Beginner guitar lessons in Melbourne
Start your musical journey with beginner guitar lessons in Melbourne
Learn, play, grow – results you can hear
Are you an entry-level player or someone with limited guitar experience? Our beginner guitar lessons at ‘Fun on the Frets’ are designed specifically for teens and adults of any age. Whether you prefer the rich, warm tones of an acoustic guitar or the vibrant sounds of an electric guitar, our lessons cater to your preferences and goals.
Why play guitar?
Playing guitar is not just a skill—it’s a joy, a hobby, and for some, a career. The term “playing” is used for a reason. You can play for personal enjoyment, with friends, or even pursue it professionally. But every guitarist starts somewhere, and that’s where we come in.
My approach to beginner lessons
My beginner guitar program is crafted to get you playing and enjoying the guitar from the start. While it does require dedication and practice, the journey is designed to be fun and rewarding. By following the structured lesson plan and committing to regular practice, you will see significant progress and start to master the basics.
Proven success with tailored flexibility
The beginner program I’ve developed has been refined and successful over many years. It’s a dynamic curriculum that I continuously fine-tune to ensure the best results for you. Moreover, the program is flexible, allowing me to tailor lessons to meet your unique needs and preferences.
What you can expect
- Engaging Lessons: Each session is interactive and enjoyable, aimed at keeping you motivated and excited about learning.
- Personalised Instruction: Lessons are adapted to your individual pace and learning style, ensuring you get the most out of each class.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: From basic chords and strumming patterns to simple songs, you will build a solid foundation in guitar playing.
- Supportive Environment: Learn in a friendly and encouraging atmosphere where you can ask questions and receive constructive feedback.
Start your musical journey today with beginner guitar lessons at ‘Fun on the Frets.’ Embrace the joy of playing guitar and watch your skills grow with each lesson.
Choosing the right guitar teacher for you is an important decision.
‘Fun on the Frets’ have a proven track record of teaching beginner guitar lessons. Check out our testimonials and google reviews. Based in Melbourne you can work with me in our Box Hill studio or online through Skype or Zoom if that is more convenient.
Beginner guitar lessons cover the essential elements of playing…
Basics
- Correct technique
- Holding the guitar
- Best hand placement
- Basic chords
- Bar chords
Strumming
- The right way to hold a pick
- Understanding time
- Feel and rhythm
- The secrets of a good strum
- Learn strum patterns
Fingerpicking
- Using your fingers properly
- Learn picking patterns
- The importance of fingerpicking
Songs
- Apply what you are learning
- Make music
- Learn the songs you love
Alli Harris
With Ross’ amazing guitar talent, he can teach you everything and anything you want.
Ben Wolfram
The musical road is never ending, but so long as you’ve got a teacher as great as Ross helping you drive down it, you won’t want it to end!
Bill Briggs
After poor experiences with four other teachers, I’ve found Ross to be skilled, supportive and patient, and have certainly found the right teacher for me.
Damien O’Neil
Ross Helmot loves the guitar and he loves teaching the guitar. He impresses me with his knowledge and skill.
Andrew Lin
Ross has been an exceptional teacher – amiable, patient and very passionate about what he does.
