The Best Music Tutors in New York City, NY

I am a New York based musician offering tutoring in Violin, Viola, Music Reading, Music Theory, Music History, and Ear Training. As an experienced and dedicated educator, I am passionate about sharing the joy of music and helping students unlock their full potential. Whether you are a beginner...See Connor's full profile

I earned my B.A. magna cum laude from Middlebury College in 2024, majoring in computer science with a minor in music, while competing for four years on the NCAA Division three volleyball team. My standardized test record includes a 1560 SAT, 770 English, 790 8239 Math, a 780 on SAT Math& 8239; II, a 760 on SAT...See Britt's full profile

I've used a practical working knowledge of music theory to my benefit for my entire musical life. As an improvising musician, a deep knowledge of theory is necessary, and as a composer an attitude of active exploration is essential. Through teaching saxophone lessons for 7 years, I've developed...See Matt's full profile

Not only did I excel in multiple ear-training specific courses during my 6 years of conservatory training, I have been able to apply that knowledge practically and have earned 31 international musical awards over the course of my career thus far, some for musical performance and others for musical...See Jonathan's full profile

Graduate of the professional musical theatre track with the Circle in the Square Theatre School, Teaching artist with the Wolf Performing Arts Center. I lead the students in improv, games, and music direct their shows. I have taught classes in Clown and Viewpoints. See Sarah's full profile

I first starting playing the saxophone at nine years old, learning both jazz and classical repertoire. After studying classical music through high school, where I directed one of the ensembles at his high school. During this time I taught many students varying from ages 6-students in their mid 40s, at all...See Adam's full profile

Trained in theory for 15+ years. Studied and applied classical theory on collegiate and professional level through membership in classical choir and ensemble and through vocal & piano training. 10+ years of jazz harmony (theory) study through the prestigious Jazz Mobile of New York and Summa Cum Laude degree in Jazz...See Elaina's full profile

I have taken 4 semesters of solfege while studying at Carnegie Mellon University which included intensive ear training, sightreading, and dictation capabilities.See Brianna's full profile

While getting my BA in Theater Arts in Los Angeles, I taught elementary school children in an after-school musical theater program. I have some experience with teaching 20 1st-5th graders at a time. Currently, I am attending DCC in an attempt to get a degree in Physics. Math and science is a real joy for me and I...See Julian's full profile

She performed Elgar's Violin Concerto in Severance Hall, home of The Cleveland Orchestra, as the top prize winner of the 2016 Cleveland Institute of Music Concerto Competition. She was also named winner of the Lynn Harrell Concerto Competition, Juanita Miller Concerto Competition, and at the Aspen...See Christine's full profile

I have trained in classical piano for the past 20 years, and enjoy developing my students musical abilities and their understanding musical theory. Furthermore, I have received accolades on the Royal Board of Music Examinations deeming me qualified and capable of performing and teaching music.See Rachel's full profile

I have over fifteen years of vocal training from conservatory teachers, and have experience teaching singing to students of all ages, levels and abilities. Additionally, I perform professionally as a vocalist and musician in NYC, playing original music. I am comfortable teaching in many styles, from musical...See Kait's full profile

Elia has been playing clarinet for over 15 years and teaching music since 2015. She enjoys working with students of all ages and experience levels from beginner to intermediate and advanced. Although trained in standard teaching methods, Elia developed her own method of teaching based on her commitment to...See Elia's full profile

I am a winner of numerous regional and international competitions. I was a top student at an extremely competitive pop-jazz program and graduated from the Gnessin Music Academy. My repertoire ranges from popular music to old school jazz compositions.See Nune's full profile

I am Rae and I have a passion for teaching in novel ways to elevate and excite my students. My passion for educational excellence and my acting background makes my lessons innovative and compelling. I began my journey by working with neurodivergent students, specifically those with down syndrome and autism. My teaching...See Rae's full profile

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 received top marks in the RCM Levels 8-10 music theory examinations. I...See Alice's full profile

Masters of Music degree with emphasis on vocal, general, and instrumental music. Have studied under vocal performance masters for solo and theatre performance as well as served as an accompanist for vocalists. Choral director leading to rigorous, large scale programs, adjudications, graded exams,...See LAURA's full profile

Although I have taught at esteemed institutions such as Haverford College, Queens College and City College of New York, my main passion is teaching individual students 1 on 1, providing quality instruction to those want to enrich their lives with music. I started teaching when I was a conservatory student myself....See Yoon Jae's full profile

Hi there! I'm Dylan, a Columbia University grad with a B.A. Magna Cum Laude in East Asian Languages and Cultures. For me, the most rewarding part of being a tutor is seeing the sparks of understanding, delight, and relief light up my students’ faces when key concepts finally begin to make sense. I know that each...See Dylan's full profile

I currently teach middle school Spanish in Chappaqua, NY. I can assist in whatever capacity you need. In my lessons I always try to incorporate real life activities and bring in music and videos whenever possible to liven up the lessons. I lived and studied for six months in Spain and in Chile for one...See Donald's full profile

...modal structures, developing repertoire, and interpreting jazz standards. I, also, tutor performance technique, vocal recording technique, digital music production and music software using Cubase and Logic. I want the students to benefit as much as possible from the tutoring lesson. So ,I gladly welcome any suggestions ...See Ellen's full profile

Teaching is not just my profession; it's a journey I deeply cherish. I infuse my classes with a mix of suggestopedia and the latest technological tools, making learning not only efficient but incredibly fun. Art, music, and cutting-edge technologies are seamlessly integrated into my lessons, reflecting my...See Margarita Ines's full profile

I hold both a Bachelor's degree in Jazz composition/ arranging and a Masters Degree in music composition, studying with world renowned, Pulitzer Prize winning composer Charles Wuorinen. I have taught composition, arranging, orchestration, music theory and guitar for 20 years privately, in...See Rob's full profile

I grew up classically trained, performing in venues such as The Kennedy Center, Strathemore Mansion, and Carnegie Hall. Since then, I've learned contemporary genres by ear, and received a scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music, where I studied Electronic Production & Design and graduated Magna Cum...See Patrick's full profile

I hold a B.M. dual degree from Berklee College of Music I work as a professional composer and singer for a variety of local and remote projects, ranging from music for film to concert music for jazz orchestra.See Gigi's full profile