James Charles Howard Jr. has been teaching guitar professionally for over 40 years. He specializes in teaching blues, rock, jazz, and classical/acoustic fingerstyle. Curriculum ranges from learning from TAB to studying technique in rhythm and lead guitar, including theory, improvisation and composition.
Mr. Howard has a system of teaching beginners that sets the student up for success with a step-by-step process for development. Sometimes the interest of the student will drive the lessons. Whether using rote curriculum or unique approaches tailored to each student, Mr. Howard is dedicated to meeting each student in a way that is going to ignite their unique journey in learning music and through the guitar.
Mr. Howard offers a free introductory lesson so that you can try out the experience before committing to regularly scheduled lessons.
James Charles Howard Jr. has also been a live music performer for over 40 years. He can be seen performing with the James Howard Band around the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
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