Lawrence Paul San Francisco Guitar Instructor
Learn how to play Music! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Mr. Paul perfected the use of Zoom for online guitar, bass and ukulele lessons! Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Guitar lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and popular genres are taught using a variety of methods are used. Performance venues are provided. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Bachelor of Music degree in Guitar Performance from Long Beach State University. He formerly held board positions at the San Francisco Branch of the Music Teachers’ Association of California. Lawrence moved to San Francisco in 1977. He has had approximately 20 students of all ages. In 2019 one of Lawrence’s students was accepted to the School of the Arts in San Francisco for classical guitar. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years. Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: One of the questions we get most often which guitar or bass parents should buy for their child who wants to start learning to play. Ask Lawrence! Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years. Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show. Please feel free to ask for additional recommendations or information regarding the materials listed below; and come to each lesson prepared, ready to practice and to have fun! Tuner/Metronome: A smartphone app will work as well. Optional materials for lessons: Recording Device: You may take an audio or video recording. While I don’t require this, recording lessons is very useful. Notebook: Parents may take notes during each lesson. Materials for Home Practice: The above items, plus… Music Stand: This can be left at home for practice sessions. Sheet Music: Jerry Snyder Guitar Today or Solo Guitar Playing by Fred Noad. Online assignment email: we will fill this out and send it to the student, so students...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get most often which guitar or bass...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get most often which guitar or bass...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Local Guitar Teacher San Francisco Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Lawrence Paul San Francisco Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get most...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Music Teachers San Francisco Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get most often...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Local Guitar Teacher San Francisco Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Lawrence Paul San Francisco Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get most...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Music Teachers San Francisco Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Guitar lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get most often which guitar or bass parents should buy for their child who wants to start learning to play. Here are a couple of pointers to help you find your starting instrument. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years. Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Student Information All students must have a guitar available to them to practice and bring to each lesson. Recommendations can be provided to purchase or rent a guitar, and a separate appointment may be setup to play and evaluate a guitar of your choosing. Please feel free to ask for additional recommendations or information regarding the materials listed below; and come to each lesson prepared, ready to practice and to have fun! Materials for lessons: child’s instrument, but there are many styles on the market. We can test out different should rests to figure out which works best for your child. Tuner/Metronome: A smartphone app will work as well. Optional materials for lessons: Recording Device: You may take an audio or video...
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Learn how to play Music ! Phone Now (415) 424-5575 Local Guitar Teacher San Francisco Lawrence Paul has over twenty five years of teaching experience in San Francisco. Lawrence’s ability and Music Degree lead to a career as a guitar teacher. Both adults and children learn guitar from Mr. Paul. Lawrence teaches guitar at St. Finn Barr Elementary School, Sunset Music and his Home Studio in the Sunset District. Piano lessons are given on a weekly basis, consisting of a balance of solo performance and musical language skills, instructing the student not only learn to read, write and recite music, but also to learn to speak the language of music, nurturing the ability to improvise and perform in ensemble situations with other musicians. Both classical and jazz gendres are taught using a variety of methods including the original text, “Wow, I Have Ten Fingers!”. Performance venues are provided including the many festivals and competitions in and around San Diego and California. San Francisco Music InstructorSan Francisco Music SchoolSan Francisco Guitar Instructor Piano Performance from the University of New Orleans, and an MMA from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is a member of the Music Teachers’ Association of California, formerly holding Board positions at the San Diego Branch. A New Orleans native, grew up playing New Orleans jazz and R & B, joining his first band at age 12, and playing professionally until the present. Ard also studied with the great jazz legend Ellis Marsalis before leaving New Orleans. Moving to California in 1987, Ard currently sits on the music faculties at both Grossmont and SD Mesa Colleges in San Diego, CA. He has an in-home studio and teaches approximately 20 students of all ages. Last year Ard’s studio included high school graduates who were accepted to the New England Conservatory/Harvard, Stanford, UC Berkeley, and the Berklee School of Jazz. History Established in 1978. Lawrence teaches students of all ages with a focus on Classical, Rock, Flamenco, Electric Bass and Sing Along Styles for over 25 years.Paul has a Bachelor of Music Degree which included a study of performance, theory, composition and music history. Mr. Paul also produces a music themed children’s television show which is cablecast on Saturdays mornings on Channel 29 in San Francisco. Meet the Business Owner Lawrence Paul Business Owner Lawrence Paul began learning guitar at age eight and at age fourteen started a Rock Band. Also at age fourteen he began teaching and at age twenty took a guitar lesson from Andres Segovia and a Master Class from Emilio Pujol. Lawrence later graduated with a Bachelor of Music Degree in Classical Guitar performance. Mr. Paul made San Francisco his home in 1977. Lawrence lives with his wife in the Sunset District. very own drum instructor was recently featured in Modern Drummer. In the article, he talks about touring with his band The Kickback and teaching SoR kids meaningful and… HOW TO BUY A FIRST DRUM SET If your child wants to play the drums, trying to find the right kit for them to start on can be pretty confusing. Here are some pointers to help you find the right thing for your child. Once you’ve chosen a… HOW TO BUY A FIRST GUITAR OR BASS: PART II One of the questions we get most...
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