About Your Instructor
North has been a prominent professional musician and instructor since the mid-1960s, bringing over five decades of practical industry experience to his students. He attended the prestigious **Atlanta Institute of Music**, where he underwent intensive training in music theory, ear training, and advanced scale mastery.
Throughout his storied career, North has performed with legendary musicians across a vast array of premier venues. He possesses the rare dual mastery of playing fluently by ear while reading complex musical notation, allowing him to mentor students in both intuitive performance and formal musical structure.
Teaching Style & Philosophy
North specializes in **Guitar and Bass**, offering expert coaching in Rock, R&B, Soul, Funk, and Jazz. He focuses on helping students translate technical foundations directly into the rhythmic grooves and melodic styles they are most passionate about.
He provides premium **in-home lessons** throughout Lithonia and surrounding Gwinnett County areas, as well as high-definition online sessions worldwide.
