Here are Paule’s golden rules for buying your first electric guitar. Follow these to ensure that you enjoy playing your first instrument. Always buy from a ✅ trusted dealer and not a ❌ private seller. If you head to Trademe or other online marketplaces, you will see loads of guitars for sale, but you don’t …
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Coming back to the guitar after almost 15 years and playing in bands again, I was lucky enough to have my wife buy me a couple of lessons with Paule. I’m glad she did. I was hooked. Now after 2 months of regular weekly lessons with Paule, my guitar playing has developed significantly and has …
Long before I owned my first guitar, as an impressionable teenager I used to study the product catalogues of the day. They were from companies like Ibanez, Fender, Gibson and ESP. I was heavily influenced by my favourite guitar players and I swore to myself that I would do whatever it took to save enough …
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As a guitar performance coach, I regularly meet or receive coaching enquiries from guitar players that share a common problem. They’re usually self-taught and have a rudimentary understanding of basic chords. More often than not, they might know one or two shapes of the major and minor pentatonic scales. These players all have the same …
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“Paule is an excellent Guitar Performance Coach, his method gets straight to the point when it comes to music theory learning, saving you innumerable hours of time researching online or using other traditional learning methods. Totally recommended.” Getting started is easy! Let’s have a conversation about your guitar development goals.
“I needed a coach that could help me write better songs and brush up on my guitar playing skills. I do a-lot of busking and perform at open mic nights. I was struggling to find the missing chords to make my song arrangements sound complete. Paule helped me a lot by helping me to train …
“I am a singer song writer, that always wanted to learn to play guitar. I am 40 years old and my band wanted me to play acoustic guitar at our gigs to fatten up our sound. Paule was excellent at been able to teach an absolute beginner like me the basics of how to play …
“Paule makes learning the guitar fun. When i first started taking lessons i was having trouble making smooth changes between chords (i was getting a sore neck all the time from constantly looking down at my fret board). Paule showed me lots of cool exercises to develop the correct muscle memory for playing rhythm guitar, …
Ever wondered, why it is that when you listen to your favourite up tempo music, your mood begins to immediately improve? Have you ever noticed how the activity of listening to your favourite sad songs can make you feel better about yourself? Listening to our favourite Music is not just a pleasant experience for our …
I have been coaching & mentoring and developing musicians now, for over twenty years. I couldn’t begin to count the times, over those years when aspiring musicians have walked through my doorway and immediately, started pouring their hearts out to me about how much they either love to play guitar or desire to learn to play …
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