Advanced Beginner · Guitar & Songwriting
Did You Always Want to
Play Guitar or Write Music?
It's never too late — all you need is the desire!
Learn guitar, write songs, and find real joy in music — no matter your age, ability, or background. Patient, holistic, student-led lessons with Michael Notarthomas in Austin, TX.
Free Consultation or call (512) 462-4544
Who This Is For
Everyone Is Welcome Here
Ages 18–108No experience needed. Truly.
No Musical BackgroundStart from absolute zero — that's fine.
Home or Facility BoundLessons available wherever you are.
PTSD & Life ChallengesMusic as a healing tool, at your pace.
Physical LimitationsHand/arm issues, restricted movement — adaptable approach.*
Singers WelcomeCombine voice and guitar from day one.
* Will require an initial consultation and may require a release from your physician.
What You'll Discover
More Than Just Guitar
- 01 Play Real Songs FastLearn chords and melodies that actually sound like music — not just exercises.
- 02 Write Your Own SongsSongwriting coaching helps you express yourself, process emotions, and create something uniquely yours.
- 03 Understand MusicDevelop real musical intuition — not just rote memorization.
- 04 Find Your Natural StrengthsStudent-led guidance means lessons shaped around how YOU learn best.

Progress in music is progress in mind, body, and spirit. Every person has music in them — my job is to help you find it.
— Michael Notarthomas