: Your musical journey starts here
Welcome to my online space! I’m Rube Monave, a guitarist, music educator, and session musician from Chile. With over 14 years of experience in jazz, soul, pop, and R&B, I’m passionate about sharing my musical journey and expertise with you. Explore my articles, session work, and more!

About Rube Monave
Rube Monave is a Chilean guitarist, music educator, and session musician with over 14 years of professional experience across genres like jazz, soul, funk, pop, and R&B. His work spans live performance, studio sessions, private lessons, and creative collaborations, both in Chile and Australia.
Known for his versatility and expressive playing, Rube brings depth, precision, and musicality to every project he takes on — whether on stage, in the studio, or in the classroom. His approach blends technical skill with genuine artistry, making him a trusted collaborator and inspiring mentor.
This platform brings together every side of his career: from personalized guitar lessons and professional session work to curated articles and creative insights that reflect his ongoing evolution as a musician.

Latest Articles & Insights
Explore Rube’s latest thoughts, research, and interviews in music.
Between Santiago and Melbourne: An Artistic Reflection on Music as a Cultural Bridge
Living between two musical worlds has been, for me, more than just an experience—it has
The Importance of Guitar Technique in Improvisation
This article emphasizes the crucial role of guitar technique in facilitating smooth and expressive improvisation.
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Get in Touch
Feel free to reach out for guitar lessons, session work, or collaborations. You can also follow my musical journey and latest updates on social media platforms.
rube.monsalvea@gmail.com — I respond promptly to inquiries about lessons, session work, or collaborations.
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