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Washington, DC
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 sight...
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 sight...
My daughter was having challenges with music theory so I scheduled with John. She loved it! John was patient and very engaging. He explained things in an easily understandable way. My daughter is feeling much more confident with m... - Sharyn, 8 lessons with John

Bowie, MD
I am a classically-trained music teacher with a strong academic background in music theory. Whether it is advanced music theory for classical or rock musicians, or simply general questions about rhythm and notation, let me help you...
I am a classically-trained music teacher with a strong academic background in music theory. Whether it is advanced music theory for classical or rock musicians, or simply general questions about rhythm and notation, let me help you...

Rockville, MD
I have extensive college essay and personal statement experience and work for three college admissions companies. I have edited over 1500 college undergraduate essays and 260 personal statements, many for business and medicine. I help job seekers...
I have extensive college essay and personal statement experience and work for three college admissions companies. I have edited over 1500 college undergraduate essays and 260 personal statements, many for business and medicine. I help job seekers...

Arlington, VA
I achieved a master degree of pharmacology in Georgetown University and a bachelor degree of chemistry in University of California Santa Barbara. I came to the United States from 2016 and I did really good at SAT and TOEFL exams. During my school...
I achieved a master degree of pharmacology in Georgetown University and a bachelor degree of chemistry in University of California Santa Barbara. I came to the United States from 2016 and I did really good at SAT and TOEFL exams. During my school...

Gaithersburg, MD
I have been a student of music theory and composition and have composed several shorter musical works.
I have been a student of music theory and composition and have composed several shorter musical works.
I can't express enough praise for Dr. H! A true expert in his field, very passionate about his subject as well as warm and patient person. He has an amazing ability to explain the most difficult concepts and make it very accessibl... - Natasha, 40 lessons with Mark

Washington, DC
Bachelor's of Music summa cum laude from Berklee College of Music Score of 5 on the AP Music Theory Exam Professional performer, arranger, & composer
Bachelor's of Music summa cum laude from Berklee College of Music Score of 5 on the AP Music Theory Exam Professional performer, arranger, & composer

Springfield, VA
I took the AP Music Theory Exam in high school and scored a 4. Additionally, I have played the piano for 16 years.
I took the AP Music Theory Exam in high school and scored a 4. Additionally, I have played the piano for 16 years.

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...
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...
Ethan was fantastic as an instructor. He makes a complicated theory lesson manageable. Highly recommend him! If you wan to understand music theory, Ethan is your guy. - David, 2 lessons with Dr. Ethan

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, 36 lessons with Scott

I have many years of experience as a teacher and director. I have taught private piano lessons for several years, in which I incorporate music theory into every lesson.
I have many years of experience as a teacher and director. I have taught private piano lessons for several years, in which I incorporate music theory into every lesson.
I worked with Elizabeth each week this summer in preparation for the praxis teaching licensure test. She was wonderful and always asked if there was anything specific I wanted to go over. She provided me with all kinds of study re... - KELLI, 11 lessons with Elizabeth

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

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 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

...post-tonal theory), and Mathematical Music Theory. I earned the top awards in counterpoint, harmony, and solfege at the European American Musical Alliance. In high school, I co-taught my school’s AP Music Theory course, and helped raise the class...
...post-tonal theory), and Mathematical Music Theory. I earned the top awards in counterpoint, harmony, and solfege at the European American Musical Alliance. In high school, I co-taught my school’s AP Music Theory course, and helped raise the class...
Leigha A. has helped my son tremendously in all areas of standardized testing (math science, grammar). She is clear and thorough on content areas, clever with strategy, and most important has gotten to know him as a person so she ... - KAREN, 17 lessons with Leigha

Beth S. is a highly accomplished, award-winning music educator specializing in AP Music Theory tutoring and University-Level Music Theory, Music History, and Music Appreciation. Her students consistently excel, earning 5 stars on the...
Beth S. is a highly accomplished, award-winning music educator specializing in AP Music Theory tutoring and University-Level Music Theory, Music History, and Music Appreciation. Her students consistently excel, earning 5 stars on the...
My son signed up for AP Music Theory in 10th grade and at the start of the Summer before, we got the book that his school's teacher recommended to read ahead of 10th grade: the Barron's Guide. But we know nothing about music the... - Jens, 20 lessons with Dr. Beth

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...

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

As a music theory student, you will benefit from my comprehensive knowledge and practical approach. Whether you are a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an advanced student aiming to refine your skills, I am committed to guiding you...
As a music theory student, you will benefit from my comprehensive knowledge and practical approach. Whether you are a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an advanced student aiming to refine your skills, I am committed to guiding you...
I greatly appreciate Michael's patience with my gaps in music theory knowledge. He's taught me so much in just one lesson. I'm looking forward to working with hm more. - Donald, 18 lessons with Michael

I am a theory nerd! Music Theory was one of my best subjects in college. I got a near perfect score every semester in theory, and I still regularly grab dinner with my theory professors because I was one of his favorite students!
I am a theory nerd! Music Theory was one of my best subjects in college. I got a near perfect score every semester in theory, and I still regularly grab dinner with my theory professors because I was one of his favorite students!
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

...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,...

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

...grasping music fundamentals, to the AP Music Theory curriculum, to advanced college-level theory and beyond is within my scope. I've developed countless ways of removing the fog and confusion that surrounds music theory so that it can be seamlessly implemented...
...grasping music fundamentals, to the AP Music Theory curriculum, to advanced college-level theory and beyond is within my scope. I've developed countless ways of removing the fog and confusion that surrounds music theory so that it can be seamlessly implemented...
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

I have been studying music theory for about a decade. My initial study of music theory began when I started my studies on the violin, when I had to learn the basics of intervals, scales, ear-training, different tuning systems, and...
I have been studying music theory for about a decade. My initial study of music theory began when I started my studies on the violin, when I had to learn the basics of intervals, scales, ear-training, different tuning systems, and...
Bradyn was hired to help my 8th grade son learn music theory, concepts and scales. Brayden explained these concepts to my son at his level and patiently listened and answered all of his questions through the learning process. He e... - Sheri, 4 lessons with Bradyn

I am now a second semester sophomore at the Eastman School of Music (for cello performance) and as part of our coursework we have to take music theory and aural skills courses which has helped me learn more about music theory. I...
I am now a second semester sophomore at the Eastman School of Music (for cello performance) and as part of our coursework we have to take music theory and aural skills courses which has helped me learn more about music theory. I...
Cori is a gem. I was looking for a cello tutor for my 11 years old daughter. I was hoping to find someone knowledgeable, patient, and flexible. Cori has them all. My daughter has been working with Cori since last winter. I... - Yurika, 108 lessons with Cori

I have successfully completed rigorous courses in music theory, time periods, history, and analysis. Studies included historical representation, history of marching band, history of opera, and music composition. All courses completed at the...
I have successfully completed rigorous courses in music theory, time periods, history, and analysis. Studies included historical representation, history of marching band, history of opera, and music composition. All courses completed at the...
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