BECOME THE GUITAR PLAYER YOU ARE MEANT TO BE

Learn to express yourself through your instrument

 

Struggling to improve?

If your guitar playing is not sounding noticeably better each week, then you are likely not using the best approach.

Intermediate guitar players will see steady progress when they implement an effective learning system.

3 Steps to Becoming a Great Guitar Player

  • Visualization

    Learn to visualize on the guitar fretboard to effortlessly play great melodies.

  • Technique

    Use expressive guitar techniques to play with feeling and sound like a pro.

  • Musical Awareness

    Train your ear to understand music on a deeper level.

Meet Your Mentor

Maxime Tanti is a multi-instrumentalist and music instructor in Portland, Oregon. He teaches a wide variety of genres and instruments with an emphasis on guitar styles such as Rock, Blues, Jazz, Bluegrass, Folk, and Fingerstyle.

Max is helping many musicians gain fretboard fluency and achieve their musical ambitions. He is continually expanding his curriculum and fine tuning his methodology to provide you with the fastest possible rate of improvement given your unique strengths and weaknesses.

What Students Are Saying

 

“Max is, in short, a master teacher. I came to him knowing a few campfire chords and now I am gradually learning to improvise and create my own music. His style is friendly and accommodating, while providing level appropriate and stimulating exercises. You can't go wrong here if you are looking for someone that is going to help you evaluate your needs and then help you get those needs met.”

— Dan V.

“Max is a wonderful teacher! I felt so comfortable in exploring my voice and guitar as a beginner during my lesson with him. He is very encouraging and creates a safe space for anyone to make mistakes and try out new techniques. He is the BEST!!! Highly recommend taking a lesson with this wonderful creative kind person.” 

— Kelly T.

“Max is an excellent teacher. Not only is he patient and encouraging, but he thinks outside the box when it comes to his teaching methods, making him an invaluable music resource regardless of your learning style. He focuses on areas that you—as a student—want to learn, all while providing context and genuine examples of applying new music concepts. I highly recommend him!”

— Kyle C.

Featured as one of the top guitar teachers in Portland, Oregon by