[Guitar class in English] Learn to play electric guitar in any style

Who is Lev Tyrnov?

Lev Tyrnov is a versatile, accomplished guitarist and composer in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. His talent and dedication to music were recognized in 2018 when he won the prestigious MediaSoundHamburg Young Talent award for his media music composition “Cape Cod.”

Contributions to Music Education

In addition to his performance and composition work, Lev is deeply committed to music education. He has developed two innovative software products designed to aid practicing musicians. These tools enhance the learning experience and provide practical support for musicians at different skill levels. Currently, Lev is actively working on two more software projects in the music education field, demonstrating his ongoing dedication to improving and expanding educational resources for musicians.

Teaching Philosophy and Approach

Lev offers personalized one-on-one electric guitar lessons tailored to meet his students' needs. With over 20 years of experience, he provides comprehensive guidance on various aspects of guitar playing, including technique, music theory, improvisation, and composition.

Why Start with Guitar?

• Accessible: Easy to start with minimal investment.

• Versatile: Fits many music genres.

• Portable: Play anywhere.

• Skill Development: Enhances listening and rhythm skills.

• Solid Foundation: Good base for learning other instruments.

Why Join Lev’s Classes?

• Experience: 20+ years of expertise in Guitar.

• Language: Fluent in English and Italian.

• Personalized: Tailored lessons to your needs.

• Comprehensive: Covers techniques, theory, and composition.

• Professional Environment: Fully equipped studio.

• Support: Continuous guidance and feedback.

Target Audience

Beginners: Start your guitar journey with personalized guidance on instrument and gear choices. We’ll build a solid foundation in music theory and technical skills to help you become the musician you aspire to be.

Intermediate Guitarists: Feeling stuck? Let’s assess your current skills and create a plan to overcome the intermediate plateau. I’ll help you identify problem areas and develop a practice routine to keep progressing.

Advanced Guitarists: Confident in your skills but need a mentor? Whether you play in a band or have released your music, I can provide honest feedback and support to help you tackle challenges and refine your craft.

Players of Other Instruments: Transitioning to guitar from another instrument? I understand the challenges and can help you apply your existing musical skills efficiently.

Age Range: Generally, I don’t work with children under 13, but exceptions can be made for non-beginners. Contact me to discuss.

Course Description:

Lev’s electric guitar lessons are designed to meet the specific needs of each student. The course is organized into a series of 60-minute classes, with each class focused around a specific goal, ensuring maximum outcome for the learner.

Course Content:

• Picking Techniques: Learn how to use the pick effectively to produce clear and powerful sounds.
• Legato: Develop smooth and continuous legato playing skills.
• Bending and Vibrato: Master bending and vibrato techniques to create expressive sounds.
• Tapping: Learn tapping techniques to add richness to your music.
• Ear Training: Improve your ability to recognize sounds and melodies.
• Music Theory: Understand basic music theory concepts to apply in practice.
• Improvisation: Develop improvisation skills to play music naturally and creatively.
• Composition: Learn how to write and compose your music.
• Recording and Production: Understand the basic steps to record and produce music.

Course Benefits:

• Personalized: The course is tailored specifically for you, focusing on your skills and goals.
• Effective: Receive in-depth guidance and directions you immediately put into practice after each class.
• Experience: With over 20 years of guitar-playing experience, Lev will help you master basic techniques and make rapid progress in a short time.

Studying with Lev is a great opportunity to start or enhance your guitar skills quickly and effectively. Join us to take your playing to the next level!

Basic Equipment:

Guitar: You need an electric guitar for practice. If you don’t have one, you can use the guitar available at Lev’s studio.

Amp: An amplifier to connect with the guitar and produce sound. If you don’t have an amp, Lev’s studio has one for you to use.

Mental Preparation:

Relaxed Mindset:

Relax: Come to the lesson with a relaxed and comfortable mindset. Don’t worry about being perfect from the start.

Open Mind: Be ready to learn and embrace new knowledge. Be open to the methods and techniques Lev will teach.

Patience: Learning to play the guitar is a process, and everyone progresses at their own pace. Be patient with yourself and enjoy the learning journey.

Positive Attitude:

Motivation: Keep your motivation and passion for music alive. This will help you overcome challenges and difficulties during the learning process.

Confidence: Believe in your abilities and don’t be afraid to try new things.

Using Equipment at the Studio:

If you don’t have all the necessary equipment, you can use the gear available at Lev’s studio. The studio is well-equipped with everything you need to focus on learning and practicing.

Policies:

Cancellation Policy: If you need to cancel the class, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance. After this period, we won’t be able to offer you a refund.

Rescheduling Policy: You can reschedule a class without extra charge if you notify us at least 24 hours in advance. Please note that this is subject to the instructor’s availability.

No Refunds: Please note that we do not offer refunds for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance or for no-shows with no prior notice.

Preparation Before Class: Please make sure you have everything you need before the class starts. If unsure, feel free to contact us for guidance.

Class Timing: Please be on time to make sure you don’t miss any part of the class. If you are going to be late, please notify us so we can arrange accordingly.