Guitar Lessons in Brighton
Discover the joy of learning guitar in a fun and relaxed environment! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to enhance your skills, our lessons focus on helping you progress while enjoying the journey.
Who Our Guitar Lessons Are For
Our guitar lessons at Brighton School of Music are designed for all ages and skill levels, whether you're picking up the guitar for the first time or looking to refine your technique.
Beginner Guitar Lessons – Start from scratch, learning simple chords, strumming patterns, and how to play your first songs.
Intermediate Guitar Lessons – Develop fingerpicking, barre chords, and lead guitar techniques to play more complex pieces.
Advanced Guitar Lessons – Master soloing, improvisation, and music theory to refine your unique style.
Electric & Acoustic Guitar Lessons – Whether you love the raw energy of electric guitar or the warm tones of an acoustic, we’ll tailor your lessons to suit your goals.
Guitar Lessons for Kids & Adults – Our friendly tutors adapt their teaching style to suit different ages, ensuring learning is fun, engaging, and rewarding.
Whether you want to play for fun, perform on stage, or prepare for graded exams we’ll help you get there!
Our Guitar Tutors
Brighton School of Music offers expert guitar lessons in Brighton and Hove, led by friendly, highly experienced guitar tutors with a minimum of 15 years' of playing expertise. Our skilled instructors specialise in personalised guitar tutoring that caters to your unique musical goals, whether you're focused on acoustic or electric guitar. From shredding techniques to fingerpicking skills, our passionate tutors design customised lessons to match your learning pace and musical style. Elevate your guitar skills with tailored lessons that blend professional guidance with genuine enthusiasm at Brighton School of Music.
What Our Guitar Lessons Look Like
A supportive and experienced guitar tutor will guide you through your guitar journey, helping you build confidence and progress at a pace that suits you. In our guitar lessons, we take you through the basic hand positioning to play simple chords and melodies, right through to exploring advanced techniques utilised by your favourite guitarists. Whatever your goals, we can help you develop your guitar skills step by step in a friendly and relaxed environment.
Here is an example of some of what you might learn:
Beginner Guitar Lessons
Holding the guitar and basic posture
Essential open chords (C, G, D, A, E, etc.)
Simple strumming patterns and rhythm exercises
Playing your first songs
Intermediate Guitar Lessons
Power chords, barre chords & fingerpicking techniques
Introduction to lead guitar and basic soloing
Reading chord charts and simple music notation
Playing riffs, blues progressions, and popular songs
Advanced Guitar Lessons
Improvisation and soloing techniques (pentatonic scales, modes)
Advanced rhythm guitar techniques (funk strumming, fingerstyle)
Music theory and composition
Playing in different styles – rock, blues, pop, jazz, and more
Lessons are completely tailored to your interests - whether you want to master classic rock or write your own songs!