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Stephanie is tutoring my little sister. Her first visit was comfortable. This is important for an 11 year old girl. So far, so good! Let's see how the grades will improve.
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The Best Music Theory Tutors in Long Beach, CA
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Desiree G.
80/hourLong Beach, CA
Multi-Instrumental Player Performer that Teaches
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
5.0 (52)
101 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
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
Music Coach
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
Nik R.
40/hourLong Beach, CA
Easy Going, Knowledgeable, and Patient English and Music Tutor
I am also extremely passionate about music, particularly writing music for film and video games. I spent two years studying music theory at Long Beach City College, after which time I transferred to UCLA's Film Scoring Certificate Program where I studied music theory, composition, and production for an...
5.0 (375)
1,124 hours tutoring
I am also extremely passionate about music, particularly writing music for film and video games. I spent two years studying music theory at Long Beach City College, after which time I transferred to UCLA's Film Scoring Certificate Program where I studied music theory, composition, and production for an...
Ariana H.
50/hourNear Long Beach, CA
k-12 Tutor Specializing in Several Subjects
That's why I'm here to assist you with anything you may be struggling with while creating an environment that is comfortable for you! I've mentored students since 2018 in group and private lessons for violin, piano, and music theory, and have helped students excel on their instrument. I have also...
5.0 (28)
132 hours tutoring
That's why I'm here to assist you with anything you may be struggling with while creating an environment that is comfortable for you! I've mentored students since 2018 in group and private lessons for violin, piano, and music theory, and have helped students excel on their instrument. I have also...
Birute S.
80/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Enjoy Music With Birute
As a violin/viola teacher, I also help my students prepare for ABRSM music theory exams.
5.0 (82)
301 hours tutoring
As a violin/viola teacher, I also help my students prepare for ABRSM music theory exams.
Thank you for your advice
Birute helped me improve my posture on holding the bow and relax fingers when playing. She also gave me a more comfortable shoulder and advice about better strings. - Xiaoyu, 14 lessons with Birute
Garrett B.
50/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Professional Working Saxophone/Flute/Clarinet/Piano Tutor
A music professional for a decade, Garrett gained his musical expertise from his Bachelor's degree in Jazz Studies from one of the best music schools on the west coast (California State University Northridge). This schooling Involved an intense focus on understanding music theory for both composition and...
5.0 (20)
92 hours tutoring
A music professional for a decade, Garrett gained his musical expertise from his Bachelor's degree in Jazz Studies from one of the best music schools on the west coast (California State University Northridge). This schooling Involved an intense focus on understanding music theory for both composition and...
Aric K.
85/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Conservatory trained muscian
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 singing, transposition, intonation, and improvisation,
5.0 (3)
9 hours tutoring
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 singing, transposition, intonation, and improvisation,
Trumpet Review
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
Josh W.
75/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Bachelors in Composition/Arranging (songwriting)
I have a bachelors in Jazz composition and performance with an emphasis in guitar. Theory is one of my biggest strengths as a musician. I’ve been teaching music theory for nearly half a decade and I’ve helped many students get into schools like OCSA, CSLB, USC, and more. I’ve also helped likeminded...
5.0 (231)
979 hours tutoring
I have a bachelors in Jazz composition and performance with an emphasis in guitar. Theory is one of my biggest strengths as a musician. I’ve been teaching music theory for nearly half a decade and I’ve helped many students get into schools like OCSA, CSLB, USC, and more. I’ve also helped likeminded...
Exceptional!
We were very lucky to have found Josh 4 years ago. He has coached our son through High School teaching him guitar and helping him with auditions and jazz performances. Josh teaches with clarity and patience. He is knowledgeable, t... - Katerina, 101 lessons with Josh
Megan M.
65/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Tutor Available for Music, English, and Math Tutoring
I am currently a music major at CSUN, emphasis on Music Breadth Studies, a broad study of all the facets of the music field, including performance, music history, music theory, composition, music industry, and more. I've been playing piano for eight+ years and guitar for seven. I have been writing songs for...
5.0 (140)
628 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I am currently a music major at CSUN, emphasis on Music Breadth Studies, a broad study of all the facets of the music field, including performance, music history, music theory, composition, music industry, and more. I've been playing piano for eight+ years and guitar for seven. I have been writing songs for...
Caleb C.
59/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Video Game & Film Music Composer Teaching Online Music Lessons
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 both electronic mediums and live performances, or the technical and creative...
5.0 (75)
311 hours tutoring
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 both electronic mediums and live performances, or the technical and creative...
Nancy H.
95/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Certification from Berklee College of Music
I have been studying and teaching music theory for more than 25 years. My instruments are piano, flute and voice. I am also qualified in teaching introduction to music production and have studied at Berklee College of Music.
4.9 (59)
404 hours tutoring
I have been studying and teaching music theory for more than 25 years. My instruments are piano, flute and voice. I am also qualified in teaching introduction to music production and have studied at Berklee College of Music.
Patient, friendly, and knowledgeable German tutor
Nancy is very patient and kind, especially when it comes to helping with pronunciation and grammar. She has been working with me and my husband, and is great at accommodating different learning styles. She has great tips for mem... - Katie, 3 lessons with Nancy
Reuven H.
90/hourNear Long Beach, CA
Learn From a Renowned Film Composer!
He has worked with Hollywood film composers Kevin Kiner (Narcos: Mexico) and Emmy-nominated Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel), and studied conducting with Conrad Pope (My Week with Marilyn) and Angel Velez at the LA Film Conducting Intensive. Reuven is an expert in music theory and production, and is very...
4.9 (46)
355 hours tutoring
He has worked with Hollywood film composers Kevin Kiner (Narcos: Mexico) and Emmy-nominated Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel), and studied conducting with Conrad Pope (My Week with Marilyn) and Angel Velez at the LA Film Conducting Intensive. Reuven is an expert in music theory and production, and is very...
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David P.
50/hourMusic Theory and Composition Expert
I am a musician, composer, and doctoral candidate pursuing a D.M.A. in Music Composition and Arranging. I excel at music theory and ear training professionally and academically. I am adept at helping students sharpen their aural,...
5.0 (135)
581 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
I am a musician, composer, and doctoral candidate pursuing a D.M.A. in Music Composition and Arranging. I excel at music theory and ear training professionally and academically. I am adept at helping students sharpen their aural,...
Very knowledgeable and patient
David is very music savvy. He can help with every music thing you can think of. Protools, logic, read music, play music and the list goes on. Great tutor. Very nice and patient. Thank you Dave. - AnnaMaria, 17 lessons with David
Addison B.
60/hourMulti-Faceted Educator and Composer
I taught music theory for two years, written and aural (ear training and sight singing) at the collegiate level for beginning music majors and non music majors as a full-time TA while pursuing a master’s degree in composition. Theory has...
5.0 (62)
137 hours tutoring
I taught music theory for two years, written and aural (ear training and sight singing) at the collegiate level for beginning music majors and non music majors as a full-time TA while pursuing a master’s degree in composition. Theory has...
Music Wizard
Addison is deeply knowledgeable about so many aspects of music and production. Specifically, she is helping me learn the ins and outs of MIDI programming as it relates to music theory and song structure. She's helping on both Ma... - Stephen, 40 lessons with Addison
Evren T.
80/hourGuitar, Bass, Piano, AP Music Theory, Logic Pro, Sibelius Teacher.
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...
5.0 (482)
2,043 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
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...
Great tutor!
Evren is a great tutor! Very knowledgeable on music theory and piano and guitars. Very patient. Will go the extra mile to make sure the student understands and will look for resources to aid in complete comprehension. Very articul... - Valerie, 5 lessons with Evren
Jacob F.
40/hourBachelors in Music Education, taught Music Theory lessons and classes
I have taken Music Theory for two years in high school, along with two year in college. I am an education major that has taught various levels of music theory to younger students, and colleges. I use Music Theory everyday in...
5.0 (43)
201 hours tutoring
I have taken Music Theory for two years in high school, along with two year in college. I am an education major that has taught various levels of music theory to younger students, and colleges. I use Music Theory everyday in...
Steve C.
55/hourMaster in Piano Pedagogy Specialized in Music Exams
I help students to learn music theory specifically for music exams such as MTAC certificate of merits or ABRSM. Theory lessons focus on rhythm, note, interval, chord identification, music terms, forms, symbols and music analysis utilizing...
5.0 (32)
197 hours tutoring
I help students to learn music theory specifically for music exams such as MTAC certificate of merits or ABRSM. Theory lessons focus on rhythm, note, interval, chord identification, music terms, forms, symbols and music analysis utilizing...
A teacher who not only excels in classical piano, but also teaches the techniques that will carry you throughout your musical journey
If you’re looking for a teacher who not only excels in classical piano, but also teaches the techniques that will carry you throughout your musical journey, I highly recommend booking a lesson with Steve. As a college music ma... - A., 35 lessons with Steve
Erica F.
399/hourMusic Ph.D. with 12+ Years of Teaching Experience
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...
5.0 (1101)
3,374 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Erica’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.
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...
Making theory enjoyable
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
Scott S.
40/hourMusic theory
Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU
5.0 (265)
759 hours tutoring
Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU
Great sessions
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, 49 lessons with Scott
Dr. Ethan L.
100/hourPhD in Music Theory (Eastman School of Music), Hundreds of Students
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...
Today
5.0 (290)
481 hours tutoring
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...
Very knowledgeable and patient.
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
Chris B.
70/hourPhD in Music Theory
Taught Music Theory and Ear Training at the University Level since 2019
5.0 (22)
86 hours tutoring
Taught Music Theory and Ear Training at the University Level since 2019
John S.
100/hourMusic Theory Expert - Berklee College of Music Graduate
As a Berklee College of Music Graduate, I have a lot of experience in Music Theory. I teach Music theory for more than 10 years and I am very passionate about it. Together we can set specific goals for each one of our classes that...
Today
5.0 (929)
3,056 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.
As a Berklee College of Music Graduate, I have a lot of experience in Music Theory. I teach Music theory for more than 10 years and I am very passionate about it. Together we can set specific goals for each one of our classes that...
Expert level & very patient.
John is extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Our first lesson we talked about my goals and worked through crucial exercises. I would recommend John to a friend. - Spencer, 3 lessons with John
Kyle K.
60/hourPhD in Music Composition with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
I have been teaching Music Theory at the collegiate level since 2018, and hold a PhD in Music Composition from Stony Brook University.
5.0 (99)
433 hours tutoring
I have been teaching Music Theory at the collegiate level since 2018, and hold a PhD in Music Composition from Stony Brook University.
Really great instructor
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
Willow L.
55/hourMusic Theory Questions? Ask a College-Level Music Theory Teacher!
...I taught music theory courses for several years, including Foundations (an intro to music theory course) and Music Theory II. I love chatting about theory with people, and enjoy finding different ways to explain music theory topics so the sense...
5.0 (355)
908 hours tutoring
...I taught music theory courses for several years, including Foundations (an intro to music theory course) and Music Theory II. I love chatting about theory with people, and enjoy finding different ways to explain music theory topics so the sense...
Michael B.
75/hourMusic Tutor with 10+ years experience - Berklee College of Music grad
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...
5.0 (568)
2,193 hours tutoring
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...
Educated and patient
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
Daniel T.
74/hourProfessional Pianist & Music Theory Tutor
Please message me before scheduling an Instant Book lesson for music theory. I am a part-time professional pianist. I studied piano theory for 10 years and studied college-level music theory and musicianship classes for 2 years. I...
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5.0 (498)
2,148 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response time is based on Daniel’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.
Please message me before scheduling an Instant Book lesson for music theory. I am a part-time professional pianist. I studied piano theory for 10 years and studied college-level music theory and musicianship classes for 2 years. I...
Parent of Student with ADD
After my son’s first lesson, we could already see that Daniel is professional, courteous, and kind. Not only did my son finish all his math homework in an hour (which is a big deal for us), but I received detailed feedback from D... - Trish, 48 lessons with Daniel
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1 lesson
Alice was very personable but also professional. I felt very comfortable showing my shortcomings so that she was able to assess. With all her experience, she was able to give me many good ideas, tips and strategies.
Jolly D.
26 lessons
We decided to meet every Sunday morning at Panera Bread for an hour lesson. Toby was very flexible in extending the lesson time as per our requirement. The lesson was very enjoyable as well as effective for my son. He became extremely comfortable with the concepts after few lessons. Toby was always on time. He also came to help my son for a test in night time with a very short notice. I would highly recommend Toby to anyone looking for a Chemistry tutor.
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