Eric Ha.

I'm lead vocalist, lead guitarist & songwriter in a widely known touring rock 'n' roll band. I hold a Bachelors of Music in jazz guitar from New York University and have produced, toured and recorded with internationally known artists/celebrities & legendary producers including Eddie Kramer, Tony Visconti and Steve Addabbo. I have built a solid client base in my home teaching studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn working with guitarists/bassists & composers of all ages and skill levels in styles including: Rock, Metal, Pop, Punk, Blues, Jazz, Funk, R&B, Classical and more ... My students gain expertise in the following techniques and more... • Lead/Rhythm Guitar: • Chord voicing: triads, four note open/closed chord voicing, chord melodies, comping, strumming, fingerstyle, standard grooves in various styles • step-by-step approach to soloing/improvisation: major & minor scales & modes & arpeggios, blues/pentatonic scales and "licks". Phrasing & line development over simple - sophisticated harmonic changes • Alternate/sweep & tremolo picking, hybrid picking, slide guitar, hammer on/pull offs, (up to 8 finger) tapping, bending and whammy techniques.. • Bass guitar: • Right hand: finger style, pick & slapping/popping • Groove, rhythms and playing time • Time signatures, walking bass lines, arpeggios, chords double stops & improvising. All students learn: • Sight reading (standard notation/tablature) • Music Theory & Ear Training • Composition/songwriting