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Manuel Bon

@manuelbon

Classical guitarist teaching musicianship, technique, and stage presence

Italie
Italien, Slovène, Anglais, Espagnol
Certaines informations sont présentées en anglais.
À propos de moi
Hi, I’m Manuel, a classical guitarist and teacher; I completed my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees Conservatorium Maastricht (Netherlands), focusing on performance, technique, interpretation, repertoire, and musical expression. I offer personalized lessons adapted to each student’s level, goals, and learning style, from beginners to advanced players and audition preparation. I am also a certified meditation teacher and founder of The Centered Musician, a project focused on mindfulness for musicians, including performance anxiety, mental blocks, tension, and effective practice habits.... Plus d’infos

Compétences

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Voir mes services

Mindfulness
I will help musicians overcome performance anxiety and stress
Méditation guidée
I will write a personalized guided meditation script for you

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Expérience professionnelle

Guitar Teacher

Glasbena šola Sežana /Glasbena šola Ilirska Bistrica • Temps plein

Aug 2025 - Dec 20254 mos

As a teacher, I have taught students how to develop solid technical foundations, musicality, rhythm, sight reading, interpretation, and effective practice habits. I adapt lessons to each student's goals and learning style rather than following a single fixed method. With younger students, I focus on making the instrument accessible and enjoyable while gradually developing good technique and musical awareness. With more advanced students, I work on interpretation, technical difficulties, practice strategies, performance preparation, and developing an individual musical voice. This experience has given me a strong understanding of how to guide students through long-term musical development, including exam preparation, ensemble playing, and stage performance. Working in music schools has also strengthened my ability to support students with different learning speeds and backgrounds, while maintaining clear educational goals and consistent progress tracking. My teaching philosophy is based on combining strong classical guitar foundations with an individualized and supportive approach. I believe students progress most effectively when they understand not only what to practice, but also how to practice. My goal is to help students become increasingly independent musicians who can understand their instrument, practice effectively, solve problems, express themselves musically, and approach performances with greater confidence and stability. My long-term goal is to continue developing as a classical guitarist, teacher, and educator while expanding The Centered Musician as a resource for musicians who want to improve both their technical skills and their mental approach to music.