Mark Carter
Lesson Feesfrom $30.00 / 30 Minutes
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About
Profile
As a 40 year working musician in Southern California, Mark Carter brings a wealth of experience and information to help his students create music on the guitar, while making each lesson a informative and joyful experience.
Mark taught Guitar lessons from 1985-2020 at Singer Music La Puente, CA
- Develops Lesson curriculum based on student skill level
- Builds rapport with students and family members
- Assists students with audition or performances
- Provides instruction to a variety of age and skill levels
Teaching the fundamentals of Guitar playing including :
- Basic Chord Shapes
- Strumming patterns
- Reading Music
- Theory
- Soloing
- Scales & Arpeggios
- Popular Chord Progressions
Besides instruction Mark has had a long career performing on stage with a variety artist including: Tom Scott-Al Jarreau-Dave Koz-David Foster-Tom Scott
Roger Williams-Glen Campbell-Engelbert Humperdink,
Mark also has 3 “Contemporary Jazz” CD’s currently on iTunes and streaming world wide:
It’s About Time -West Cost Groove-Smooth As Silk.
As of January 2022 Mark is enjoying chart success as the co-writer of the smooth jazz hit "Miles and Miles To Go" recorded by grammy winners Larry Carlton and Paul Brown on the Billboard Smooth Jazz charts.
Education
Mark studied privately with these legendary guitarists
Pat Kelley -Tony Rizzi-Jimmy Wyble-Tom Morrell-Joe Pass