Mission Statement…..

GuitarU.com is a distance learning program providing professional quality, first rate information to those with a desire to learn the art of guitar playing. These total and complete courses are multimedia, interactive, music education experiences. Virtual training which is unique, effective, thorough and remarkably complete. We believe the GuitarU.com on line, distance learning opportunity is one of the most informative and useful courses a serious guitar student can find anywhere ay any price. Our goal is to provide, at minimal cost, world class information, top level training, a music school experience and real world playing skills to all those with a true to desire to learn to play this beautiful instrument on a professional level. At GuitarU.com we hope to meet our goals through active dialogue with our students, and continually refining and improving our program of musical training. Our mission is to break down barriers, demystify the music school experience and put true knowledge, information and power directly into the hands of anyone willing to study and practice. We stand firmly against any sort of elitism, snobbery or exclusionary practices many fall victim to in their personal educational journeys. Our primary concerns are the quality of the learning experience and complete customer satisfaction.

About The Site…..

GuitarU.com is the creation of Karl Aranjo, a professional guitarist, author and educator residing in Southern California. Mr. Aranjo is the author of six widely acclaimed, bestselling instructional books, Guitar Buddy, The Working Musicians Dictionary Of Terms, Cool Chords, Blueprint For Hot Guitar, Guitar Chord Guru and Guitar Scale Guru. A graduate of Berklee College Of Music and protégé of the late William G. Leavitt, Mr. Aranjo has studied with some of the best in the business including Tony Mottola, Jim Kelly, Larry Baione, Ted Greene and Robert Conti. Karl is leader of the busy working Jazz Attack Band, and is a highly sought after private teacher. In addition to his Berklee degree in musical performance Mr. Aranjo holds degrees in Psychology and Education. And has taught in a myriad of professional settings, many of his former students are top call, successful professionals and famous recording artists. This study program is developed out of a desire to bring this specialized knowledge to those who thirst for it. All courseware, educational material and musical content was created for this site over a period of many years and is the original work and sole property of the author, Karl Aranjo.

Join Us…..

Thanks for your interest in the GuitarU.com distance learning opportunity. If you’re longing to really study the guitar, our courseware will help break down the barriers presented by logistics, finances and time. By enrolling in GuitarU.com you are becoming part of us, helping us in our mission to further the art of guitar playing and making superior training available to you and to many others just like you. Those who want, need and deserve a quality education but for one reason or another a big time guitar school is just not in the cards. We believe the GuitarU.com program is not only one of the most incredible learning systems out there today but it is undoubtedly the most cost effective. We are confident that GuitarU.com rivals or exceeds any professional level training you may find, easily besting the ridiculously expensive material found on the web sites of big time music schools and famous artists.

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