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About Charlie M.
If you are looking for an engaging, enjoyable and personalised learning experience then Charlie has got you covered. He currently works as a professional guitarist and producer, performing across the UK, with experience teaching guitar privately across a range of different ages and abilities – alongside a BA degree in music production, a subject he also teaches. Having produced two albums and worked with various artists in the music industry, Charlie can offer guitar tuition for students of a range of abilities alongside the skills to become competent using various DAW's, through to tips and tricks to improve your production, mixing, and mastering.
Charlie's approach to teaching varies from student to student, allowing them to dictate the musical journey they wish to take while offering guidance and support to ensure they achieve their goals.
Guitar Lessons
Charlie offers lessons for beginners through to advanced players of any age. He creates a relaxed learning environment for his students, allowing them to learn at their own pace and enjoy the process. Charlie doesn't put students forward for grades, prefering a more holistic approach to teaching that focuses on the students passions and enjoyment of the instrument, as ultimately that leads to the most productive lessons and a long lasting satisfaction in their progress.
Guitar lessons with Charlie can include:
- Warm up and skills exercises
- Learning pieces of the students choosing
- Basic music theory
- Understanding and using tabs
- Improvisation and scales
- Writing music
- Understanding chords, harmonies and shapes
- Technique training
- Fingerstyle and/or plectrum practice
- Genre studies
Music Production Lessons
Charlie offers lessons for beginners through to intermediate producers of any age. Whether you are new to producing or wanting to brush up on your skills, he can provide first class tuition to help you develop your individual style and personalised work flow in your chosen DAW. Charlie specialises in Ableton, but also has extensive experience in Logic and Pro Tools. With experience working and recording in professional studios, to creating music from a home studio, he can help his students to produce quality music with whatever set up they have available.
Music Prodcution lessons with Charlie can include:
- Ableton Live
- Logic Pro
- Navigating a DAW
- Sound design
- Audio capture and recording
- Mixing and mastering techniques
- Writing Music
- Creating loops
- Genre studies
- Creating demo tracks and finished pieces
First Lesson
The first lesson begins with an informal chat about what the student hopes to achieve, and their previous experience and skills. This goes on to inform the structure and direction of learning. Charlie aims to make the process as enjoyable as possible and allows the student to dictate their direction, offering tailored support and intimate knowledge of the subject matter to ensure students are left feeling empowered and excited to continue their lessons.