The Best Music Theory Tutors in New York City, NY

I have a doctorate in music, have been Associate Dean of a community music conservatory (I designed the theory and ear training curriculum) and have many years of experience teaching and tutoring music theory. Those years include teaching and tutoring AP Music Theory, all of my students have received 5s...See Amanda's full profile

As an experienced music director and international performer, I offer in-depth tutoring in both fundamental and advanced music theory topics, including counterpoint, figured bass, Roman numeral analysis, and jazz harmony. My background spans classical and contemporary styles, and I specialize in helping students...See Nick's full profile

I studied western music theory as a requirement in college. I compose and improvise in various musical settings, which requires an extensive knowledge of theory. I've taught music theory in private lesson setting. See Masaru's full profile

Throughout my time in school I have helped teach others and those around me. From volunteering as an after school tutor and mentor for elementary-aged children, to helping bring group projects up to speed, to teaching new DJs at my college radio station, I deeply enjoy the process of working through problems and...See Spencer's full profile

I hold a B.M. dual degree in Jazz Composition and Performance from Berklee College of Music, as well as a Master of Music Theory and Composition Degree in Scoring for Film and Multimedia from New York University. I work as a professional composer and singer for a variety of local and remote projects, ranging from...See Gigi's full profile

...Competition (performed at Carnegie Hall), and the 1st place winner of the Grosse Pointe and Michigan Pops Concerto Competitions. I have years of experience with music theory and have folk and jazz training as well. ...See Catherine's full profile

Hello! I'm Serge. I'm a Harvard/Cornell-trained tutor with over 10 years of experience in academic advising, college admissions, test counseling, and subject coaching. After graduating from Cornell, pre-med with a degree in Developmental Psychology, I went on to Harvard to pursue a master's and, later, a Ph.D. in...See Serge's full profile

Andrés Ayola is a first-generation Colombian-American oboist based in New York City. His versatile playing takes him from large concert halls to broadway cabarets. He’s performed with the Latin American Chamber Players, and was featured with the Jackson Heights Orchestra and Reflections in Music. Away from the city,...See Andres's full profile

I have graduated New York University with a Degree in Music Theory & Composition. I have been composing for over 10 years and have won various competitions for my work. See Maxim's full profile

Hello and welcome! I’ve worked widely across the arts, teaching from elementary through college levels. These roles reflect my ability to teach private flute, music theory, and ear training. Thank you for considering me to support your musical journey! My educational approach: I believe students thrive...See Adrienne's full profile

I taught music theory at Juilliard, Mannes, SUNY Purchase, and Queens College.See Jenny's full profile

University of Nebraska-Lincoln -- Honors Music Theory (Grade of A) New York University -- passed Graduate Music Theory Exam to place out of any courses See Karl's full profile

I am a professional musician and a PhD composer with 30 years' experience, and I use music theory skills every day. I teach music theory at Rutgers University. I have had many, many students and clients over the years thank me for my patience and good humor in helping them understand and practice...See David'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

CRLA Certified Master Tutor in Music. Theory, arranging, composing, and conducting. Bachelors in Performance, Contemporary Writing and Production Berklee College of Music 19’ Masters in Jazz Performance NYU Steinhardt 21’See Manuel's full profile

Over the last two years, I have been holding music lessons online to help beginners get into music in a fun way that is catered to their learning styles. In my lessons, I like to blend my love for music history and theory with contemporary real-world industry secrets I've learned through my career....See Alec's full profile

I have 20+ years of production experience, running studios in Brooklyn and upstate New York. Tutoring will be one-on-one online, working in Logic Pro together. Topics will include: songwriting, music theory, analog synthesis, production and arrangement, sampling, sound design.See Harris's full profile

Hello! I am an opera singer and master's student at the Mannes School of Music in Manhattan I've recently graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a BFA in Vocal Performance. I have been formally trained in Classical singing since 10-years-old. I have been in five operas at Carnegie Mellon University - La finta...See Brianna'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

Elia F. is available for in-home, in-studio, and online lessons worldwide! 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...See Elia's full profile

I am graduate from Montreal University with Master's Degree. I hold an Honours Diploma from Moscow State Conservatory and Gnessin Music College. I have been playing violin since I was 6 years old. I was taught not only in the best institutions but also by the best violin teachers. Starting from 9, I am constantly...See Nune's full profile

I love to play and teach guitar! 35+ years playing. (See Video!) I get tremendous satisfaction from teaching students and in sharing my knowledge. My specialty is in educating students the theory behind creating songs and in constructing musical notes into chords of various genre from scratch. I have a personal...See Albert's full profile

Singing is one of the most liberating and evocative methods of communication a person can experience. I have been teaching vocalization for the past forty years. I have a Masters in Music Education and a minor in English Studies. When tutoring vocals studies, I create engaging and comprehensive teaching lessons. The...See Ellen's full profile

Patrick Rimterakul is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, songwriter, and audio engineer from Maryland and currently residing in Brooklyn, NY. Starting piano lessons at the age of 5 has led him to perform in venues such as The Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall. After auditioning with "Spain" by Chick Corea and "étude Op....See Patrick's full profile

I've applied this knowledge in my work as a trumpeter, composer, arranger, and studio musician based out of New York City for over 10 years, and as an educator for the past 7, which includes nearly 3 at the University level. Not only did I excel in multiple music theory specific courses during my 9 years of...See Jonathan's full profile