About your online guitar teacher

Oleksandr Prokopiev is the founder and teacher of guitar and fingerstyle at the online guitar school FGS (fingerstyle guitar school). He has 12 years of teaching experience. In 2010, he graduated from the Kharkiv School of Culture (junior specialist). In 2016, he graduated from the Kyiv National Academy of Culture and Arts (Master’s degree). From 2012 to 2015, he worked as a guitar teacher at the Kyiv Children’s Music School #15.

In 2015, he opened the ACCORD Guitar School in Kharkiv, for which he developed step-by-step training programs: “Acoustic Guitar Step by Step, Electric Guitar Step by Step.

In 2019, he created the FGS Online Guitar School, focusing on online guitar training. He developed a guitar program called “Fingerstyle Technique” based on compositions and arrangements of famous artists in this style: Andy McKee, Don Ross, Laurence Juber, Tommy Emmanuel, Sungha Jung, Gareth Pearson, Eiro Nareth, Eddie van der Meer, Kelly Valleau, Tobias Raucher, Nick Johnson, Marcel Dadi, Michael Chapdelaine and many others. We also created courses: “Songs for Guitar, Guitar from Scratch, and Guitar for Children to solve specific problems.

The teaching methodology is based on a theoretical, technical and practical approach, as well as effective teaching principles proven over the years. The goal of the training is to teach you to freely and independently analyze any compositions that you want to learn to play, bring them to perfection, be able to analyze and record your own playing, which will bring you to a completely different quality level.