The Best Music Theory Tutors in California

From Schoenberg's Tone Rows, to W.A. Mathieu's Chord Chains. These alternate views enriched my perspective of Western music. My final Thesis paper for Music Theory was entitled "The Restoration of Justice to Western...See Oren's full profile

I have successfully completed the full range of Music Theory, at the University level, as of 1992. I thoroughly enjoy theory & I realize that I'm a bit of a nerd when it comes down to it See Desiree's full profile

I have a Masters of Music from Azusa Pacific University. I have a special emphasis in music theory/composition. I have enjoyed working with professional songwriters as they craft lyrics, chord progressions and performance style.See Jennifer's full profile

I aim to address core issues, explain foundational logic, and provide targeted guidance for students preparing for exams—including music theory to help you achieve a merit or higher. Each lesson is customized to meet your individual...See Eric's full profile

My students/bands consistently ask me to teach them songs I am not familiar with. I look the song up on the internet and, using my ear and music theory, decipher the parts.See Paul's full profile

Hello! I'm Cameron, an enthusiastic educator bringing 7 years of coding expertise and 4 years of immersive teaching experience in Computer Science. My dedication to continuous learning and knowledge-sharing has been a driving force in my journey....See Cameron's full profile

Drawing on my diverse background, I tutor students in Music and Chess (beginning-intermediate), Math (K-8), and English (reading and writing: K-12). I am Yale-educated with specialized training from the Grove School of Music in Jazz Piano,...See Marshal's full profile

I majored in Music, I'm a touring DJ and musical artist, and I also produce tracks for artist all over the globe. So anything you're interested in - from Music History to Music Theory to Music Production to Musical Performance and...See Leon's full profile

I got straight As in my college music theory classes, and since then have been a practical user of music theory. For 10+ years I directed a community chorus and taught adults with no formal training to read rhythms and pitches, and...See Jordan's full profile

I feel that same desire to give others that positivity has influenced my life so much. I have a BA Ethnomusicology UCLA, 15 years of experience playing music/guitar, and extensive knowledge of music theory. I look forward to hearing...See Donald's full profile

I am a professional composer, pianist, and educator that has 14 years of teaching experience. My private students went to win International Competitions and performed in Carnegie Hall. My number one job is to make sure that you see and believe...See Yakub's full profile

I am a university trained jazz guitar player and composer with a Master's Degree in Jazz Guitar Performance and Composition. I can teach and tutor on guitar and improvised music techniques as well as orchestration and soundtrack writing. I have...See Riccardo's full profile

Hello, this is Ramon. I’m a touring/session musician and a guitar teacher! I have a degree in Education by University of Granada and a AA program in Electric Guitar by Musicians Institute. For the past 15 years I toured the world with artists...See Ramon's full profile

My grandmother and aunt began teaching me basic piano skills when I was in elementary school, and I continued such skills in musical theory courses junior high - college. Piano has also been useful in learning and teaching voice and...See Madeleine's full profile

I studied Music Theory and traditional harmony, Jazz harmony, improvisation in Europe and Film Scoring at UCLA, CA. It is my passion to teach Music Theory. I have composed original musical scores for several feature films and TV...See Evren's full profile

However if you're ok with a sometimes turbulent schedule and are interested in what I have to offer, we can make anything work. If you or anyone you know wants to learn music theory, techniques in composing and producing music for...See Caleb's full profile

I have a BA, MA, and PhD in music theory (Eastman School of Music) and have taught hundreds of students music analysis, ear training, harmonic theory, compositional theory, rhythmic theory, from beginner kids to advanced adults. In...See Dr. Ethan's full profile

I completed Master's and Undergraduate degrees in Composition from a music conservatory, involving extensive and rigorous training in music theory (ear training, sight singing, melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic dictation, harmony, form...See Em's full profile

I have taken College level Music Theory classes at UCLA from 2014 to 2017. I have also been studying music theory since 2003 with my piano teacher.See Irwin's full profile

In the twelve (12) years I served as Music Teacher and Band Director of one of the three (3) high schools in my district, I taught the AP MUSIC THEORY course, where my students’ scores on the exam were always higher than the national...See Geena's full profile

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...See Alden's full profile

Holding an M.A. in Music Composition, I have over 15 years teaching classical and jazz music theory, from fundamentals like scales, chords, and diatonic harmony to advanced concepts like 12-tone matrices and third stream jazz-classical...See Jake's full profile

James is a Lecturer at UCLA, on the faculty at LA's AMDA College and Conservatory and enjoys working with all ages! He is fun, entertaining, knowledgeable, and experienced! He is great with singers, pianists, songwriters, theory and history...See James's full profile

I received university training in music theory and composition at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver Community College, and McGill University. I have also independently studied music theory and many other musical subjects....See Winslow's full profile

I taught AP Music Theory in High School for a number of Years. I adapt my instruction based on the student’s needs: beginning music theory, college instruction, test preparation, style of music ( rock , classical, baroque)....See Mark R's full profile