Punk, Southern Rock, Stoner Rock, Synthwave, Tropical House, UK Garage

Lesson setup

Where lessons take place
Online
Languages
English

Students & levels

Levels taught
Beginner (up to Grade 5), Intermediate (Grades 5-8), Advanced (Grade 8 and above)
Youngest age taught
7
Class sizes
One-to-One (Individual)

Exams & qualifications

Exam preparation
RSL Awards (Rockschool)
Qualifications
BA Hons Modern Music (2015), HND Professional Music Degree (2011)