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Classical guitar instructors near Philadelphia, PA

Classical guitar lessons in Philadelphia, PA teach technique, sight reading, and posture while building repertoire and musicality for steady progress. Pros may tailor lessons and they may suggest repairs or focused practice that can help avoid bigger instrument costs down the road.

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These pros consistently receive high praise in customer reviews.These popular pros are highly sought after for their quality and expertise.These pros recognize that your time is important, and are the fastest to respond to requests.These highly recommended pros are experts, ready to help with your project.

David Joel Guitar Studio

David Joel Guitar Studio

Excellent 4.9

(83)

Excellent 4.9

(83)

30 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

30 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

Paul B. says, "His teaching style is both methodical and practical, drawing upon his vast experience as a former Berklee instructor and professional musician. David is also very personable and provides a fun, relaxed atmosphere for instruction!"See more

Paul B. says, "His teaching style is both methodical and practical, drawing upon his vast experience as a former Berklee instructor and professional musician. David is also very personable and provides a fun, relaxed atmosphere for instruction!"

Tim Schumacher (Shue)

Tim Schumacher (Shue)

Exceptional 5.0

(5)

Exceptional 5.0

(5)

1 hire on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

1 hire on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

Jared K. says, "Tim is a fantastic guitar teacher and I have been lucky enough to start my guitar journey off on the right foot thanks to him. I reached out to Tim as a complete beginner to playing an instrument and Tim was great at getting me comfortable with the guitar and being able to use and play it. He crafts his lessons based on the music you enjoy and your end goal with the instrument. He's kind, thoughtful and consistent in his teaching and makes for a great tutor. If it wasn’t for my cross country move, I would still be visiting him every weekend for my lessons. Tim has been a wonderful guide on my guitar journey and has become an even more wonderful friend!"See more

Jared K. says, "Tim is a fantastic guitar teacher and I have been lucky enough to start my guitar journey off on the right foot thanks to him. I reached out to Tim as a complete beginner to playing an instrument and Tim was great at getting me comfortable with the guitar and being able to use and play it. He crafts his lessons based on the music you enjoy and your end goal with the instrument. He's kind, thoughtful and consistent in his teaching and makes for a great tutor. If it wasn’t for my cross country move, I would still be visiting him every weekend for my lessons. Tim has been a wonderful guide on my guitar journey and has become an even more wonderful friend!"

Peter Amos Guitar Lessons

Peter Amos Guitar Lessons

Exceptional 5.0

(6)

Exceptional 5.0

(6)

14 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

14 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

Caleb S. says, "When I decided I wanted to start over and learn classical guitar from a professional teacher I went hunting for a great teacher."See more

Caleb S. says, "When I decided I wanted to start over and learn classical guitar from a professional teacher I went hunting for a great teacher."

Creative Music Instruction

Creative Music Instruction

Exceptional 5.0

(13)

Exceptional 5.0

(13)

11 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

11 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

Priscilla M. says, "I’m 19 years old and Jed has taught me a beginner so much about guitar and music theory. He is patient and very concise with his work! Thank you Jed!"See more

Priscilla M. says, "I’m 19 years old and Jed has taught me a beginner so much about guitar and music theory. He is patient and very concise with his work! Thank you Jed!"

Bass and Jazz Improvisation Lessons

Bass and Jazz Improvisation Lessons

Exceptional 5.0

(13)

Exceptional 5.0

(13)

Serves Philadelphia, PA

Serves Philadelphia, PA

Xiaojie W. says, "The teacher has a very professional and well-structured teaching system. Each lesson is clearly organized with specific goals and steady progression. In terms of bass technique, the instruction is detailed and thorough — from fundamental finger positioning and tone control to rhythm stability. The teacher also places strong emphasis on groove and musical understanding, helping the student not only learn how to play, but truly understand how to perform. The pace of each lesson is well balanced: attentive to detail while still encouraging independent thinking and musical expression. Under the teacher’s guidance, the student has shown clear improvement in rhythmic consistency, tone control, and overall musicality. A truly dedicated, knowledgeable, and responsible instructor."See more

Xiaojie W. says, "The teacher has a very professional and well-structured teaching system. Each lesson is clearly organized with specific goals and steady progression. In terms of bass technique, the instruction is detailed and thorough — from fundamental finger positioning and tone control to rhythm stability. The teacher also places strong emphasis on groove and musical understanding, helping the student not only learn how to play, but truly understand how to perform. The pace of each lesson is well balanced: attentive to detail while still encouraging independent thinking and musical expression. Under the teacher’s guidance, the student has shown clear improvement in rhythmic consistency, tone control, and overall musicality. A truly dedicated, knowledgeable, and responsible instructor."

Guitarist Robert Bekkers

Guitarist Robert Bekkers

Exceptional 5.0

(16)

Exceptional 5.0

(16)

19 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

19 hires on Thumbtack
Serves Philadelphia, PA

Susan V. says, "I’m grateful that Robert was available to provide music for the surprise party I hosted. His talent is awesome and his guitar playing was the perfect background I had hoped for. He has an extensive repertoire, and I received numerous compliments on his musical talent. I highly recommend Robert for your musical needs - you won’t be disappointed!"See more

Susan V. says, "I’m grateful that Robert was available to provide music for the surprise party I hosted. His talent is awesome and his guitar playing was the perfect background I had hoped for. He has an extensive repertoire, and I received numerous compliments on his musical talent. I highly recommend Robert for your musical needs - you won’t be disappointed!"

New on Thumbtack

New on Thumbtack

Serves Philadelphia, PA

Serves Philadelphia, PA

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Exceptional 5.0

(7)

Exceptional 5.0

(7)

Serves Philadelphia, PA

Serves Philadelphia, PA

Yasmina A. says, "Mr. Armin is a great teacher to me, he has taught me so much throughout the time i started. i have learned a few songs, and had duos with him on Acapella. he has taught me so much and understands me. thanks to him, my parents are as proud as always."See more

Yasmina A. says, "Mr. Armin is a great teacher to me, he has taught me so much throughout the time i started. i have learned a few songs, and had duos with him on Acapella. he has taught me so much and understands me. thanks to him, my parents are as proud as always."

Piano Lessons with Satterfield Music Studios

Piano Lessons with Satterfield Music Studios

5.0

(4)

5.0

(4)

Serves Philadelphia, PA

Serves Philadelphia, PA

Umar D. says, "Tom is an excellent piano teacher. It is because of his instruction that our son is advancing so quickly!"See more

Umar D. says, "Tom is an excellent piano teacher. It is because of his instruction that our son is advancing so quickly!"

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