# Taylor Compton-phelps

> Taylor Compton-phelps is a Guitar teacher in San Francisco, California on TeachMe.To.

Source: https://staging.teachme.to/listings/guitar/guitar-with-taylor-compton-phelps

## About

- Headline: Guitar with Taylor Phelps
- Price: From $105 per lesson
- Years of experience: 15

I started taking guitar lessons at age 10 but, like many beginners, grew frustrated and quit. A few years later, teaching myself Little Wing reignited my passion. Eventually, I dove into forming bands, performing live, and touring. At 16, a chance encounter with a jazz guitarist changed my path—I learned you could study guitar in college. I went on to earn both my Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees in Music (Jazz Concentration). Along the way, I struggled with bad habits, self-doubt, and the urge to compare myself to others—until a mentor shared three life-changing lessons that still guide me today: ​ "Never compare yourself to others." There will always be someone ahead of you and someone behind you. Music isn’t a competition—it’s about growth, expression, and lifting others up alongside you. "Don’t expect too much too fast." Progress takes time. Remember why you started in the first place and be patient with yourself. "Learn to enjoy the process." This was the most valuable lesson of all. Growth doesn’t happen overnight, but if you love the journey, you’ll never stop improving. These principles continue to guide my playing and teaching philosophy today. My goal as an instructor…

## Pack prices

- 1 prepaid lesson: $145 total, $145 per lesson
- 3 prepaid lessons: $345 total, $115 per lesson
- 10 prepaid lessons: $1050 total, $105 per lesson

## Where lessons happen

- Alamo Square Park, San Francisco, California
- Duboce Park, San Francisco, California
- Panhandle, San Francisco, California
- The Panhandle, San Francisco, California

## Book

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