About

About

Daniel is an experienced musician with 10 years of gigging and recording experience as a guitar player having played in venues such as the Hammersmith Apollo, The Olympia Theatre and Bristol Beacon. He has a degree in Music Performance from the Institute of Contemporary Performance, a Masters Degree in Popular Music Research from Goldsmiths and also delivers tuition in music theory.

Daniel`s goal as a teacher is to give the student effective tools for building their musical vocabulary in a fun and effective way without making it feel too much like school.

Each lesson is catered toward the individual. Daniel aims to teach every student the integral aspects of whichever genre or musical concept they would like to learn. He helps them develop their own unique musical voice with care and patience.

Daniel teaches Electric/Acoustic guitar from beginner to advanced students ages 7 and up. Daniel can offer expert tuition in electric and acoustic guitar, music theory, ukulele and bass guitar to students of any ability level.

Specialties include:

  • Learning Songs
  • Fretboard Knowledge
  • Technique
  • Improvisation
  • Scales and arpeggios
  • Country finger-style playing
  • Accompaniment
  • Sight-reading

Teaching in Music Theory

  • Harmonic Analysis
  • Transcription
  • Ear Training

Genres:

Daniel is comfortable in teaching almost all genres of music ranging from, Blues, Rock, Jazz, Country and Pop.

Music Qualifications & Achievements:

  • Goldsmiths, MA Popular Music Research
  • Institute of Contemporary Music Performance, BMus Popular Music Performance, Qualification type: BMus (Hons) First Class
Location

Moreton Terrace, Pimlico, London SW1V 2NS, UK

Geolocation

51.4888123,-0.1375756

Instrument(s) Taught

Guitar, Ukulele

Where do lessons take place?

Teacher's Location, Student's House, Online

Prices

30 minutes

£30

60 minutes

£40

Discounted Introductory Lesson

No

Preferred Payment Currency

🇬🇧 Pound sterling (£ GBP)

Lessons Frequency

Weekly

Payment Plans

Pay-As-You-Go

Payment Methods

Cash, Online Bank Transfer

Cancelation & Rescheduling Policy

If the lesson is cancelled within 48 hours the student must still make the payment.

Contact

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Lessons

Level(s) Taught

Beginner (up to Grade 5)

Youngest Age Taught

8

Class Sizes

One-to-One (Individual), Duo (Two students), Trio (Three students), Group (Four students+)

Genres

Genres Taught

Blues, Country, Folk, Funk, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Soul music

Reviews

Reviews

July 4, 2021

Daniel puts a lot of thought into his teaching and prepares material in advance for each lesson. He is punctual, polite and very patient. Recommended.

Peter Prof
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July 4, 2021

Daniel is a great guitar tutor!

Jack Mr
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Languages

Language(s) Spoken

English

Professionalism

Safeguarding Certificate

None

Liability Insurance

No, I do not have public / general liability insurance

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Profile Details

First Name

Daniel

Last Name

Monaghan

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