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I have been teaching private music theory lessons and I have been incorporating them into all of my piano, violin, and voice lessons for the past 7+ years that I have been teaching. I also have a BA in Music (Vocal Performance) and a BA in Musical Theatre where I spent a lot of time in music theory classes...
I have been teaching private music theory lessons and I have been incorporating them into all of my piano, violin, and voice lessons for the past 7+ years that I have been teaching. I also have a BA in Music (Vocal Performance) and a BA in Musical Theatre where I spent a lot of time in music theory classes...
This is my second review for Kyla And it is only because of how much I have learnt from her ! She helps me navigate towards my goals with so much support and directs me to the right resources when needed! Before taking her class... - Prasi, 82 lessons with Kyla
Chicago, IL
I am proficient in standard western music theory from early music through post tonal music theory. I can help at elementary, undergraduate, and even graduate levels, as well as for exploratory and exposure purposes in enriching one’s practice. I am also well versed in alternate music theories and...
I am proficient in standard western music theory from early music through post tonal music theory. I can help at elementary, undergraduate, and even graduate levels, as well as for exploratory and exposure purposes in enriching one’s practice. I am also well versed in alternate music theories and...
Near Chicago, IL
I received top grades in theory in college. I've taught more than 25 private students in music theory.
I received top grades in theory in college. I've taught more than 25 private students in music theory.
Saxophone 1 - The importance of the Reed. 2- The Reed is one of the most critical parts of the Sax. 3- What they’re made from 4- How to care for your Reed 5- How to place the reed on the mouthpiece 6- How to keep the ... - Brenda, 26 lessons with Will
Chicago, IL
I started learning solfège/music theory as early as first grade, and I took theory classes through High School and College. Music theory is my favorite subject to teach outside of teaching cello, which is why all of my cello students also have to learn theory. It is helpful whether it is used to...
I started learning solfège/music theory as early as first grade, and I took theory classes through High School and College. Music theory is my favorite subject to teach outside of teaching cello, which is why all of my cello students also have to learn theory. It is helpful whether it is used to...
My eleven-year-old daughter had never played an instrument before, and she informed me that she was interested in learning how to play the cello. At first, I was a bit hesitant because I thought the online cello lesson would be di... - DORIS, 10 lessons with Dessi
Chicago, IL
I have 9 years of experience teaching music theory to students of all ages through private lessons and classroom instruction in Chicago Public Schools. My background includes advanced coursework in classical theory (I–IV), aural skills, jazz piano, and jazz arranging. Whether you’re preparing for an exam,...
I have 9 years of experience teaching music theory to students of all ages through private lessons and classroom instruction in Chicago Public Schools. My background includes advanced coursework in classical theory (I–IV), aural skills, jazz piano, and jazz arranging. Whether you’re preparing for an exam,...
Alexis is a true gem! My 7-year-old daughter had no formal vocal training before starting lessons with her, and the progress has been incredible. With Alexis's guidance, she confidently performed a solo in her school's talent show... - Sheila, 9 lessons with Alexis
Chicago, IL
Studying Musical Composition as a Senior at DePaul University. I have composed for solo instruments, small ensembles, SATB choir, small orchestral pieces, and electronic music. I have the knowledge and experience of writing for instrument from any family: brass, woodwind, strings, percussion, voice I have been...
Studying Musical Composition as a Senior at DePaul University. I have composed for solo instruments, small ensembles, SATB choir, small orchestral pieces, and electronic music. I have the knowledge and experience of writing for instrument from any family: brass, woodwind, strings, percussion, voice I have been...
Chicago, IL
I am a current second year medical student at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. I graduated from the University of Michigan with a double major in Economics and Biomolecular Science, a 4.0 GPA, and a 99th percentile MCAT score. During my medical school application cycle, I was invited to interview at...
I am a current second year medical student at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. I graduated from the University of Michigan with a double major in Economics and Biomolecular Science, a 4.0 GPA, and a 99th percentile MCAT score. During my medical school application cycle, I was invited to interview at...
Chicago, IL
... degree in Music Theory and Composition from the University of New Mexico in 2016 and my PhD in Music Composition from Northwestern University in 2022, where I studied a number of theory courses, from the standard theory sequence to advanced post-tonal theory and post-1945 music theory. I teach music theory to music majors...
... degree in Music Theory and Composition from the University of New Mexico in 2016 and my PhD in Music Composition from Northwestern University in 2022, where I studied a number of theory courses, from the standard theory sequence to advanced post-tonal theory and post-1945 music theory. I teach music theory to music majors...
Chicago, IL
I'm Susan! I've been teaching and tutoring high school, college, and grad students to improve their writing for 15+ years. I have the experience and enthusiasm to help make writing papers less daunting, and to clarify class readings and key concepts across a wide range of Humanities and Social Sciences courses. I find...
I'm Susan! I've been teaching and tutoring high school, college, and grad students to improve their writing for 15+ years. I have the experience and enthusiasm to help make writing papers less daunting, and to clarify class readings and key concepts across a wide range of Humanities and Social Sciences courses. I find...
Susan is thorough. She is adept at analyzing my paper. She is honest and kind in her critique. She explains what she plans to do and why prior to taking on a particular task. Her tutoring style helps me write my paper and helps m... - Colleen , 2 lessons with Susan
Near Chicago, IL
I have been playing guitar and piano for 48 years. I also have been singing for 48 years.
I have been playing guitar and piano for 48 years. I also have been singing for 48 years.
Chicago, IL
Crystal has been playing the flute since she was ten years old. She has had the privilege of studying with Dr. Rebecca Johnson, Scott Metlicka, and Maureen Moller. Crystal graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance and later earned her Master’s degree in Flute Performance...
Crystal has been playing the flute since she was ten years old. She has had the privilege of studying with Dr. Rebecca Johnson, Scott Metlicka, and Maureen Moller. Crystal graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance and later earned her Master’s degree in Flute Performance...
I worked with Crystal for about 2 years and I can confidently say that she has been instrumental in my success. I have noticed a lot of improvement since I began working with her. She worked with me a lot on tone, and helped me wo... - Kirsten, 32 lessons with Crystal
Chicago, IL
My interest in music began when I was 9 years old. I came to USA when I was 17 and started attending college. I have take several music classes at college level like Music Theory, Music History, Piano, Voice and Ensemble. I finished my Associates degree in Fine Arts in Music in 2010. I have several years of...
My interest in music began when I was 9 years old. I came to USA when I was 17 and started attending college. I have take several music classes at college level like Music Theory, Music History, Piano, Voice and Ensemble. I finished my Associates degree in Fine Arts in Music in 2010. I have several years of...
Near Chicago, IL
A.P. Music Theory (5 on the AP Exam); Northern Illinois University Music Student: Theory courses 1-5, Jazz Theory, Jazz and Classical Arranging and Composition Lesson. Aural Skills (ear training): Aural Skills 1-2, Jazz Aural Skills 1-2. Tutor for music theory and aural skills (ear...
A.P. Music Theory (5 on the AP Exam); Northern Illinois University Music Student: Theory courses 1-5, Jazz Theory, Jazz and Classical Arranging and Composition Lesson. Aural Skills (ear training): Aural Skills 1-2, Jazz Aural Skills 1-2. Tutor for music theory and aural skills (ear...
Christian is teaching me a holistic method to learn jazz improvisation. I studied classical piano as a youth from age 10-15 and have explored jazz with jazz teachers on an off as adult. My intention with taking lessons this time... - Elizabeth, 25 lessons with Christian
Chicago, IL
Hi, I'm Emily! I graduated summa cum laude from Illinois Wesleyan with a Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance. I then went on to receive a Master's degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. During my time at UMass Amherst, I was a Teaching Assistant for a Music Appreciation course. I am...
Hi, I'm Emily! I graduated summa cum laude from Illinois Wesleyan with a Bachelor's degree in Vocal Performance. I then went on to receive a Master's degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. During my time at UMass Amherst, I was a Teaching Assistant for a Music Appreciation course. I am...
Chicago, IL
Bachelor’s in Music with in-depth study of composition.
Bachelor’s in Music with in-depth study of composition.
Near Chicago, IL
As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to merely achieve a passing grade but, even if it is, I will help raise the...
As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to merely achieve a passing grade but, even if it is, I will help raise the...
Before working with this tutor I did not believe I had a very good chance of doing well on the math portion of the GRE. I have been out of college for almost ten years and although I did well in math, had not been using those skil... - Patrick, 13 lessons with Farobag
I have 25+ years experience teaching music theory from beginner concepts to advanced harmony and counterpoint. In addition to helping high school students prepare for the AP music theory exam, I have students of all ages who have...
I have 25+ years experience teaching music theory from beginner concepts to advanced harmony and counterpoint. In addition to helping high school students prepare for the AP music theory exam, I have students of all ages who have...
...years of experience teaching music theory to students of all ages. As a professional composer with internationally performed works, I make theory clear, practical, and engaging. I can help you prepare for college music theory courses, entrance exams,...
...years of experience teaching music theory to students of all ages. As a professional composer with internationally performed works, I make theory clear, practical, and engaging. I can help you prepare for college music theory courses, entrance exams,...
I have extensive experience with college-level music theory curriculum, as well as years of experience analyzing music of all styles as a professional musician and teacher. I'm comfortable teaching music theory to beginners, as...
I have extensive experience with college-level music theory curriculum, as well as years of experience analyzing music of all styles as a professional musician and teacher. I'm comfortable teaching music theory to beginners, as...
Cody has great patience as well as command of music theory. My request was to assess my current skills and level of playing and to build a program for me. Cody is unhurried, attentive and able to provide insightful instruction. ... - Matt, 6 lessons with Cody
Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU
Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU
I’ve had a couple of sessions with Scott and have found both to be super informative. He comes prepared with ideas on what to cover but has been willing to pivot to help me with specific lines of questions I’ve had. I am really ap... - Kieran, 38 lessons with Scott
I specialize in teaching Music Theory, and I taught Music Theory and AP Music Theory courses for 10 years in the classroom setting, in College and High School. In particular, my AP Music Theory students have...
I specialize in teaching Music Theory, and I taught Music Theory and AP Music Theory courses for 10 years in the classroom setting, in College and High School. In particular, my AP Music Theory students have...
I needed some help with a college-level Music Theory III class, and was so happy to find Aaron. He is incredibly helpful -- as well as encouraging. He really knows music theory and he makes it all make perfect sense!! I've alre... - Angela, 9 lessons with Aaron
I have been teaching Music Theory at the collegiate level since 2018, and hold a PhD in Music Composition from Stony Brook University.
I have been teaching Music Theory at the collegiate level since 2018, and hold a PhD in Music Composition from Stony Brook University.
This was my first lesson and I’m already blown away at how knowledgeable Kyle is. I’m really looking forward to learning from him for awhile. - Joe, 5 lessons with Kyle
I have worked as a Music Educator at the Social & Pedagogic Academic Institutes teaching pedagogic and didactic principles to teachers and at the same time I have been teaching Music Theory at all levels and ages at several other music...
I have worked as a Music Educator at the Social & Pedagogic Academic Institutes teaching pedagogic and didactic principles to teachers and at the same time I have been teaching Music Theory at all levels and ages at several other music...
Raymond is very knowledgeable and easy to work with. He makes the lesson easy to understand. I am looking forward to the next lesson. - Alan, 6 lessons with Raymond
Erica, a musicologist who has taught music theory at UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC School of the Arts. I work with students in undergraduate music theory, high school students taking AP Music Theory, and beyond. I specialize in...
Erica, a musicologist who has taught music theory at UNC-Chapel Hill and UNC School of the Arts. I work with students in undergraduate music theory, high school students taking AP Music Theory, and beyond. I specialize in...
I’ve enjoyed working with Erica on music theory, which I’ve struggled with in the past. Erica has found a way to present the material in a fun way and adds teaching tools that have helped me understand the material better. I’ve en... - Allison, 6 lessons with Erica
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...
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...
Very patient tutor who is accessible to students of all levels. He is highly experienced in communicating and adapts very quickly to different needs. It is clear that he has a very strong theoretical foundation which he employs ve... - Amelia, 19 lessons with Jordan
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