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GUITAR LESSONS · LIVE MUSIC · ORIGINAL SONGS

Make room
for music.

Guitar lessons, live performances, and original music from Brian.

LEARN · PLAY · GROW

Guitar Lessons

Learn at your own pace with practical, encouraging lessons built around the music you actually want to play.

“The goal isn’t harder chords. It’s having more choices to serve the song.”

Lessons are individualized around your musical goals—not a rigid curriculum. We can spend time on the skills that help you make the music you want to make, whether you’re building a foundation or trying to sound more like yourself.

Online lessons are available, along with in-person lessons in Utah.

Songs you actually want to playChords and rhythmFingerstyleTechniquePractical music theoryTriads and chord voicingsImprovisationSongwritingArrangementDynamics and musicality
SINGLE LESSON$45

30-minute private lesson

A focused one-on-one session built around what you want to work on.

5-LESSON PACKAGE$200

$40 per lesson

Five private 30-minute lessons with room to build momentum over time.

Package validity: All 5 lessons must be used within 3 months of purchase.

10-LESSON PACKAGE$350

$35 per lesson

Ten private 30-minute lessons for students who want consistent progress.

Package validity: All 10 lessons must be used within 6 months of purchase.

Online checkout and scheduling will be added after the booking and PayPal integrations are connected. Until then, use the lesson inquiry links above.

LISTEN · WATCH

Listen & Watch

Original songs, covers, and live performances from Brian.

Featured VideoA featured original song, cover, or live performance will appear here.
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LIVE MUSIC

Upcoming Shows

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FREE RESOURCES

Useful guitar tools, free.

The first resource in the works is a Major & Minor Triad Cheat Sheet, with more practical guitar and songwriting resources to come.

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ABOUT

About Brian

Brian is a guitarist, songwriter, teacher, school teacher, and local performer who also plays guitar with a worship band.

Brian Makes Music is where he shares original music, guitar ideas, songwriting, performances, and teaching—keeping the focus on making music that connects with people.

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GET IN TOUCH

Let’s make some music.

For lessons, performance inquiries, or anything else, choose the option that fits.