"Fantastic tuition with Matt, who has worked with my son to give him a real love of playing the guitar!"
Antonia
Guitar Lessons
We are proud to offer some of the most experienced guitar and ukulele tuition in Chichester. We believe in learning what you love and the rest will follow. All ages and abilities welcome.
Guitar teachers at Chichester Music Academy include Dave Soothill, Matt Fearnley, Jack Hertzberg, Henry Horner, Ben Gray, Sam Bell and Dave Holmes (both Sam and Dave H are currently available online only). Each are exceptional guitarists, great teachers, and performing musicians, covering a wide variety of styles between them!
We look forward to developing your playing whether it be song play, technique, grades or songwriting.
Have a listen to Dave Soothill !
Guitar Lessons Include:
- Chords, Modes & Scales
- Tab
- Songs and Solos
- Grades
- Improvisation Techniques
- Guitar Theory
1-1 Tuition Fees
Chichester Music Academy is a music tutoring agency. We arrange the initial introductory lesson with your Tutor and provide the facilities. Fees are then charged by your tutor at the following rates.
- 30 Minutes
- 45 Minutes
- 1 Hour
Our Guitar Teachers:
Jack Hertzberg
Guitar
Jack is a guitarist who specialises in Funk and Jazz, but is also well versed in Classical, Blues and Rock. Jack likes to inspire and enthuse his pupils and make sure they learn what they want, whether its a graded syllabus, a certain genre of music or all their favourite songs.
David Soothill
Guitar
Dave has been playing and teaching guitar in the local area for over 15 years, and has also spent 10 years in the music retail industry. His numerous live performances have included appearances at venues and festivals across the South coast.
Matt Fearnley
Guitar
Matt is a passionate guitarist, having started playing at the age of 7. He studied musical composition at university and performed in professional bands, exposing him to many styles of music including funk, blues and rock. Matt also writes and performs his own music alongside his teaching.
Henry Horner
Guitar
Henry has been playing guitar from a young age, with a passion for many styles of music including; rock, funk, soul, jazz and blues. He has experience performing in bands around the south coast, as well as session work. Henry has recently completed a degree in commercial music at Waterbear in Brighton.
Sam Bell
Guitar
Sam is a Session Guitarist, Demonstrator and Educator. Head of Guitar at WaterBear Collage of Music and Writer in UK Tech Metal Band ‘Mask of Judas’. He also writes his own solo material and creates guitar related content for YouTube.
Dave Holmes
Guitar
Dave has a wealth of experience as a leading Session Guitarist. He has worked with Brian May, Pete Townshend, Lady Gaga, Lionel Ritchie, Jon Bon Jovi, Shirley Bassey and Seal (to name just a few!). Dave is currently lead guitarist in West End show Tina the Musical, and has performed in numerous other shows.
Ben Gray
Guitar
Ben has held a fascination with music since he joined CMA as a student in 2012, with interests ranging from Delta Blues to Beethoven. He is also a Grade 8 pianist and performs in the jazz-funk band Irrelevant Elephant. Ben is currently pursuing a Jazz Performance degree at Chichester Conservatoire.