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After receiving my Bachelors in Music Theory from the Eastman School of Music and my Masters in Composition from NYU, I taught and composed in New York City for twenty years. While working on my Masters, I taught ear-training and harmony to...
After receiving my Bachelors in Music Theory from the Eastman School of Music and my Masters in Composition from NYU, I taught and composed in New York City for twenty years. While working on my Masters, I taught ear-training and harmony to...
John worked on ear training. He went over solfege and rhythm with me. It was a very productive hour. I appreciated John's patience and knowledge. Thank you John. - Kevin, 8 lessons with John

Bowie, MD
I am a classically trained pianist with 12+ years teaching various genres of music, including sight reading, ear training, and performance musicianship. I specialize in helping students of all ages develop their relative pitch and those...
I am a classically trained pianist with 12+ years teaching various genres of music, including sight reading, ear training, and performance musicianship. I specialize in helping students of all ages develop their relative pitch and those...

...South Elgin, IL.), and the Merit School of Music (Chicago, IL.) where I have taught private piano lessons, music theory/ear training, and composition. I additionally hold a BM in Piano Performance from Northern Illinois University. ...
...South Elgin, IL.), and the Merit School of Music (Chicago, IL.) where I have taught private piano lessons, music theory/ear training, and composition. I additionally hold a BM in Piano Performance from Northern Illinois 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

As a Berklee College of Music Graduate, I have a lot of experience in Ear-training. We will use specific techniques and books and I will help you to improve your Ear Training Skills significantly!
As a Berklee College of Music Graduate, I have a lot of experience in Ear-training. We will use specific techniques and books and I will help you to improve your Ear Training Skills significantly!
Jon is Fantastic, knowledgeable, and patient. He has a Great process. He is very Encouraging. In two lessons I have learned so much! Ear training which was so mysterious to me is beginning to make sense. - PETER, 496 lessons with John

I have a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina, and I have been tutoring students in music theory and aural skills for over 5 years. My studio currently consists of over 20 students. Additionally, I have worked as a...
I have a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina, and I have been tutoring students in music theory and aural skills for over 5 years. My studio currently consists of over 20 students. Additionally, I have worked as a...

Marc W serves as Professor of Music Theory/Composition and Percussion. He has 30 years experience teaching all levels of Ear Training from beginning to advanced. He is also certified by the College Board as a grader and coach for the...
Marc W serves as Professor of Music Theory/Composition and Percussion. He has 30 years experience teaching all levels of Ear Training from beginning to advanced. He is also certified by the College Board as a grader and coach for the...
With help of 12 lessons from Marc, My son scored 98/100 in the California Merit of Certificate theory exam and Scored 5 in AP music theory exam. My friends' son also took lessons from Marc, and he scored 5 in his AP music theory e... - Amy, 12 lessons with Marc

Tutoring methods involve diads and triads, simple chords, simple inversions, and jazz chord recognition. A big part of ear training is writing and playing music. Creating music is strongly encouraged!
Tutoring methods involve diads and triads, simple chords, simple inversions, and jazz chord recognition. A big part of ear training is writing and playing music. Creating music is strongly encouraged!

...The Mannes School of Music, including Harmony & Counterpoint, Music History (I-IV), Analysis (including Schenkerian), Ear Training, Score Study, and more. ...
...The Mannes School of Music, including Harmony & Counterpoint, Music History (I-IV), Analysis (including Schenkerian), Ear Training, Score Study, and more. ...

...build my own skills throughout my career as a choral director, composer and music director for theater. I have taught ear training to students of all ages and ability levels. I provide a carefully scaffolded approach that provides an appropriate level...
...build my own skills throughout my career as a choral director, composer and music director for theater. I have taught ear training to students of all ages and ability levels. I provide a carefully scaffolded approach that provides an appropriate level...
Lisa is incredibly knowledgeable and patient with what she does. I am a second year music theory student who has been struggling a lot in my classes. It has been the hardest task for me to find a music theory tutor online that can... - Kendall, 2 lessons with Lisa

I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in music and have taken and passed three Ear Training courses at the bachelor's level. Upon completion of my entrance exams into my master's program, I was not required to take any...
I have a Bachelor's and Master's degree in music and have taken and passed three Ear Training courses at the bachelor's level. Upon completion of my entrance exams into my master's program, I was not required to take any...

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

As a distinct and crucial part of a theory program, I have spent over 25 years teaching and coaching ear training. As I was taught myself many years ago, ear training skills must continue to develop along with theory and performance...
As a distinct and crucial part of a theory program, I have spent over 25 years teaching and coaching ear training. As I was taught myself many years ago, ear training skills must continue to develop along with theory and performance...
Jim is an amazing teacher! He has so much passion and knowledge for what he is teaching. I’m learning organ improvisation, which he makes really interesting. I look forward to each lesson! - Aaron, 48 lessons with Jim

For over 20 years, I have trained extensively in music theory, aural skills, and ear training. As an educator, I have developed many effective strategies and materials for helping students improve their ear training and sight-singing...
For over 20 years, I have trained extensively in music theory, aural skills, and ear training. As an educator, I have developed many effective strategies and materials for helping students improve their ear training and sight-singing...
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 have a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Boston University as well as 25 years of experience teaching ear training (solfège and dictation). I have taught beginner to college level ear training to students of all ages since 2001.
I have a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Boston University as well as 25 years of experience teaching ear training (solfège and dictation). I have taught beginner to college level ear training to students of all ages since 2001.
Genevieve really understands ear training and was able to teach it in an easy to understand way. Looking forward to our next lesson! - Meir, 89 lessons with Genevieve

I have taught Ear Training for over 10 years. Hearing and identifying pitches is not always as easy as it seems. It requires a good ear and good relative pitch. While perfect pitch is rare, almost anyone can be taught to improve their...
I have taught Ear Training for over 10 years. Hearing and identifying pitches is not always as easy as it seems. It requires a good ear and good relative pitch. While perfect pitch is rare, almost anyone can be taught to improve their...
Ear training - We focused on Solfege today. We did a few Solfege exercises to make sure that I was comfortable with identifying the key signature and identifying intervals. We worked in the keys of F major and C major. Rashida gav... - Neil, 13 lessons with Rashida

...degree means intensive study of ear training. Ear training is a required part of the curriculum at the Calderone School of Music where I have taught for almost 5 years. Therefore I am very capable of teaching ear training. ...
...degree means intensive study of ear training. Ear training is a required part of the curriculum at the Calderone School of Music where I have taught for almost 5 years. Therefore I am very capable of teaching ear training. ...

Both of these courses of study include intensive training of the ear. I also studied with the legendary Charlie Banacos and achieved recognition of 11 simultaneous notes in his personal ear training elements.
Both of these courses of study include intensive training of the ear. I also studied with the legendary Charlie Banacos and achieved recognition of 11 simultaneous notes in his personal ear training elements.

One of my best subjects in school was ear training. In fact, I missed so few ear training exercises on tests in college that my professor made a point of telling me how impressed he was with my skills. My ear training strength...
One of my best subjects in school was ear training. In fact, I missed so few ear training exercises on tests in college that my professor made a point of telling me how impressed he was with my skills. My ear training strength...
Jonathan is an amazing coach and very well educated! He is so passionate about his work and will be even more passionate about your voice along with what works and doesn’t work for you! He is so kind and easy to chat much like an ... - Celia, 4 lessons with Jonathan

I have 4 semesters of experience tutoring my peers in Berklee's Ear Training curriculum. This includes everything from beginner-to-chromatic solfege, chord quality identification, learning music by ear, transcribing improvised jazz...
I have 4 semesters of experience tutoring my peers in Berklee's Ear Training curriculum. This includes everything from beginner-to-chromatic solfege, chord quality identification, learning music by ear, transcribing improvised jazz...
I have had 4 lessons with Joseph on an introduction to Logic Pro. He has a wonderful personality, expert knowledge, and impressive teaching skills. I ABSOLUTELY recommend him for any training! He is excited about what he does and ... - Christine, 4 lessons with Joseph

With my students I enjoy finding personalized ways to approach and conceptualize each topic. Over the past several years I have worked with students of all ages on ear training subjects such as melodic and rhythmic sight singing, melodic...
With my students I enjoy finding personalized ways to approach and conceptualize each topic. Over the past several years I have worked with students of all ages on ear training subjects such as melodic and rhythmic sight singing, melodic...
Helpful exercises and strategies to improve sight reading/ear training. She taught me different types of scales to practice to become more comfortable with intervals etc. - Caitilin, 136 lessons with Stephanie

... School and College music programs. I core component to Music Theory curriculum is Ear Training, and I have ample experience and skill sets to teach Ear Training and Aural Skills, as well as Sight Singing, to students in fun, diverse, and effective...
... School and College music programs. I core component to Music Theory curriculum is Ear Training, and I have ample experience and skill sets to teach Ear Training and Aural Skills, as well as Sight Singing, to students in fun, diverse, and effective...

My highly competitive education at Berklee College of Music, trained and prepared me to transcribe tonal, modal and chromatic music. With me, you can learn to sight-read, identify intervals, recognize harmony, break down complex rhythmic...
My highly competitive education at Berklee College of Music, trained and prepared me to transcribe tonal, modal and chromatic music. With me, you can learn to sight-read, identify intervals, recognize harmony, break down complex rhythmic...
Working with Michael has been absolutely amazing. He has a great energy that makes learning with him fun and stress free. I would highly recommend working with Michael for your music needs because he is very helpful and take the t... - Jordan, 43 lessons with Michael

I graduated with a B.A. in Music from Skidmore College, with a focus on jazz improvisation. Ear training is fundamental to this pursuit. I have studied jazz for more than 7 years and have focused on identifying chord qualities, intervals,...
I graduated with a B.A. in Music from Skidmore College, with a focus on jazz improvisation. Ear training is fundamental to this pursuit. I have studied jazz for more than 7 years and have focused on identifying chord qualities, intervals,...

Having worked with a lot of musicians over the past three decades and witnessed the difficulties that music students often have with ear training, I know the benefits & pitfalls of typical ear-training pedagogy, and I use kinesthetic...
Having worked with a lot of musicians over the past three decades and witnessed the difficulties that music students often have with ear training, I know the benefits & pitfalls of typical ear-training pedagogy, and I use kinesthetic...
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

I've successfully completed my Aural Skills program at Mason Gross School of the Arts. Also, my background in Suzuki (ear training classical piano method) has granted me listening skills for transcription, improvisation, and more.
I've successfully completed my Aural Skills program at Mason Gross School of the Arts. Also, my background in Suzuki (ear training classical piano method) has granted me listening skills for transcription, improvisation, and more.
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