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Crestline, CA
I accomplished two degrees from Berklee College Of Music in Boston. I was also Classically trained. During the entirety of my academic preparation I practiced Ear Training for over 10 years and passed every test with an A. In over a decade...
I accomplished two degrees from Berklee College Of Music in Boston. I was also Classically trained. During the entirety of my academic preparation I practiced Ear Training for over 10 years and passed every test with an A. In over a decade...

North Hollywood, CA
I have always had a strong ear- I played piano by ear before learning to read music, and have scored perfectly on ear training exams and AP theory.
I have always had a strong ear- I played piano by ear before learning to read music, and have scored perfectly on ear training exams and AP theory.
James is patient and gives tremendous guidance for my daughter who is learning piano. The distance learning sessions are actually very doable as I was curious to know how it would work. I highly recommend James as a piano instruct... - Christine, 56 lessons with James

Escondido, CA
I studied voice and chorus at USD. My voice training included hundreds of hours in ear training. In addition I have sung with the Palm Beach Opera in Florida. I have been teaching voice and guitar professionally since 2007. I have...
I studied voice and chorus at USD. My voice training included hundreds of hours in ear training. In addition I have sung with the Palm Beach Opera in Florida. I have been teaching voice and guitar professionally since 2007. I have...

Los Angeles, CA
With a degree in Jazz Studies, and 8 years of teaching experience, I am perfectly qualified to teach ear training to my students. In fact, I consider it so important a skill to have that I make all of my students do it at some point,...
With a degree in Jazz Studies, and 8 years of teaching experience, I am perfectly qualified to teach ear training to my students. In fact, I consider it so important a skill to have that I make all of my students do it at some point,...

Los Angeles, CA
I taught Music Theory and Musicianship (including Ear Training) at UCLA for 3 years to Music Majors. My methods help students identify intervals, complete harmonic dictations, and improve their general musicianship through ear training.
I taught Music Theory and Musicianship (including Ear Training) at UCLA for 3 years to Music Majors. My methods help students identify intervals, complete harmonic dictations, and improve their general musicianship through ear training.

Long Beach, CA
I started out some 40 years ago using just my ear as my guide. I excelled in the creation of music, song writing, arranging and production, then later on I got involved completely with reading, composing, transposing, transcribing, and sight...
I started out some 40 years ago using just my ear as my guide. I excelled in the creation of music, song writing, arranging and production, then later on I got involved completely with reading, composing, transposing, transcribing, and sight...
Desiree is a true coach. She is a careful listener and knows how to tailor a lesson particularly suited for student. I have restarted playing trumpet and she listened to my goals and made a lesson plan to help me increase my stren... - Ray, 6 lessons with Desiree

Glendale, CA
It is important for a singer to be efficient in their ear training skills as it will help them with tuning the pitch and their singing techniques. That is why I worked a lot during my undergrad and graduate schools, while learning different...
It is important for a singer to be efficient in their ear training skills as it will help them with tuning the pitch and their singing techniques. That is why I worked a lot during my undergrad and graduate schools, while learning different...

Oakland, CA
Ear training is a skill basic not only to performance of any sort, but to listening to and understanding music. It is a necessary basis for music theory. I have a wide variety of techniques, games, and exercises you can do yourself, to...
Ear training is a skill basic not only to performance of any sort, but to listening to and understanding music. It is a necessary basis for music theory. I have a wide variety of techniques, games, and exercises you can do yourself, to...

Los Angeles, CA
Ear Training was required for 2 years for the program
Ear Training was required for 2 years for the program

San Pedro, CA
I can tutor in ear training. I took two years of musicianship classes training students how to sight-sing, play basic piano progressions, and recognize intervals, chords, and tonality by ear.
I can tutor in ear training. I took two years of musicianship classes training students how to sight-sing, play basic piano progressions, and recognize intervals, chords, and tonality by ear.

Oceanside, CA
I have studied Ear Training at McGill University, The Juilliard School, Purchase College, and privately with Jeaneane Dowis. I have taught this subject for 30 years.
I have studied Ear Training at McGill University, The Juilliard School, Purchase College, and privately with Jeaneane Dowis. I have taught this subject for 30 years.
Compartmentalization techniques, ear training, piano basics, sight-reading. Plans for future etc. Great way of breaking things down into pieces and adjusting to my prior experience. - Suveer

Palo Alto, CA
When you do music, your ears are your everything. So training them to be quick to respond is crucial. As a music major, I excelled at Ear Training. And as a professional musical artist, it's something I use day in and day out - so...
When you do music, your ears are your everything. So training them to be quick to respond is crucial. As a music major, I excelled at Ear Training. And as a professional musical artist, it's something I use day in and day out - so...
Leon is young enough to be able to make great connections with kids, and smart enough to really get the best out of them. He was incredibly flexible and able to work on projects my son was struggling with at school. Leon is able ... - Kristin

Los Angeles, CA
I began working as a session singer in 2011 and I have been teaching piano for over 13 years. Beginning in 2016, I started to teach ear training, sight-singing, and music theory. I play multiple instruments, I have great relative pitch, and...
I began working as a session singer in 2011 and I have been teaching piano for over 13 years. Beginning in 2016, I started to teach ear training, sight-singing, and music theory. I play multiple instruments, I have great relative pitch, and...

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Her teaching resume includes adjunct work for Azusa Pacific University, Cal Baptist University, Life Pacific College, Pacific Center for Performing Arts, Corona Civic Center, Lyric Theater, California Theater, Candlelight Pavilion, Lewis Family...
Her teaching resume includes adjunct work for Azusa Pacific University, Cal Baptist University, Life Pacific College, Pacific Center for Performing Arts, Corona Civic Center, Lyric Theater, California Theater, Candlelight Pavilion, Lewis Family...

Monrovia, CA
I have a solid academic base for helping students with ear training because I have taken classes in music theory and music pedagogy in college. I also have practical experience on a personal level and also as a teacher. Although some of my...
I have a solid academic base for helping students with ear training because I have taken classes in music theory and music pedagogy in college. I also have practical experience on a personal level and also as a teacher. Although some of my...
Great Lesson! Sharon is a multi-talented young woman and has many gifts and talents to offer. She has a unique quality about her that is captivating. Since working with my son, who is in the eight grade, I have witnessed him gain... - Melinda, 31 lessons with Sharon

Woodland Hills, CA
After studying music theory and ear training in Europe for 4 years I moved to LA, attended Los Angeles Music Academy to study more on Jazz Composition and UCLA FIlm Scoring to score for feature films and TV episodes. To be able to hear the...
After studying music theory and ear training in Europe for 4 years I moved to LA, attended Los Angeles Music Academy to study more on Jazz Composition and UCLA FIlm Scoring to score for feature films and TV episodes. To be able to hear the...
I've taken 5-6 lessons with Evren now and have thoroughly enjoyed the lessons! He includes a good mix of theory, finger exercises and small songs/jingles in every lesson. - Ashish, 34 lessons with Evren

Los Angeles, CA
I’m a classically trained vocalist, award-winning performer, and multi-instrumentalist with over 9 years of experience in music and performance. I’ve trained extensively in solfège, sight-singing, pitch matching, interval recognition, and...
I’m a classically trained vocalist, award-winning performer, and multi-instrumentalist with over 9 years of experience in music and performance. I’ve trained extensively in solfège, sight-singing, pitch matching, interval recognition, and...

Los Angeles, CA
I took Music Theory II and III (tested out of Music Theory I) for my music minor during my undergraduate career. A big portion of these classes (aside from the theory of music) included aural skills, which included recognizing and recalling...
I took Music Theory II and III (tested out of Music Theory I) for my music minor during my undergraduate career. A big portion of these classes (aside from the theory of music) included aural skills, which included recognizing and recalling...

Tracy, CA
I am an avid sight-reader and have worked with ear training for years now. I have an AA-T in Music and sight-singing as well as aural perception were part of the curriculum. I have experience in dictating 4 part writing, chord structure,...
I am an avid sight-reader and have worked with ear training for years now. I have an AA-T in Music and sight-singing as well as aural perception were part of the curriculum. I have experience in dictating 4 part writing, chord structure,...
Jonathan really listens and pays attention to what most captures a student's interest. He has been very flexible both with me (age 40) and my son (age 5). He can cover a wide range of topics; so far we have studied music theory, s... - Desiree, 122 lessons with Jonathan

Tarzana, CA
I have experience in ear training for the most professional and hardest music platforms and requirements in the Platform as Trinity college of London preparation exam with the highest student's score in Los Angeles since 2008
I have experience in ear training for the most professional and hardest music platforms and requirements in the Platform as Trinity college of London preparation exam with the highest student's score in Los Angeles since 2008

Los Angeles, CA
While studying at the Eastman School of Music, I was required to take several intense courses revolving around Ear training, and music theory. The topics covered include, but are not limited to transcription tactics, solfege mastery, sight...
While studying at the Eastman School of Music, I was required to take several intense courses revolving around Ear training, and music theory. The topics covered include, but are not limited to transcription tactics, solfege mastery, sight...
Aric was knowledgeable, friendly and great to work with. He was punctual and answered all our questions making us feel at ease. My daughter felt accomplished and ready for her next lesson. Thank you Aric for your help! - Rubi, 7 lessons with Aric

Los Angeles, CA
I have a PhD, MA, and BA in music theory (Eastman School of Music) and have taught hundreds of students ear training, sight-singing, dictation, aural skills, and the ability to put melodies on scale degrees, hear harmonies, and hear musical...
I have a PhD, MA, and BA in music theory (Eastman School of Music) and have taught hundreds of students ear training, sight-singing, dictation, aural skills, and the ability to put melodies on scale degrees, hear harmonies, and hear musical...
Ethan is one of the best tutors I have had throughout all of my education. He is extremely patient, knowledgeable, and a true example of what every educator should be like. He went through and helped me with all the concepts I did... - Scott

Modesto, CA
I was a top ear training student in my music classes at UCLA. I have taught ear training to many students for over 35 years--helping even students who thought they were "tone deaf." When I taught at Cogswell Polytechnical...
I was a top ear training student in my music classes at UCLA. I have taught ear training to many students for over 35 years--helping even students who thought they were "tone deaf." When I taught at Cogswell Polytechnical...
When my dad brought up the idea of finding an ACT tutor, I was less that pleased. Having taken prep classes before, I expected tutoring to be quite similar: boring and unhelpful. Nevertheless my dad presented me with three onlin... - Keith, 68 lessons with David

San Luis Obispo, CA
I have Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Music, and have taught Music Theory and Sight Singing in the classroom since 2008. A significant component to formal Music Theory curriculum is Aural Development and Sight Singing. I have taught Sight...
I have Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in Music, and have taught Music Theory and Sight Singing in the classroom since 2008. A significant component to formal Music Theory curriculum is Aural Development and Sight Singing. I have taught Sight...

Berkeley, CA
I play piano and sing and have many years of sight singing experience. I'm offering here training in fundamentals of reading music and ear training.
I play piano and sing and have many years of sight singing experience. I'm offering here training in fundamentals of reading music and ear training.
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