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Lessons are offered on the premises.
All lessons are 30 minute private
lessons unless otherwise arranged.
Rates: Teachers set their own rates, currently $20, to $25
per half hour, generally paid monthly, in advance.
Teachers set their own policies regarding
missed lessons - discuss with teacher.
Instruction is offered in all styles of guitar, bass, drums, banjo,
mandolin, lap and pedal steel, piano, reeds, brass, and strings.
Scheduling may be facilitated at the store.
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Elaine Ford:
Piano, Voice
*Studied at PCC and Dick Grove School of Music
*has appeared on TV, Radio, and Stage (USA and China)
*played and sung in many so cal bands
*Session singer
*Published singer/songwriter with BMI (listen on Youtube)
*Performing and teaching 24 years.
*currently appearing at the British Bulldog Pub in Upland, every Wed.8
Available Monday
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George Boravich:
Electric Bass (all styles)
George Boravich has been teaching electric bass at The Fret House for over twenty years. His curriculum focuses on music theory, reading, and styles applied to electric bass. With an extensive background playing rock, jazz, country, bluegrass, Latin, and blues, George is qualified to offer a very comprehensive approach to bass instruction.
With over twenty-five years experience as a freelance bassist in the Los Angeles area George has played everything from musical theater to rock concerts. He also has considerable showroom experience in Atlantic City, Lake Tahoe, Reno, and Las Vegas.
Whether you are an intermediate bassist or just starting out, George's personable approach to instruction will make the learning process a positive and enjoyable experience.
Available Monday, Tuesday
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Les Johnson:
Guitar (Jazz, Rock, Commercial), Beginning Electric Bass, Beginning Violin
Available Monday, Friday
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Max McGuire:
Guitar (all styles)
Available Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
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Keith Barry:
Strings, Brass, Woodwinds, Chromatic Harmonica
Available Tuesday
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Sue Bray:
Guitar, Banjo, Uke, Mandolin
Available Tuesday
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Martin Winer:
Guitar, Electric Bass,Piano, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet and Trombone
Martin Winer has been teaching guitar, electric bass, piano, trumpet, trombone, flute, clarinet and saxophone for over 20 years at the Fret House.
His background includes:
- Bachelor’s in Music-Cal State Fullerton
- Lifetime teaching credential in California
- Performed with the Cal State Fullerton Studio Band
- Johnny Otis, and many R&B bands
- 37 years teaching band in the public school system
- Currently write and arrange music with a specialty in Jazz guitar
Available Tuesday, Wednesday
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Tom Seymour:
Guitar (Beginners and Fingerstyle), autoharp, and ukelele
Tom Seymour is the founder and owner of The Fret House. He began teaching guitar in 1963 during the folk era. He has primarily taught private lessons and group classes in adult education and he maintains a small teaching load to this day. He prefers to teach students from the beginning of their studies. He is retired from teaching elementary school (primary grades).
Available Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday
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Mark Switzer:
Guitar, Lap Steel, Pedal Steel, Mandolin, Banjo
Available Wednesday
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Jan Bhagwandin :
Drums, Percussion
Available Thursday
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Dmitry Koudymov:
Guitar, Classical Guitar, Flamenco, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Latin Fusion
Dmitry has been playing guitar since the age of 13. He has performed extensively throughout California and has been included in concert series and special event recitals around the area. His formal musical education includes a Bachelor’s in guitar performance from Cal State Fullerton and a Master’s from USC. He is currently a grad student at USC, studying classical guitar under Scott Tennant. His teachers have included Brian Madigan, Richard Turner, David Grimes, Jack Sanders, Brian Head, Adam del Monte, Richard Smith, and Pepe Romero. Dmitry teaches all styles of guitar including classical, flamenco, rock, blues, jazz chart prep, improv in blues/rock, jazz, and Latin fusion genres.
Available Thursday, Saturday
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