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I have a Bachelor of Applied Science from Sound Arts Ex’pression College in Emeryville, CA. I have been a recording/Mix Engineer, Producer and writer at a personal studio since 2010. I have a certified RIAA Platinum award for my production. MY music has sold over 1,000,000 copies and reached #1 on the Billboard...
I have a Bachelor of Applied Science from Sound Arts Ex’pression College in Emeryville, CA. I have been a recording/Mix Engineer, Producer and writer at a personal studio since 2010. I have a certified RIAA Platinum award for my production. MY music has sold over 1,000,000 copies and reached #1 on the Billboard...
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Composition and songwriting have always been passions of mine. I wrote my first songs when I was 15 years old, but as it always happens, they were too close to other I listen to in that period. I like to write my songs in English, especially because I listen to a lot of English or American. Being that I love...
Composition and songwriting have always been passions of mine. I wrote my first songs when I was 15 years old, but as it always happens, they were too close to other I listen to in that period. I like to write my songs in English, especially because I listen to a lot of English or American. Being that I love...
Nicolo helped me gain a better understanding of double object pronouns which have been tricky for me to learn. He literally made the explanation much more simpler than my Italian course book. He also helped me gain a better unders... - Brandon, 2 lessons with Nicolo
With over 20 years of experience as a songwriter, composer, and performer, I help students craft melodies, lyrics, and harmonies that bring their musical ideas to life. As a Musicians Institute graduate, I teach song structure, chord...
With over 20 years of experience as a songwriter, composer, and performer, I help students craft melodies, lyrics, and harmonies that bring their musical ideas to life. As a Musicians Institute graduate, I teach song structure, chord...
I have been teaching the art of composition at the collegiate level (both classical and popular idioms) since 2020. I have experience teaching song structure, harmony, rhythm, and specialize in the setting of lyrics (vocal writing). I have studied...
I have been teaching the art of composition at the collegiate level (both classical and popular idioms) since 2020. I have experience teaching song structure, harmony, rhythm, and specialize in the setting of lyrics (vocal writing). I have studied...
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
I am a professional songwriter for numerous artist worldwide as well for my own original songs! A number of my songs have views on Youtube and streams on Spotify in the 10s of thousands and even hundreds of thousands! Also I studied...
I am a professional songwriter for numerous artist worldwide as well for my own original songs! A number of my songs have views on Youtube and streams on Spotify in the 10s of thousands and even hundreds of thousands! Also I studied...
Leon is exceptional — deep knowledge, genuine coaching, and real enthusiasm. He connects with our son and motivates him in a way few teachers can. We couldn't be more grateful for his work. - Bill, 19 lessons with Leon
I am formally trained in music education with songwriting/composition as a primary subject of my instructional career. I have accrued 10 years of experience teaching structures and methods of songwriting in popular and...
I am formally trained in music education with songwriting/composition as a primary subject of my instructional career. I have accrued 10 years of experience teaching structures and methods of songwriting in popular and...
Jonathan brings a remarkable level of experience and high qualifications to his lessons. Beyond his impressive background, he is incredibly pleasant, professional, and has established a wonderful rapport with my children. He creat... - Rebecca, 17 lessons with Jonathan
I am songwriter/producer for a New York based production company and I write and arrange the music I perform with my band. I've collaborated with a range of artists from indie to world renowned jazz/blues musicians. My...
I am songwriter/producer for a New York based production company and I write and arrange the music I perform with my band. I've collaborated with a range of artists from indie to world renowned jazz/blues musicians. My...
Writing music is alway being my passion, have been writing songs since I was 13 years old. I had credits in albums all around the world like, Welcome to Babylon by Disciples of Babylon, Salto al vacio by Kronnen and work with producers Like Andres...
Writing music is alway being my passion, have been writing songs since I was 13 years old. I had credits in albums all around the world like, Welcome to Babylon by Disciples of Babylon, Salto al vacio by Kronnen and work with producers Like Andres...
I hold a Specialized Honors Bachelor of Fine Arts in Classical Voice Performance. I am an alumnus of the prestigious International Songwriter Residency program at The Banff Center for Arts and Creativity. I am an alumnus of SongCon...
I hold a Specialized Honors Bachelor of Fine Arts in Classical Voice Performance. I am an alumnus of the prestigious International Songwriter Residency program at The Banff Center for Arts and Creativity. I am an alumnus of SongCon...
My daughter LOVES working w/ Kaili. The moment they met, she said Kaili was exactly what she was hoping for in a Voice Coach. She is patient, kind, perceptive, fun, and talented! She looks forward to her singing lessons for Kaili ... - Lesly, 15 lessons with Kaili
Billboard-Charting Songwriter, Recording Academy Voting Member (Grammys), Berklee College of Music Graduate in Songwriting, Recording Artist and Songwriter for 10+ years, Founder of Songwriter Stage
Billboard-Charting Songwriter, Recording Academy Voting Member (Grammys), Berklee College of Music Graduate in Songwriting, Recording Artist and Songwriter for 10+ years, Founder of Songwriter Stage
I am currently working with Elena on songwriting and singing. I was really nervous about going into my first lesson, but right away Elena calmed my nerves with her personable attitude, professionalism, and vast knowledge. Elena re... - Natasha
I Teach the Many Approaches to Songwriting, Composition, Chord Progressions, Music Theory, Counterpoint, Arranging for Horns and Voice and Strings, Soloing, Improvisation, Classical Technique, Jazz, Blues, Rock, Latin, Funk, Country, Folk,...
I Teach the Many Approaches to Songwriting, Composition, Chord Progressions, Music Theory, Counterpoint, Arranging for Horns and Voice and Strings, Soloing, Improvisation, Classical Technique, Jazz, Blues, Rock, Latin, Funk, Country, Folk,...
Jeff taught me about the essential foundation of music! The movement of notes in 4ths and why they always work and have always worked. Used by every composer who lived or lives - whether they understood why or what they they thems... - Greg, 3 lessons with Jeff
I've been writing songs as a freelancer for over 10 years. In 2022, I received a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina. Additionally, I have won multiple awards for my instrumental compositions and international...
I've been writing songs as a freelancer for over 10 years. In 2022, I received a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina. Additionally, I have won multiple awards for my instrumental compositions and international...
As a Berklee College of Music graduate and recipient of Songwriting Awards and Distinctions from prestigious songwriting competitions such as: ISC (International Songwriting Competition), John Lennon Songwriting Contest...
As a Berklee College of Music graduate and recipient of Songwriting Awards and Distinctions from prestigious songwriting competitions such as: ISC (International Songwriting Competition), John Lennon Songwriting Contest...
I've had about 4 lessons with John and he has helped me open my heart and get back into songwriting. We have been using some lyric writing techniques and rhyme schemes. I can honestly say that I have grown as a writer. I look forw... - Eliza, 23 lessons with John
I’m a professional songwriter, who began writing music at a very young age. By 13 years old, I wrote an original song that gained massive attention, reaching over 13 million people, and with students across the country learning, singing,...
I’m a professional songwriter, who began writing music at a very young age. By 13 years old, I wrote an original song that gained massive attention, reaching over 13 million people, and with students across the country learning, singing,...
I've had my original music performed at places like the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, House of Blues, and Tri-C Jazz Fest. With my originals, I've opened for acts as big as The English Beat. I studied songwriting privately with...
I've had my original music performed at places like the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, House of Blues, and Tri-C Jazz Fest. With my originals, I've opened for acts as big as The English Beat. I studied songwriting privately with...
My daughter had her first sight reading class with Chandler, he is very professional and knowledgeable. My daughter enjoyed the class and learn a lot from him already. - Gabriela, 6 lessons with Chandler
I have recorded multiple solo albums under the Sunset Records label, as well as written, arranged and produced music for television and film through DeWolfe Publishing in England and Sick Muse Publishing in the US. I am a three-time ASCAP Awards...
I have recorded multiple solo albums under the Sunset Records label, as well as written, arranged and produced music for television and film through DeWolfe Publishing in England and Sick Muse Publishing in the US. I am a three-time ASCAP Awards...
Christopher was wonderful. In just a 30-minute lesson, he was able to quickly assess what I already know about music theory and helped me realize that my foundation is actually much stronger than I thought. He gave me confidence t... - Leslie, 10 lessons with Christopher
Take your song ideas from dreams into reality. Unlike most songwriters, I am also a music theory expert, with three degrees in music theory: PhD (Eastman School of Music), MA, and BA. I work in the pro music industry writing and producing...
Take your song ideas from dreams into reality. Unlike most songwriters, I am also a music theory expert, with three degrees in music theory: PhD (Eastman School of Music), MA, and BA. I work in the pro music industry writing and producing...
After just one hour with Ethan, I feel way more motivated and capable in my songwriting, arranging, and Ableton. He was able to quickly figure out what would be most exciting and useful for us to do. Highly recommended! - Robert, 2 lessons with Dr. Ethan
I've played guitar for nearly 20 years, but was a blocked songwriter for much of that time. Today, I have written hundreds of pages of lyrics and numerous original folk songs. As a full-time ELA teacher, I am passionate about the art...
I've played guitar for nearly 20 years, but was a blocked songwriter for much of that time. Today, I have written hundreds of pages of lyrics and numerous original folk songs. As a full-time ELA teacher, I am passionate about the art...
Mrs. Zoe is teaching my son fifth grade ELA, my son had trouble in reading comprehension: main idea, run-ons, and fragments, and short answer. Now he is easily finding the main idea and getting good scores. I strongly recommend Mr... - Shazia, 96 lessons with Zoe
I have been writing songs since I was a freshmen is high school. Songwriting is one of the intimate forms of self expression and should be treated as such. Because it is so personal, students must be made to feel completely at ease...
I have been writing songs since I was a freshmen is high school. Songwriting is one of the intimate forms of self expression and should be treated as such. Because it is so personal, students must be made to feel completely at ease...
I started working with Rashida around a year and a half ago as a complete beginner. I had always loved singing, but never had the confidence to fully pursue it until one day I decided to book an appointment with Rashida. This was ... - Nicholas, 89 lessons with Rashida
I have been singing and songwriting since I was a child. I have also composed vocal, choral, and instrumental pieces. I am skilled in poetry and expressing feelings through music. I have experience as a Choir Director of children and adult...
I have been singing and songwriting since I was a child. I have also composed vocal, choral, and instrumental pieces. I am skilled in poetry and expressing feelings through music. I have experience as a Choir Director of children and adult...
Peri taught me basic music theory and proper singing technique. She took the time to understand exactly what my goals with the knowledge were and is genuine with her teaching. Couldn't recommend her enough! - Adam, 64 lessons with Peri
Songwriting offers limitless expression, allowing you to convey profound emotions and stories through lyrical poetry, melody, and harmony. The best part is that it's a skill that can be honed by anyone! With a decade of experience as a...
Songwriting offers limitless expression, allowing you to convey profound emotions and stories through lyrical poetry, melody, and harmony. The best part is that it's a skill that can be honed by anyone! With a decade of experience as a...
Michael was able to help me with creative writing, so my lyrics describe the song as more of a story, his knowledge of songwriter makes him a great asset as a teacher, you won’t be disappointed after having a lessons. I recommend ... - Eddie
I have won a creative writing scholarship for lyrics to two of my songs, and also had a folk and electronic song featured in the 2024 UK Appalachian Research Symposium and Arts Showcase. I have taught private and group work on songwriting...
I have won a creative writing scholarship for lyrics to two of my songs, and also had a folk and electronic song featured in the 2024 UK Appalachian Research Symposium and Arts Showcase. I have taught private and group work on songwriting...
I am a songwriter, I have written songs for TV episodes, commercials and feature films in Europe, Brazil and the US for the last 15 years. I have taught songwriting classes along with new technology to lots of students at music...
I am a songwriter, I have written songs for TV episodes, commercials and feature films in Europe, Brazil and the US for the last 15 years. I have taught songwriting classes along with new technology to lots of students at music...
There are many teachers in LA for voice, guitar and piano. One of the hardest things to find is a teacher who can teach songwriting and composition stuff. Not in a by-the-book stuffy way, but an ACTUAL useful, practical "Let's get... - Ray, 3 lessons with Evren
I am a touring comedian/singer/songwriter for the past 10 years. I have written almost 100 songs whether original, parody or spoken word. I also have info on the 7 components needed to write a hit song.
I am a touring comedian/singer/songwriter for the past 10 years. I have written almost 100 songs whether original, parody or spoken word. I also have info on the 7 components needed to write a hit song.
Evan worked with my child to prepare for the ISEE test, and he went above and beyond to arm my child with the tools and confidence to ACE the test! His initial diagnosis of the areas for my child to work on was spot-on, and he cre... - Anne, 27 lessons with Evan
I have written several pieces of music that I have published at the US Library of Congress and were used for either radio ads or for corporate promotions. This is a fun skill that also enhances your understanding of melodies and something that is...
I have written several pieces of music that I have published at the US Library of Congress and were used for either radio ads or for corporate promotions. This is a fun skill that also enhances your understanding of melodies and something that is...
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