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The Counter Rhythm Group

Guitar/Bass Lesson with Berklee College of Music Grad. $25 for 60min.

The Counter Rhythm Group, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Guitar/Bass Lesson with Berklee College of Music Grad.

$25 for 60min.My name is Gaku Murata, and I'm a Los Angeles-based session guitarist/bassist.About Myself:

B.M. in Guitar/Bass Performance from ESP Musical Academy (Tokyo)B.M. in Performance and Songwriting, Berklee College of Music (Boston, 2004)Berklee College of Music Achievement Scholarship recipient (2001-2004)Winner of Berklee Songwriting Achievement Award (2003)Worked as staff accompanist for the vocal department at BerkleeWorked as a producer, music director, and guitaristComfortable teaching songwriting, arranging, and recording (DAW software, MIDI, mixing, mastering)Experienced instructor with a love for teachingWhat I Teach:

Basic guitar techniqueVarious styles of music (jazz, rock/pop, blues, funk)SoloingImprovisation (scales, modes)Songwriting (basic harmony, arrangement)Reading (lead sheet, big band chart, single/double lines)Jazz harmony (advanced theory)All levels and ages welcome from beginner to advanced, for fun, casual playing to formal-style teachingAll materials providedPlease visit gakumusic.com to see my performances and resume. I look forward to hearing from you!Thank you!

If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.GakuTestimonials: "Using his comprehensive knowledge of guitar and music theory, Gaku serves as an excellent teacher that incorporates essential musical information with practical guitar techniques..." - Mike Sciarappa"Gaku Murata is an exceptional teacher who is able to deconstruct complex information in such a way that it is accessible to students of all skill levels..." - J. Gudell"I am writing to recommend without reservation Gaku Murata..." - Bruce Pemberton"Hi. I'm a beginning guitar student, I've been taking lessons for about 5 months. Gaku is pretty much the ideal teacher for me..." - Will Hafer, 25"Gaku is a highly versatile, dynamic, as well as patient instructor..." - Richard Hunt"Gaku is a highly trained musician with a beautiful, instinctive feel for his guitar..." - Deborah Amori"My name is David Stuart. I've been taking lessons for a short time now and feel as if I am getting in touch with something I did not know was there, thanks to Gaku..." - dps

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