The Best Music Theory Tutors in Pasadena, CA

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Experienced Voice Teacher with specialty in teaching multiple styles

I'm Rana! I’m a professional singer in LA. I teach multiple genres: from Classical Music and Opera, to Pop, Musical Theatre, R&B and Rock. I started playing flute and piano as a kid. I got my degree in Instrumental Music from Rahil Conservatory in Tehran, where I played as a professional flutist in multiple... See Rana's full profile

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Credentialed Teacher for Reading, Writing, Music, Bar Mitzvah and More

(Please note that I will respond to any messages sent on a Friday eve or Saturday by Sunday afternoon.) I am a credentialed teacher with over 20 years of experience. I have an M.A. in Teaching from the University of Southern California (Multiple Subject/K-6) and a B.A. in Music, with a minor in Sociology, from Pomona... See Claire's full profile

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Bachelor's in Violin Performance with 17 years of Music Experience

I have played the violin for 17 years, graduating with a Bachelor's in Violin Performance from Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music. I have taken extensive coursework in music theory, with knowledge ranging from basic note-reading and sight-reading to harmonic/formal analysis and atonal... See Eddie's full profile

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Professional Music Educator & Performance Coach

Two years of academic Western music theory coursework.Two years of Jazz/Pop music theory coursework. 30 years of Latin and Jazz music composition, 30 years of electronic music composition, 10 years of film scoring work, and 30 years of Rock music production/touring. See Ruben's full profile

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Bachelor in music teaching music theory

Soon after, I went to Musicians Institute College of Contemporary Music to study fusion jazz piano and graduated as an Associate of Arts in the Independent Artist program in 2017. I leaned music theory in two different countries and two different type of music school, so I know how to break it down to an easy... See Alex's full profile

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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... See Reuven's full profile

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The Renaissance tutor: for the humanities, sciences, and technology

Do-Re-Mi is not just a clever song from the Sound of Music, it's teaching you solfege! Because I took many courses in music theory, college choir, and woman's chorale, I had a lot of exposure to and practice with sight-singing. On a basic level, I can teach solfege and recognizing basic intervals,... See Sharon's full profile

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Logic Pro X expert | Los Angeles based producer

Hello! My name is Philip. I have over 16 years of experience in the music industry. I have toured the world, played in chart topping bands like "Palaye Royale" and worked with grammy nominated producers like Graham Edwards (Britney Spears, Korn, INXS). In 2016, I attended "Musicians Institute" College Of Contemporary... See Philip's full profile

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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... See Garrett's full profile

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Guitar, Bass, & Ukulele Instructor w/10+ Years of Teaching Experience

I've been working at Musicians Institute as a performance faculty member since 2019, where I teach & tutor students in reading notation, ear training, and music theory. I also teach guitar, bass, & ukulele through several private lesson companies in the SoCal region. I love to help students develop... See Kevin's full profile

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Award Winning Composer, Pianist, Educator - Jazz and Classical

I am a professional composer, pianist, and educator that has 14 years of teaching experience. My private students went to win International Competitions and performed in Carnegie Hall. My number one job is to make sure that you see and believe in your own potential and to create the right path for your success.... See Yakub's full profile

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LEARN SONGS BY EAR

While at college I passed an ear training course. My students/bands consistently ask me to teach them songs I am not familiar with. I look the song up on the internet and, using my ear and music theory, decipher the parts. See Paul's full profile

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Experienced Interdisciplinary Instructor

I earned a music assistantship for several years, which meant maintaining the choral library and performing research on various composers. I took one year of Music History (standard for all music majors). I took one semester of History of Rock. I took one semester of World Music. I was a chorister from 2005-2014. I... See Jessica's full profile

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PhD 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 Classical music, pop, hip-hop, EDM, jazz, and more. See Dr. Ethan's full profile

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Music production, ear training, and theory

I'm a professional music producer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist with over 15 years of experience working in the music industry and teaching private students. A graduate of New York University's Music Technology program, I balance my time between creating music for clients and coaching others to learn the craft of... See Jay's full profile

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Guitar Teacher, Songwriting and Music mentor 15+ years of Touring

I have a Degree in Classical and Flamenco guitar + AA in Electric Guitar M.I. Had coursed, these two qualifications has given me great knowledge in general music: harmonies, sight reading, writing, ensemble…. Subjects that I’ve been using for more than 15 years in my classes and in my gigs. I've taught in two... See Ramon's full profile

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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, See Aric's full profile

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University Trained Jazz Guitar Player and Composer

I am a university trained jazz guitar player and composer with a Master's Degree in Jazz Guitar Performance and Composition. I can teach and tutor on guitar and improvised music techniques as well as orchestration and soundtrack writing. I have been working as professional jazz performer for the last 15 years in... See Riccardo's full profile

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Harmony and Theory

I received my Harmony and Theory courses through Jamie Findley at Musicians Institute. The outline of my Harmony and Theory education is as follows: advanced key signature work, major, minor, and all modal harmony studies, advanced ear training, chord quality recognition, use of chords, chord melody jazz study, use of... See Ricky's full profile

PhD 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. See Kyle's full profile

Music Theory Tutor with BFA from NYU

My goal is to make music theory intuitive and functional for every student I work with. I've worked with all ages on teaching music theory and know how to avoid the traps that most students end up falling into. I am also... See Toby's full profile

Music 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... See John's full profile

Composer and Music Theory Tutor

In completing my Bachelors of Music in Composition, I achieved a deep understanding of music theory, and it's application in musical analysis and composition. I have augmented that subject expertise with experience teaching dozens of... See Colton's full profile

Bachelor’s in Music | Experienced Music Theory Instructor

I hold a bachelor’s degree in music and have several years of experience teaching private music lessons to children and adults. I enjoy helping students build a solid understanding of music theory, sight reading, and ear training in a way... See Bethany's full profile

PhD, Prof of Music Theory, AP Coach & Private Tutor for 30 yrs

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 See Marc's full profile