Kristopher Gottlieb
Explore guitar through expressive lessons shaped by years of musical training and a strong foundation at Plano East.
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Kristopher Gottlieb
Diploma degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
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30 lessons
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20 lessons
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10 lessons
5% off
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Kristopher - Know your guitar teacher
My name is Kristopher Gottlieb, and I'm a seasoned guitarist and vocalist with more than ten years teaching experience and over fifteen years of professional experience writing, recording, and touring in various bands of different genres. I've toured the US extensively and have played and sang in venues from theaters and festivals, to restaurants and coffee shops around the globe. Specializing in music theory, songwriting, vocals, and lead/harmony guitar, I offer tailored, top-notch lessons in acoustic, electric, and bass guitar, as well as incorporating singing into your playing and original material. Ranging from scales, sweeps, and picking techniques, to strumming patterns and song repertoire, I cover it all! Whether you're a compete beginner or an advanced shredder, I cater to all levels, including adults and kids of all ages. Let's strum to success together with personalized learning and expert teaching. Book your lessons today for a tailored musical journey like never before!
Your guitar teacher expertise
Chord Progressions
Chords and Rhythms
Ear training
Guitar for beginners
Strumming and Picking Techniques
Fingerstyle
Scales and Modes
Learner for guitar lessons
Guitar for Advanced
Guitar for Intermediate
Guitar for Adults
Guitar for Beginners
Guitar for Kids
Guitar lessons quick guide
My lessons are crafted with a creative and empathetic approach, integrating music theory seamlessly with fundamental technique for an enjoyable, well-rounded and thorough learning experience that's fun and inspiring. Specializing in guitar and vocals, including electric, acoustic, and bass guitar, I've catered to a diverse audience of over fifty students, ranging from children to adults at various skill levels and music interests. I've taught students from the earliest beginners and child prodigies, to adult hobbyists and professional touring music producers, and tailor my lessons to each individual based on their specific focus and musical goals. By infusing expressive musicality into each lesson, I ensure that students not only grasp the fundamentals, but also develop a deep passion for music and an inspiration to explore, listen, and grow. This fosters proficiency in a fun and interactive learning environment that they can apply to their musical journey!
Rated 5 stars for engaging guitar lessons
94% students find the lessions fun, focused, and easy to follow
Guitar lessons have strong results in a short time
91% Parent feel they kids have started playing songs within weeks
Step-by-step guitar classes tracking
86% students see clear milestones across levels
Types of guitar lessons
Guitar
Acoustic Guitar
Electric Guitar
Bass Guitar
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
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Guitar concepts taught by Kristopher
The Tutor guided the student through vocal exercises focusing on pitch, projection, and scales. The student practiced solfège, intervals, and sections of songs, receiving feedback on vocal technique and accuracy. There was no homework assigned, and the next session is scheduled for the same time next week.
Soulfège Exercises
Vocal Projection
Interval Recognition (Sixths)
Major Scale Exercises
Minor Scale Exercises
The tutor and student began their first lesson by discussing musical influences and goals, with the student expressing a desire to sing and play songs. They then started working on "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers, focusing on chord transitions and rhythmic phrasing. The session concluded with planning for future lessons, including potential song choices and practice strategies, and the student proceeded to sign up for lessons.
Strumming Patterns & Rhythm
Song-Based Learning Approach
Vocal Technique & Re-Keying
Chord Fundamentals & Transitions
The Tutor and Student engaged in a technical and theoretical discussion centered on guitar playing. Topics included guitar setup, vocal integration with playing, music theory regarding scales and chords, and guitar tone shaping. The student plans to continue practicing rhythm guitar and explore lead guitar techniques.
Guitar Bridge Types and Setup
Vocal Range and Phrasing for 'House of the Rising Sun'
Guitar Pickup Adjustment and Tone Shaping
Shell Chords and Harmonic Intervals
The student and tutor worked on vocal warm-ups and song analysis, practicing scales, arpeggios, and specific song excerpts to improve pitch, breath control, and projection. They focused on vowel shapes and consonant clarity, with plans to continue these exercises in future sessions.
Consonant Clarity: The 'S' Sound
Vocal Exercises: Scale and Interval Practice
Vowel Shaping and Mouth Opening
Breathwork for Vocal Projection
The Tutor and Student worked on vocal warm-ups and technical exercises, including scales and interval training to improve vocal range and control. They practiced various exercises focusing on breath support, pitch accuracy, and stamina, with plans to continue these practices. The session aimed to enhance the student's vocal capabilities through structured practice.
Vocal Warm-ups and Range Exploration
Vocal Register Control and Pitch Accuracy
Breath Management for Singing
Vocal Stamina and Managing Vocal Fatigue
The student and tutor worked on guitar skills, including practicing movable scale shapes in different keys, applying fingerpicking techniques to "Hallelujah," and learning string bending. They also briefly touched on guitar tuning and troubleshooting, with plans to continue practicing scales and bending techniques in future sessions.
Movable Scale Shapes
Fingerpicking Techniques
Guitar String Pitch and Tuning
Guitar Bending for Expression
Learning tools used in guitar classes
Backing Track Libraries
DAWs
Guitar Tuner Apps
PDF Sheet Music
Metronome Apps
Amp Simulators
Engaging guitar lessons
Parent feedback
Note taking
Mobile joining
Record lessons
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