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Eugene, OR
Current PhD in Music Composition candidate with a concurrent MA in Music Theory. My theory research focuses on multicultural music analysis and how new tonal worlds are created through these different influences. I have 10+ years experience...
Current PhD in Music Composition candidate with a concurrent MA in Music Theory. My theory research focuses on multicultural music analysis and how new tonal worlds are created through these different influences. I have 10+ years experience...
Sarah has a ton of knowledge of a wide range of composition techniques as well as music theory and history. As a teacher she's patient, organized, a clear communicator, and enthusiastic. I've learned so much and it has been a joy ... - Ben, 3 lessons with Sarah

Portland, OR
I am a graduate of Manhattan School of Music, where I completed several years of Ear Training. I work with students on identifying chord changes, intervals, and applying music theory to ear training. I have perfect pitch, and have a...
I am a graduate of Manhattan School of Music, where I completed several years of Ear Training. I work with students on identifying chord changes, intervals, and applying music theory to ear training. I have perfect pitch, and have a...
John is teaching piano and guitar to my two daughters and they both enjoy working with him. Hi is patient, positive, and make each lesson fun. He clearly has mastery over both instruments but knows how to work with kids to make th... - Mamie

Tualatin, OR
I have taught all levels of ear training at the college level. In addition, I have taught private students in music theory and ear training throughout my studies. As a composer, I also use ear training every day in my work.
I have taught all levels of ear training at the college level. In addition, I have taught private students in music theory and ear training throughout my studies. As a composer, I also use ear training every day in my work.

Portland, OR
My name is Christian, and I am a Media Composer. I write music for Film, TV, Advertisements, Games, and everything else that viewers watch on a screen. I also work in Sound Design, Middleware, and produce music on a regular basis. After...
My name is Christian, and I am a Media Composer. I write music for Film, TV, Advertisements, Games, and everything else that viewers watch on a screen. I also work in Sound Design, Middleware, and produce music on a regular basis. After...

Powers, OR
I majored in music for two years, and got straight A's in music theory during that time. I can help with many areas of music theory, from the spelling of basic chords and scales through the principles of part writing,...
I majored in music for two years, and got straight A's in music theory during that time. I can help with many areas of music theory, from the spelling of basic chords and scales through the principles of part writing,...
Philip is very patient, problem-oriented, and also very you-oriented. To me, the biggest thing was him asking me questions to get my mind to figure the concepts or problems out. If I needed help he would give me hints. Another thi... - Omar Alfarouq, 2 lessons with Philip

Portland, OR
I am an avid musician and songwriter. I completed several classes in music theory last year. I can help you understand keys, reading music, chord progressions, modes, and so much more.
I am an avid musician and songwriter. I completed several classes in music theory last year. I can help you understand keys, reading music, chord progressions, modes, and so much more.
Annie gave my son terrific guidance on his SAT preparation! He met with her twice a week for a couple of months beforehand, and she helped him bring his score up 150 points to 1520. He really enjoyed working with her, snd she mo... - Didi, 17 lessons with Anne

Tualatin, OR
Having been a musician and scholar for many years, I have a well-rounded and progressive understanding of music, and am capable of tutoring beginner to advanced students in music theory, history, or performance. As all of these are...
Having been a musician and scholar for many years, I have a well-rounded and progressive understanding of music, and am capable of tutoring beginner to advanced students in music theory, history, or performance. As all of these are...

Camas, WA
Hi there! I'm Lincoln. I graduated summa cum laude with honors in Mathematics, with additional coursework in computer science. I've tutored math for several years now in subjects such as Pre-calculus and Calculus, in addition to grading for...
Hi there! I'm Lincoln. I graduated summa cum laude with honors in Mathematics, with additional coursework in computer science. I've tutored math for several years now in subjects such as Pre-calculus and Calculus, in addition to grading for...

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...
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...
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

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 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

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

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...

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

I have two Bachelor's degrees in music performance and music theory from the University of Michigan, and two Master's degrees in music performance and music theory from Northwestern University. At both schools I tutored...
I have two Bachelor's degrees in music performance and music theory from the University of Michigan, and two Master's degrees in music performance and music theory from Northwestern University. At both schools I tutored...
Mike is one of the best tutors I’ve ever had. I needed help going over some basics for music theory for a class in college. I have no formal knowledge in music, and Mike was kind, patient, understanding and personable. He explain... - Alexis, 3 lessons with Mike

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...
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...
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

...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,...

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

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 is one of the best tutors I have had throughout all of my education. He is extremely patient, knowledgeable, and a true example of what every educator should be like. He went through and helped me with all the concepts I did... - Scott

I have been through 3 years of Music Theory in college and I've always received an A in those classes. Many people struggle with music theory classes but having a teacher who explains the concepts clearly is crucial to...
I have been through 3 years of Music Theory in college and I've always received an A in those classes. Many people struggle with music theory classes but having a teacher who explains the concepts clearly is crucial to...
I had a great time learning guitar and music theory with Matthew. I strongly recommend Matthew to anyone interested in learning guitar or music in general. - Sarkis, 103 lessons with Matthew

PhD Music Theory, University of Buffalo 30+ years experience as a full time university Professor of Music Theory AP Coach and Private Music Theory Tutor
PhD Music Theory, University of Buffalo 30+ years experience as a full time university Professor of Music Theory AP Coach and Private Music Theory Tutor
With help of 12 lessons from Marc, My son scored 98/100 in the California Merit of Certificate theory exam and Scored 5 in AP music theory exam. My friends' son also took lessons from Marc, and he scored 5 in his AP music theory e... - Amy, 12 lessons with Marc

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 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 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

...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
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