Moncton - Guitar Lessons

Alain Savoie (Guitar)

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Teaching Style: rock

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Thursday

Alain Savoie is a composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist with a background in piano, guitar, and electronic music. He has been releasing music since 2001 and composing for film and television since 2008. Originally from Quebec City and raised in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Alain began his musical journey at the age of seven studying classical piano. He later earned a Grade 8 Certificate with Honors from the Royal Conservatory of Music. Over the years, he expanded his musicianship to include guitar, composition, and music production. In addition to his work composing for film, television, and commercials, Alain enjoys sharing his knowledge and passion for music through teaching. His lessons focus on building strong fundamentals while encouraging creativity, helping students develop both technical skill and musical expression. With a diverse musical background and professional experience in the industry, Alain works with students of all levels, offering personalized guidance tailored to each student’s goals and interests. His rate is $29 per half-hour lesson.

Claude Guy Gallant (Dieppe & Moncton) (Guitar)

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Teaching Style: classical

Teaching Day(s): Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Claude obtained a Bachelor of Music in Performance in 1986 from University of Moncton on the classical guitar. He has taught guitar with University of Moncton’s music department, at Moncton Music Centre, La Guitare, and Walter’s Music in Mississauga, ON. Claude is well-versed in classical guitar technique and various finger style guitar playing, such as Mark Knopfler, James Taylor, John Mayer, and Keb’ Mo’. He is also confident in pop, blues, and jazz. With Claude, you will get the most with your journey on guitar with the basics to complex chords, functional guitar theory, and guitar care and maintenance. His rate is $27 per half-hour lesson.

David Angelique (Dieppe) (Guitar, Bass Guitar, Theory)

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Teaching Style: classical

Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday

David was born in Cherbourg, France, and began playing guitar at the age of 14 under the influence of his first teacher, Daniel Cordhomme. At 16, he took Stéphane Fleury's jazz class and enrolled at the municipal music school with Fabrice Paris. After three years of classical guitar studies, he graduated with honors. Wishing to evolve musically, he moved to Paris to perfect his skills in the theory and practice of modern music at the American Jazz School, where he took guitar lessons with Mike O'Neil. The following year, he met Sammy Daussat, with whom he learned gypsy guitar. At the age of 27, he joined the class of Mariapina Roberti (international concert artist), who opened up new musical horizons for him, and with whom he organized a duo concert. David has also performed on Parisian stages such as the Café de Paris and the Chat Noir. His rate is $26 per half-hour for private lessons.

Nicholas Gaudet (Dieppe & Moncton) (Guitar, Mandolin, Ukulele, Bass Guitar)

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Teaching Style: rock

Teaching Day(s): Thursday, Friday

Since picking up his first guitar at the age of 8, Nicholas' love for music began and never stopped! He has always sought knowledge on composition, theory, and technical skills for each instrument he plays, and for all genres that interests him. With Nick's teaching, he always strives to spark the same love of music as he has. Nick has played multiple shows since the age of sixteen, and actively participates in many bands and projects, all expressing his love for all genres and styles. His rates are $26 per half-hour lesson.

Yanick Bernier (Dieppe & Moncton) (Bass Guitar, Guitar, Ukulele, Theory)

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Teaching Style: classical

Teaching Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Yanick earned his Masters degree at Université de Montréal in 2008 specializing in classical guitar. He has been teaching music since 2006 and has always had a great passion for musical education. Yanick has played guitar since the age of 11 and hasn't stopped learning and playing since. His style of music is very global and he is comfortable teaching most music styles. In the classical music category, so far, nine gold medals from the Royal Conservatory of Music have been earned under his guidance. He also got Platinum in Moncton Community Votes 2022 for the Music Lessons category, and “Silver” in the 2023 votes for the Youth Music Lessons category. Yanick will be happy to teach you how to play guitar, bass or ukulele. His rate is $27 per half-hour private lesson.