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Dale's Lesson Home Page

I offer lessons on:

 

  • Guitar

  • Electric Bass Guitar

  • Songwriting

  • Music Theory

 

Beginner to Advanced

Ages 6 and up

Relaxed atmosphere

Flexible Lesson Times:

  • Monday and Wednesday - 5:30pm to 9:00pm

  • Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday - 1:00pm to 9:00pm

  • Saturday - 9:00am to 9:00pm

One-on-one lessons in your home or in my home-based studio. I am based in Streetsboro, and am available to travel, within reason, to you.

For some information on Dale's teaching method, click >>

First lesson is free!

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Dale's mini bio:

Instructor of guitar, bass guitar and songwriting to people of all levels and interests. I have been playing for over 40 years now, and I have taught intermittently throughout that entire time. The majority of my playing background is in rock music, but my training has been mostly in jazz with a little bit of classical thrown in along the way.

  • Bachelor of Arts Degree in Music from the University of Akron (guitar was the primary instrument of study)

  • Two year Performance Certificate from Berklee College of Music with an emphasis on jazz guitar performance

  • Audio Engineering and Production class at Lakeland Community College

  • Released a self-produced EP called April in November of 2010. 

  • Released a self-produced album named Calendar in November of 2017.

  • Bassist and co-vocalist in the original, regional alternative rock band Sunday Afternoon.

  • Bassist, guitarist, vocalist and songwriter in original, alternative rock band Newspeak, which was later named Tensile Stress. Newspeak/Tensile Stress played throughout Ohio. Newspeak released one six song EP, and Tensile Stress released two full length albums.

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