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Darrell M.
Guitar Lessons, Song Writing Lessons, Orchestral Lessons
Studio or Webcam
30 Years
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Darrell (Matt) has been playing guitar for 30 years and Fiddle for 19. He has been teaching private and group lessons for the past 15 years. He has been fortunate enough to be the understudy of Fiddle greats Bobby Hicks, Buddy Spicher, Jason Carter and Casey Dreiessen. While he is passionate about all genres of music he specializes in Bluegrass, Rock, Blues, Jazz and Folk. He also offers instruction in Songwriting and arrangement. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the nation's best in a fun, friendly and relaxing environment. Book your lessons with Darrell today!
Darrell M. has over 30 years of music experience in the Alton area.
Darrell M. is proficient in and teaches Guitar Lessons, Song Writing Lessons, Orchestral Lessons .What to expect in my Guitar Lessons
- - Advanced
In lessons with Darrell you will learn basic chords, notes, songs, techniques and theory. In addition to this you will learn how to bring you techniques to the Improvisational forefront as well as write and arrange your own music.
What to expect in my Orchestral Lessons
- - Advanced
Students will learn to find their own creative voice through Improvisation and writing by taking all techniques and applying them in various ways to suit their personal expression.
Formal Education:
Associates in Arts Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey Illinois
Private Education:
20 years fiddle instruction under 10 time Grammy winner and hall of fame fiddler Bobby Hicks. 15 years under Hall of Fame Fiddler Buddy Spicher. Multiple years with Del Mccoury band fiddler Jason Carter.
Performing Experience:
20+ years performance and recording experience nationally including his own projects The Blu Skies as singer, songwriter and guitarist. Toured with Bluegrass band Riverbend, American band The 5 and diners and rockabilly band Jake Weber and the lonesome Drifters.
Experience Teaching:
12 18 years teaching privately as well as Instructor and Program Coordinator for Folk School of KDHX St Louis Mo.
Guitar, Song Writing & More Lessons in Alton, IL
Take professional Guitar, Song Writing & More lessons in Alton, IL with Darrell M., a dedicated instructor focused on delivering structured and results-driven training. Darrell M. 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:
- Comprehensive Guitar, Song Writing & More training for all levels
- Understanding rhythm, timing, and musical structure
- Developing confidence through guided practice
Darrell M. provides flexible Guitar, Song Writing & More lessons in Alton, making it convenient for students to learn at their own pace and schedule.
Age Group Taught:
- Young Adult Adult
Genres Taught:
- Rock
- Pop
- Folk
- Funk
- Soul
- Reggae
- HipHop
- Blues
- Jazz
- Country
- Acoustic
- Christian
- R&B
- Gospel
Languages Spoken:
- English
Lessons Locations:
- Teacher 's Studio
- Webcam
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Darrell M. is willing to travel up to a distance of 10 Miles to teach a lesson in your home.
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I'm student, trying to learn new instruments And I thought why not to try with guitar Manas Teja Maruri wrote on Sun, 04 Jun 2023
