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Beginning to Advanced Intermediate Music Theory providing the student with the understanding of interpreting music for enhanced performance and progression to basic composition.
Beginning to Advanced Intermediate Music Theory providing the student with the understanding of interpreting music for enhanced performance and progression to basic composition.

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I majored in Music, I'm a touring DJ and musical artist, and I also produce tracks for artist all over the globe. So anything you're interested in - from Music History to Music Theory to Music Production to Musical Performance and Composition - I'm here to teach all I know and to take you to the...
I majored in Music, I'm a touring DJ and musical artist, and I also produce tracks for artist all over the globe. So anything you're interested in - from Music History to Music Theory to Music Production to Musical Performance and Composition - I'm here to teach all I know and to take you to the...
Leon is young enough to be able to make great connections with kids, and smart enough to really get the best out of them. He was incredibly flexible and able to work on projects my son was struggling with at school. Leon is able ... - Kristin

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Aloha, My name is Nicole T. and I am a graduate from Arizona State University with a degree in Conservation Biology. I completed most of my degree at UH Manoa where I was pursuing a degree in marine biology and was lucky enough to be able to intern studying coral reef and was published for the first time as part of a...
Aloha, My name is Nicole T. and I am a graduate from Arizona State University with a degree in Conservation Biology. I completed most of my degree at UH Manoa where I was pursuing a degree in marine biology and was lucky enough to be able to intern studying coral reef and was published for the first time as part of a...
Nicole is very patient, she went through the entire home work / subject step by step to be sure the subject was understood, then patiently explained while each problem was being solved. Nicole went beyond expectations and came to... - Helena, 39 lessons with Nicole

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I have been playing guitar for over 15 years and have performed in many concerts, gigs, and musicals throughout university. I have completed music theory and composition coursework and teach guitar with a focus on foundational music theory to beginner and intermediate players. Example concepts include...
I have been playing guitar for over 15 years and have performed in many concerts, gigs, and musicals throughout university. I have completed music theory and composition coursework and teach guitar with a focus on foundational music theory to beginner and intermediate players. Example concepts include...
Not only is this guy a outright genius in his teaching style but in his knowledge of the topic. He really understood my standpoint and the need of urgency to help me in my MATLAB class and didn't hesitate to help me through my who... - Todd

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I was a two-time winner in the Princeton Sinfonia Concerto Competition and a finalist in the Columbus Symphony Concerto Competition. Outside of music performance, I have studied music theory, composition, arranging and orchestration, film scoring, and music history at both Princeton and Stanford. I am...
I was a two-time winner in the Princeton Sinfonia Concerto Competition and a finalist in the Columbus Symphony Concerto Competition. Outside of music performance, I have studied music theory, composition, arranging and orchestration, film scoring, and music history at both Princeton and Stanford. I am...
My daughter enjoyed her class and thinks she’s very knowledgeable on both math and chemistry. It was a great help in her test prep. - Felicia, 3 lessons with Audrey

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I earned a B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology from Emory University and a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. I then completed both my M.S. and Ph.D. in Bioengineering at Stanford University. My academic background has provided me with a strong interdisciplinary foundation...
I earned a B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology from Emory University and a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. I then completed both my M.S. and Ph.D. in Bioengineering at Stanford University. My academic background has provided me with a strong interdisciplinary foundation...

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Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire the individual student to find motivation, and to give them the nudges and...
Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire the individual student to find motivation, and to give them the nudges and...

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My teaching approach focuses on fostering aesthetic appreciation through a balanced understanding of both emotional and rational aspects of music. I aim to address core issues, explain foundational logic, and provide targeted guidance for students preparing for exams—including music theory to help you achieve a...
My teaching approach focuses on fostering aesthetic appreciation through a balanced understanding of both emotional and rational aspects of music. I aim to address core issues, explain foundational logic, and provide targeted guidance for students preparing for exams—including music theory to help you achieve a...
Eric really makes personalised lessons tailored to your speed of leaning and your goals. Very informative and keeps things simple yet effortlessly translates difficult music theories and techniques in an easy graspable way - Angad Singh, 13 lessons with Eric

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- AP Music Theory in high school - Scored a 5 (highest score) on both aural and non-aural sections of the AP exam. - Music composition major at Stanford - Take foundational theory knowledge and apply it to writing my own music
- AP Music Theory in high school - Scored a 5 (highest score) on both aural and non-aural sections of the AP exam. - Music composition major at Stanford - Take foundational theory knowledge and apply it to writing my own music

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

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

...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

I am currently a music teacher and adjunct professor, teaching music theory, aural skills, voice, piano, guitar, and bass. I have taught the undergraduate core theory sequence, and graduate classes in analysis and counterpoint. I have also...
I am currently a music teacher and adjunct professor, teaching music theory, aural skills, voice, piano, guitar, and bass. I have taught the undergraduate core theory sequence, and graduate classes in analysis and counterpoint. I have also...

I studied Music Theory and traditional harmony, Jazz harmony, improvisation in Europe and Film Scoring at UCLA, CA. It is my passion to teach Music Theory. I have composed original musical scores for several feature films and TV...
I studied Music Theory and traditional harmony, Jazz harmony, improvisation in Europe and Film Scoring at UCLA, CA. It is my passion to teach Music Theory. I have composed original musical scores for several feature films and TV...
Evren was a pleasure to have as a tutor. He did a wonderful job at taking me through completing a creative composition for a commercial using Logic Pro X; as I was pretty rusty with that DAW. I was also struggling with my understa... - Caroline, 2 lessons with Evren

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 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 have been a curriculum creator for the AP Music Theory test, and my students consistently get the highest 5s on the exam. I have a Master’s degree in music, experience teaching at the college level, 10+ years of teaching experience,...
I have been a curriculum creator for the AP Music Theory test, and my students consistently get the highest 5s on the exam. I have a Master’s degree in music, experience teaching at the college level, 10+ years of teaching experience,...
Mickey is very knowledgeable, patient, organized, and available to help with AP Music Theory tutoring. She provided great feedback and was helpful in teaching and organizing materials to my son to prepare for the test. Would highl... - Jacklyn, 5 lessons with Mickey

Beth S. is a highly accomplished, award-winning music educator specializing in AP Music Theory tutoring and University-Level Music Theory, Music History, and Music Appreciation. Her students consistently excel, earning 5 stars on the...
Beth S. is a highly accomplished, award-winning music educator specializing in AP Music Theory tutoring and University-Level Music Theory, Music History, and Music Appreciation. Her students consistently excel, earning 5 stars on the...
Dr. Beth has been a great tutor for tutoring AP Music Theory for my daughter, who needs help preparing for taking the AP Music theory test later this year. Dr. Beth has extensive teaching experience on AP Music theory. The onlin... - Kenneth, 16 lessons with Dr. Beth

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 was fantastic as an instructor. He makes a complicated theory lesson manageable. Highly recommend him! If you wan to understand music theory, Ethan is your guy. - David, 2 lessons with Dr. Ethan

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

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 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 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

...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,...
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