Berklee Graduate Brings Teaching Expertise to Redondo Beach Music Scene

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TakeLessons (http://takelessons.com), the nation's fastest growing private music lessons provider, hopes to help its own students reach their musical dreams, starting with the perfect student-teacher match. Recently, TakeLessons announced a new hire in Redondo Beach, CA.

Eric P. will be teaching guitar, music theory and songwriting to students of all ages throughout the Redondo Beach area. Eric will be an excellent addition to the TakeLessons roster, which features instructors nationwide who have gone through a 7-step certification process.

As a graduate of Berklee College of Music, Eric brings both academic prestige along with real-world experience to his students. Those looking to learn about composing In particular will be directed to Eric's expertise, whether writing for rock bands or full symphony orchestras.

"As a composer, I like to look at music in the bigger picture, and teacher broader composition techniques alongside instrument mechanics," said new teacher Eric. "Before you know it, music will flow from you just like any other language."

TakeLessons takes students beyond just music lessons and offers a comprehensive user experience, with a personal online account to track scheduling, billing, and lesson journals all in one place. Current students have 24/7 access to their online accounts, and can connect with Student Counselors if they ever want to switch instructors or their lesson schedule.

Since its launch in 2006, TakeLessons has helped students pursue their passion for music by offering over 35 types of private music lessons that are taught by some of the nation's most talented local music instructors. The hiring of a new Redondo Beach music teacher adds to TakeLessons' emerging presence in Southern California, with lessons offered in Long Beach, Irvine and Santa Ana, as well.