1^st lesson free

Amara

Rate $45
Response 1h
Students
Number of students Amara has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
2
Number of students Amara has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$45/h

1^st lesson free

Guitar
Jazz Guitar
Metal Guitar
Country Guitar
Balalaïka

Supportive Guitar Instructor with 4 years of experience helping students improve timing, chord progressions, and musical expression.

Guitar
Jazz Guitar
Metal Guitar
Country Guitar
Balalaïka

Lesson location

- At Amara's house: Markham
- online
- at home or in a public place : will travel up to 40 km from Markham

About Amara

Hello! I’m a guitar instructor with 4 years of experience and a Bachelor of Music in World Music with a focus on Guitar Traditions. My background combines academic learning with hands-on experience in metal, shred, and progressive rock. These styles inspire my teaching approach. Speed and expression matter.

Lessons focus on technical accuracy and control. Students practice alternate picking, sweep picking, tapping, and legato techniques. Exercises are clear and progressive.

I teach both young students and adult players. Lessons are tailored to each individual. Everyone learns at a different pace.

Some want aggressive rhythm riffs. Others want advanced solo techniques. Both are exciting goals. Music theory helps connect ideas across the guitar neck. Students learn scales, modes, and phrasing. Practice becomes purposeful and engaging. Progress appears steadily. Together we develop powerful guitar technique and confidence.

About the lesson

My guitar teaching is interactive, supportive, and goal-oriented. I specialize in fingerstyle, classical repertoire, and intricate solo arrangements. Students develop advanced picking patterns, read sheet music, and arrange songs for solo guitar. Lessons focus on precision and artistry.

I emphasize visual aids, detailed demonstrations, and slow-practice exercises. Fingerstyle phrasing, dynamics, and tonal expression are explored thoroughly. Students gain confidence interpreting complex pieces and shaping their own musical voice.

Some learners are motivated by recording and performance, others by returning to guitar later in life. I support both by tailoring exercises and tracking progress carefully. Lessons balance technique, creativity, and musicality.

Together, we uncover the richness of fingerstyle guitar. Each session strengthens skill, expression, and artistry. Students leave confident, inspired, and musically expressive.

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5 h: $225
10 h: $450

online

$45/h

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Amara will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

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Ezra

Siona

Alec

Seth

Nathaniel

Eira

Brian

Jack

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Paige

Vera

Gemma

Romy

Rose

Chloe

Sam

Erin

Zoe

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