Seth D.

Champaign, IL

Guitar Lessons, Bass Guitar Lessons, Keyboard and Piano Lessons, Song Writing Lessons

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Guitar Lessons Lessons in Champaign, IL

Take professional Guitar Lessons lessons in Champaign, IL with Seth D., a dedicated instructor focused on delivering structured and results-driven training.

Seth D. brings real-world performance and teaching experience into every lesson, ensuring a practical and engaging learning environment.

Lessons are designed to strengthen fundamentals, enhance technique, and build confidence through practical, hands-on learning.

What You'll Learn:

Beginner to advanced Guitar Lessons mastery
Creative expression and musical interpretation
Building consistency and performance ability

Seth D. provides flexible Guitar Lessons lessons in Champaign, making it convenient for students to learn at their own pace and schedule.

About Me

Seth began playing guitar at the age of 12 and was teaching at his local music store by the age of 14. He developed his skills further by obtaining his Bachelor degree in Guitar Performance from the University of Nebraska at Kearney, and then his degree in Guitar Performance from the University of Northern Colorado. He gained performance experience in the Nebraska area by playing with various jazz bands and combos, musical pit orchestras, and even appearances playing with local choirs and Kearney Symphony Orchestra. In Greeley Colorado, Seth helped teach group guitar classes in both Greeley and Fort Collins with regular performances in the area. Though Seth can teach many different genres of music, he has a preference for fingerstyle guitar playing. Whether it be jazz fingerstyle, American fingerstyle, electric guitar, classical guitar, or even flamenco; Seth can give you important tips for becoming a better performer and well-rounded musician. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, Seth can help you expand and enhance your playing. Seth is excited to learn how he can help you reach your musical goals. Sign-up now to schedule a meeting!

Seth D. has over 12 years of music experience in the Champaign area.

Seth D. is proficient in and teaches Guitar Lessons, Bass Guitar Lessons, Keyboard and Piano Lessons, Song Writing Lessons .

Degree and Field of Study:

Guitar Performance and EnglishJuly 2018

University of Nebraska at Kearney

Award Name:

Winner of One World Prairie Guitar Competition: ClassicalSeptember 2019

Wyoming Guitar Society

What to expect in my Bass Guitar Lessons

Beginner - Intermediate - Advanced

My lessons are built on the foundations of contemporary music education; musical literacy, development of performance repertoire, music theory/aural training, historical/ stylistic research, and staying healthy as a musician. These ideas apply to all genres of music. Studying with me will challenge you to become a better guitarist or bassist, but I will also help you to grow as a professional musician.

What to expect in my Guitar Lessons

Beginner - Intermediate - Advanced

Formal Education:

BM University of Nebraska at Kearney MM University of Northern Colorado

Performing Experience:

I have done a wide variety of guitar playing. Ranging from solo classical guitar performance to work in jazz combos, cover bands, big bands, orchestras, and choirs as an accompanist.