Exclusive Master Level Private Music Lessons, Equipment Tutorials, and Studio Space Consultations
“ A great mentor aims for others’ ability to surpass their own.”
-Philip T. Sudo
Private Music Lessons for:
- Classical, Acoustic, and Electric Guitars
- Electric Bass
- Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizers (Vintage, Analog, and Digital)
- Audio Engineering: Tracking, Recording, Mixing, and Mastering
Professional-focused mentoring in the styles of:
- Spanish Classical Guitar
- Ragtime/Western Swing
- Old-Time Country, Bluegrass, and Folk
- Blues
- Rock n’ Roll
- Jazz
- Funk
- Reggae
- Dance/Electronic
- Loop-based production
- Sample-based production
- Live Performance Training
Extensive professional audio engineering/recording experience.
I can help you out with technical questions concerning the proper use of any Analog and Digital Studio Equipment, including:
- Pro Tools
- DAW Plug-ins
- Reason 4-11
- The use and proper placement of Microphones (Condenser/Ribbon/Dynamic/Omni/etc.)
- Audio Recording/Engineering/Mixing/Mastering Questions
- PC Hardware/Software
- Computer Troubleshooting
- Computer Programming (BASIC, Visual Studio, C++)
- Graphic Arts (Aesprite, Photoshop, Dreamweaver)
- Mackie, Allen & Heath, Soundcraft Analog and Digital Mixers
- Guitar/Bass Rig Amps & Pedal Effects (Proper Signal Chain order)
I specialize in teaching Adults & Children(at a discount).
$60 per hour
(10% of each session goes to my sponsored children at Compassion.org)
For more information, please contact:
ed [at] paintcanrecords.com
(Private lessons are in South Hills Area, Pittsburgh only. However, some of my higher profile clients and students prefer to fly me out to their rehearsal spaces and studios, which I am sometimes willing to do)