Guitar Bass Drums Piano Lessons Berklee Graduate

About

Mark Sly offers a comprehensive approach to guitar instruction in Santa Monica, drawing on his two decades of experience as both a performer and educator. A Berklee graduate, he grounds his teaching in a strong foundation of music theory and ear training, fostering a deep understanding of music rather than rote memorization. His individualized curriculum adapts to students of all ages and skill levels, from budding beginners to advanced players.

Sly's expertise spans a wide array of genres, including rock, jazz, classical, blues, acoustic, country, and R&B, providing a versatile learning environment. He cultivates a passion for music, guiding students to develop their unique voice within these diverse styles. This broad stylistic command, coupled with his structured approach, ensures a well-rounded musical education for each private lesson student.

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Lesson Details

Ages

kids, teens, adults

Credentials & Experience

• Jazz and Studio Music from USC