The Blues Primer
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Weekly 1-2-1 sessions with Vin Leone
Unlock Your Guitar Potential
One of the most essential guitar discovery journeys you can make is into the heart of blues, exploring forms and styles that span from the roots of the Delta to the sophisticated realms of jazz.
In this transformative course, you'll delve into the intricacies of 12-bar and 8-bar blues, honing your ability to recognize common chord progressions and seamlessly transpose keys using numeric formulas. By the last session, you'll be navigating major, minor, and dominant blues with finesse, and on your way to crafting soulful solos that resonate with the true spirit of the blues.
As an extra treat, this course invites you to channel the soulful vibes of blues legends like John Lee Hooker and Howlin' Wolf. Experience the nuances of their distinctive styles, and master the art of playing a solo blues piece that echoes the raw, authentic spirit of these iconic musicians. By the course's end, you'll not only understand the theory but also have the hands-on experience of crafting a blues solo that pays homage to the timeless sounds of the blues greats.


Course Highlights
Guitar Mastery with Vin Leone - Where Every Note Leads to Success
Blues Foundations Explored
From the raw authenticity of Delta blues to the refined stylings of jazz, you'll immerse yourself in the diverse forms and styles that define the blues genre.
Mastering Blues Progressions
Grasp the essence of blues progressions, navigating the transitions from the classic 12-bar structure to the dynamic 8-bar variations. Develop a keen ear for recognizing chord movements that shape the blues narrative.
Numeric Key Transposition
Unlock the art of transposing keys effortlessly using numeric formulas. Expand your musical toolkit, allowing you to adapt blues compositions to different tonalities with precision.
Chord Harmony and Substitution
Delve into the rich world of chord harmony and substitution. Through practical examples, learn to craft intricate dyads and triads that elevate your blues soloing to new heights.
Pentatonic Fusion
By the course's end, seamlessly blend major, minor, and dominant blues forms. Gain the confidence to wield both minor and major pentatonics together in improvisational settings, unleashing your expressive potential in every blues solo.

If only I could play faster…
If only I could learn more quickly…
Course Lessons
The 1-2-1 course lessons with Vin have defined structure and content with weekly milestones and end with a certificate of achievement. Once you begin a course you'll always have the option of slowing down the learning pace if you prefer.
Paying for Courses
You can pay for each lesson individually or pay upfront for the course with a bulk booking discount.
Freestyle Lessons
If you think you’d be better off learning at your own pace with the freestyle 1-2-1 lessons, then your lesson content is adapted to your learning pace and you have more control over the direction you want to take week by week.
Paying for Lessons
With 1-2-1 Freestyle lessons ... and you can still benefit from the block lesson booking discounts.

Speed Learning Techniques
Accelerate Your Guitar Mastery
Every guitar student learns how to get there faster with cutting-edge speed learning techniques built into every practise session.
Rapid Skill Acquisition
Vin's students discover techniques that amplify your ability to quickly grasp new concepts and skills, ensuring efficient and accelerated learning.
Effective Practice Strategies
Vin will teach you how to optimize your practice sessions for maximum results in minimal time, a skill that will serve you well throughout your musical journey.
Why Speed Learning Matters
Mastering speed learning empowers you to make significant progress in shorter timeframes, a game-changer for any guitarist looking to improve quickly.
Once you have these learning skills you'll have the agility to adapt and absorb information swiftly, making it easier to navigate the vast world of online lessons, including YouTube tutorials.
Ready to Unleash Your Full Potential? Book Now and Experience the Power of Speed Learning on guitar!
Experience the difference.
Get good faster with professional learning techniques
Where else can you find structured learning with measurable, guaranteed progress, coupled with the flexibility of tailored 1-2-1 face-to-face guitar tuition?
Get started on the journey of becoming a skilled guitarist with a curriculum adapted just for you!
The Power of Structured Learning
A learning curriculum designed for comprehensive growth and skill development with speed learning and professional practise secrets.
Tailored Flexibility
Every lesson is customized to your current level, allowing you to learn at a pace that suits you.
Measurable Progress
Enjoy guaranteed progress as you move through a structured program, with milestones to celebrate along the way.
Unmatched Advantages:
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Personal Connection: Forge a strong connection with your dedicated guitar instructor for a learning experience that's truly personal.
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Adaptive Teaching: Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, our lessons adapt to your evolving skill set.
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Guaranteed Results: Vin takes pride in ensuring that every lesson contributes to your tangible progress as a guitarist.
The stage is yours - seize the opportunity and become the guitarist you were destined to be.
About Your Instructor
"an outstanding gifted musician but also a highly skilled passionate teacher"
Turbo charge your guitar skills and learning ability with the unparalleled expertise of Vin Leone, a luminary with over 30 years of experience performing and teaching all levels of guitarist. Renowned for guiding everyone from beginners to seasoned pros making the leap from rock/pop to jazz and classical, Vin Leone is your key to unlocking the secrets of iconic riffs and professional guitar techniques.
Legendary Versatility
With a career spanning three dynamic decades, Vin is not just a teacher but a seasoned performer and technically skilled virtuoso equally at home Rocking hard as he is with the classical music or jazz improvisation.
Personalized Mastery
Vin's approach tailors every lesson to your level, ensuring a transformative experience whether you're a beginner or a professional seeking new dimensions in your playing.
Proven Excellence
Over the last few decades Vin Leone has successfully guided countless guitarists through the intricate transition from rock/pop to the sophisticated worlds of jazz and classical music.
