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SpecialtiesThe Cauthen Piano Studio specializes in teaching teen and adults who are just starting out in their musical journey. After a free 30-min consultation, each student will receive weekly lessons that are customized to their unique interests and goals.

HistoryNo matter how long I play guitar and how many students I help, I'm always learning, too. That's the real beauty of playing music - it is a journey and not a destination, and one I really love being a part of. Georgia born Guitarist Willie Barrow started playing guitar at the age of 9. Early in his career, he explored many different styles of music. However, when he first heard the genius of Jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell, Willie devoted himself to becoming a Jazz artist. His major influences include guitarists Joe Pass, Pat Metheny and John Scofield as well as other instrumentalists. Willie currently resides in the Atlanta area where he leads his own groups and works as a freelance guitarist. In July 1961 he moved to N.Y.C. went to N.Y. School of music, also studied jazz guitar with Ronny Lee and Sal Salvador. Taught Saturday morning guitar classes for New Jersey Board of Education 5 years.SpecialtiesYou can only go so far teaching yourself to play guitar or trying to figure out songs on your own. If you really want to become a better player, no matter what your skill level, taking guitar lessons will open up doors and different ways of playing. If you're looking to learn the blues, are interested in jazz chord structures, you'll be well on your way to becoming the player you want with lessons from Willie Barrow. Every lesson is structured to fit what you want to learn, progressing with your interests and playing. We offer classes in Jazz, Blues, R&B. Whatever your goals are as a player, you can count on my lessons to help you get there. It's about providing you with personal attention and constructive criticism - that's how you make gains and get to be a better player. Learning guitar can be frustrating all on its own, so the last thing you need is an instructor with an attitude.