Getting Started is Simple
Private coaching for adults ready to make real progress.
Your Lesson
45-minute one-on-one private lesson tailored to your level.
$55 per session
Monthly Coaching Plan
4 weekly private lessons.
$220 per month
Who It’s For
Adults welcome.
Beginner friendly.
Intermediate and advanced players welcome.
G.S.T applicable
Simple, supportive, and built around your goals — whether you're brand new or ready to level up.
We Start With You
Tell me what you want to play, where you're stuck, and where you'd like to grow.
Custom Lesson Plan
Every lesson is tailored to your level and goals.
Weekly Progress
Clear next steps, practical guidance, and steady momentum.
Lasting Confidence
Understand the guitar, not just memorize shapes.
Book your first lesson and start making real progress.
Ready to Start?
Lessons That Continue After You Leave
A smarter lesson experience built for busy adult learners.
Bring your phone and record key lesson moments, exercises, and explanations so you can revisit them anytime between sessions.
Optional voice-note summaries and clear next steps can help you stay organized, remember what to practice, and keep momentum going.
- Record lesson highlights
- Practice reminders and next steps
- Easier recall between lessons
- Clear progress over time
- Built for busy adults
Modern tools. Real teaching. Human results.
Learn With Mitch Merrett
Award-winning songwriter • Producer • 20+ years experience
“Through music, I’ve had the chance to experience many sides of the industry—from songwriting and recording to touring. Today, my greatest reward is helping others learn guitar with the same curiosity and excitement I had when I first started.”
— Mitch
No ego. No confusion. Just progress.
Real Experience. Real Results.
Learn from someone who has built a career in music — and teaches in a clear, beginner-friendly way.
Industry Experience You Can Learn From
Mitch Merrett has spent over two decades working professionally as a guitarist, songwriter, producer, and mentor in the Canadian music industry. Career highlights include award-winning songwriting, producing nationally recognized artists, and co-writing charting country radio singles. That experience now helps students learn faster, avoid confusion, and build real confidence on guitar. Lessons are always taught at your level — whether you're just starting out or ready to level up.
- Canadian award-winning songwriter
- Co-writer of CCMA Songwriter of the Year single “Hold My Beer”
- Co-writer of #1 radio single “I Would Be Over Me Too”
- Producer and mentor with professional artists
- Graduate of Selkirk College music performance program
Professional experience. Down-to-earth teaching.
“I’ve played for years, but Mitch brought me to a level I thought was unreachable.”
-Derek Griffith
Current Online Student
What Students Are Saying
Real Students. Real Progress. Real Results.
“Mitch helped me build the skills and confidence to perform at local open mic nights.”
-Myles Murray
White Rock BC • Current Student
“Knowledgeable, patient, and every lesson is tailored to my goals.”
-Greg Plotzki
Langley BC • Student for 2 Years
Verified Google reviews from adult students across Langley and beyond.
What Do You Want to Play?
Learn the music you love—with lessons built for you.
Classic Rock & Blues
Solos, riffs, bends, phrasing, improvising. Slide Guitar and Alternate Tunings
Country Guitar
Lead guitar, modern country licks, rhythm playing, tone and feel.
Acoustic & Campfire Songs
Strumming, chord changes, singing while playing, real songs.
Singer-Songwriter Support
Chord progressions, writing, accompaniment, groove.
Beginner Foundations
First chords, rhythm, confidence, understanding the guitar.
Music Theory Made Practical
Fretboard clarity, scales, soloing, ear training, chord logic.
Don’t see your style listed? Lessons are customized to your goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Simple answers for adults getting started.
What should I bring to my first lesson?
Bring the guitar you enjoy playing most — acoustic or electric. Also bring a 3-ring binder with lined paper for notes, lesson material, and handouts.
Do I need experience before starting?
Not at all. Many students begin as complete beginners or return after years away from playing.
How do payments and cancellations work?
Cash and e-transfer accepted. Monthly coaching is billed in advance. GST applies. With 24 hours notice, missed lessons can usually be rescheduled.
How often are lessons?
Lessons are designed as weekly sessions because consistent momentum creates the best results and faster progress.
Do you offer bi-weekly lessons?
Weekly lessons create the best momentum, but alternate scheduling may be possible when space allows.
Where are lessons located?
Private lessons are based in Langley, BC.
How much are lessons?
Lessons are $55 per 45-minute weekly session, billed monthly. GST applies.
Still have a question? Reach out anytime.
Get in Touch
What would you like help with?
Location
Langley, BC
Adult beginners welcome. No pressure. No ego.
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