About This Service

FREE Introductory Lesson! Piano and Guitar Instruction - Berklee Graduate $35

To book a session, call Jimmy at (949)289-4998.

Realize your full potential on the guitar by studying with a master musician. Receive instruction from a veteran player with four decades of experience and a Berklee College of Music degree in Composition and Orchestration.

Are you prepared to elevate your guitar playing? My instructional program is crafted to guide students toward professional-level skill and ultimate virtuosity, regardless of whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned player.

My extensive background, combined with formal education from the renowned Berklee College of Music, allows me to deliver profound technical and theoretical knowledge in each session. My teaching methodology integrates foundational classical techniques with contemporary approaches, fostering not just instrumental mastery but also a comprehensive and intuitive grasp of music itself.

Curriculum Highlights:

• Sophisticated Guitar Methods: Including fingerstyle playing, sweep picking, and the use of alternate tunings.
• Music Theory and Harmony: Discover the principles underlying songwriting, composition, and improvisation.
• Developing Virtuosity: Enhance your precision, speed, and playing fluidity.
• Composition and Orchestration: Learn to arrange music for various instruments and craft compelling musical narratives.
• Personalized Lesson Plans: Instruction is customized to align with your specific musical ambitions, whether in rock, jazz, classical, or metal.

Why Study Here?

• Over Forty Years of Expertise: Knowledge refined through decades of performance, composition, and teaching.
• Berklee College Graduate: Authoritative training in music theory, composition, and orchestration.
• Individualized Teaching: Lessons are tailored to your personal needs, interests, and objectives.
• Track Record of Success: Students at every level have progressed to professional performance and realized their musical aspirations.

Begin Your Journey to Guitar Mastery Today

Take the initial step toward unlocking your capabilities. Whether your aim is to emulate your favorite artists or to forge your own unique musical path, I will provide expert guidance throughout your development.

Reach out now to arrange your first lesson and embark on the path to musical excellence.

Instruction is available for all age groups and musical genres.

To book a lesson, call Jimmy at (949)289-4998.

Offering lessons in: Piano, Guitar, Ukulele, Voice, Drums, Bass, Violin, and Clarinet. Additional instruction in: Songwriting, Arranging, Orchestration, and Composition.

Copenhaver School of Music
Los Angeles
(949)289-4998