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Guitar Skills

Whether you are about to participate at a school event or just want to play your guitar at a live concert, your need for honing up your skills and knowledge on the subject knows no bound, if you are eager to gain a musical understanding on the subject. At Guitar Classes Sydney, we give you the freedom to practice as much as you can, before you can confidently call yourself a pro. We will make it a point that you achieve your true potential as a guitarist who knows the lengths and breadths of the subject. Now, pull that string and pick that special tune of yours, like your favourite guitarist would.

We know its not easy at first, but once you learn how the chords work, there is “no stopping” for you. If you are interested, come to Guitar Classes Sydney. We will teach you to tap your instrument with your hand and then tap your foot simultaneously and once you feel the rhythm, you can speed up the process. After about a few minutes of such rhythmic playing, you can take your guitar and begin playing with the chords. At, Guitar Classes Sydney, we do not just teach you to get to the rhythm; but to find the exact beat when you practice with the metronome. Doesn’t that sound mind blowing to you? We will let you practice more until you reach the perfect rhythm.

Before you become the star player on stage, learn to get a hold of your instrument first. We will help you gain an understanding on the techniques and skills required of a guitarist. Starting from basics like holding the guitar pick (alternate picking, finger picking, brush strokes, sweep picking, economy picking, hybrid picking), to fretting, guitar strumming, palm muting, choking, hammer on, pull off, tapping, vibrato, bending and pre-bending and slides, we guide you through these key techniques and skills.

Watch out for the most amazing finger exercises, which when practiced with passion and dedication can help you go a long way in achieving your goals. Our lessons include finger exercises which give finger strength coupled with flexibility so that you can warm up your hand for prolong jamming. You will learn how simple finger stretching exercises can turn even the most difficult classes into smooth and simple lessons and even prevent finger pain.

Want to earn an extra edge? Master the barre chords and you will see for yourself how a world of opportunities flood you. we understand that barre chords are difficult to learn. We will make you practice until you master them; but what is most important is having the techniques in order. Remember barre chords play an authoritative part. The more you practice them under our guidance, the better you will gain an understanding on the subject. Barre chords are key to playing a maximum number of chords. Come join our classes and develop the most essential skills you require to become a pro guitarist.

There are brilliant musicians across the world. But have you ever wondered what makes them a pro in the field? It is the way they gain an understanding on reading the music sheet. We will help you tackle the entire process with baby-steps at first. As a beginner learning to read music and its notation can seem like an ordeal. We will let you navigate through this new language with the use of symbols and various theoretical components. In a matter of days, you will be capable of reading a music sheet to ensure your journey turns out worthwhile.

As a budding guitarist, deciding which guitar will be suitable for you is crucial. After all, nothing can beat the feeling of choosing an instrument that will connect with you at a personal level, making your lessons as enjoyable as ever. Now that you have decided to become a guitarist, we can understand how important music is to you. Join us, if you want to get valuable advice on guitars that will best suit your skills and knowledge. We can offer you detailed observations on guitars to ensure that every time you pull the chord, you will find the audience applauding for you.

The basic question every beginner has, “do I want an electric or an acoustic guitar?” During the process, we consider some of the most determining factors like how simple it is for a beginner to play the instrument and the basic distance between the neck and string of the guitar. The lower the distance, the easier it will be for a beginner to press each string.

TESTIMONIALS

I have seen Rob teach guitar to more than five students. Rob is patient with his students and shows a high degree of talent playing the guitar. He is very good at handling students and taking them where they are at. I recommend him as a guitar teacher very highly.

Daniel Pascut

We have had the privilege of experiencing Rob Skillin’s storytelling through his guitar skills during his guest appearances at our Cityheart Community events.
Rob’s music is raw, authentic, and edgy. He is truly at home with his guitar, which is more than just an instrument to him—it’s been a lifelong companion. This deep connection infuses his music with genuine emotion and stories. We invite you to listen and feel the heart of raw and real life, revealing moments of pain and suffering, and the journey towards healing and freedom.

Kaz Irving

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