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Mason C.
40/hour

Songwriter & Producer with 8+ Years Teaching Music Theory

...have a solid formal background in music theory, starting with AP Music Theory in high school and continuing through all of the music theory coursework at the college level. For over 8 years, I’ve taught music theory professionally across guitar, piano...

5.0 (1)
40/hour
8 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

...have a solid formal background in music theory, starting with AP Music Theory in high school and continuing through all of the music theory coursework at the college level. For over 8 years, I’ve taught music theory professionally across guitar, piano...

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Mickey H.
85/hour

Master's degree in music, music theory curriculum creator

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,...

5.0 (79)
85/hour
215 hours tutoring

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,...

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Scott S.
40/hour

Music theory

Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU

5.0 (269)
40/hour
774 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response time is based on Scott’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU

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Elaina M.
90/hour

Advanced Music Theory

Trained in theory for 15+ years. Studied and applied classical theory on collegiate and professional level through membership in classical choir and ensemble and through vocal & piano training. 10+ years of jazz harmony (theory) study through the...

5.0 (29)
90/hour
265 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Elaina’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 12:00 am UTC.

Trained in theory for 15+ years. Studied and applied classical theory on collegiate and professional level through membership in classical choir and ensemble and through vocal & piano training. 10+ years of jazz harmony (theory) study through the...

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Marc W.
100/hour

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

5.0 (345)
100/hour
1,328 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response time is based on Marc’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

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

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Erica F.
399/hour

Music Ph.D. with 12+ Years of Teaching Experience

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...

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5.0 (1108)
399/hour
3,399 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutesNote that average response time is based on Erica’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

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...

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John S.
100/hour

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...

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5.0 (941)
100/hour
3,075 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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Raymond L.
40/hour

Bachelor degree in Music and 35+ Years of Teaching Experience

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...

5.0 (895)
40/hour
2,783 hours tutoring

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...

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Alice H.
68/hour

Music Theory Instructor

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...

5.0 (75)
68/hour
156 hours tutoring

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...

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Toby M.
60/hour

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...

5.0 (28)
60/hour
147 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response time is based on Toby’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

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...

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Willow L.
55/hour

Music Theory Questions? Ask a College-Level Music Theory Teacher!

...I taught music theory courses for several years, including Foundations (an intro to music theory course) and Music Theory II. I love chatting about theory with people, and enjoy finding different ways to explain music theory topics so the sense...

5.0 (358)
55/hour
917 hours tutoring

...I taught music theory courses for several years, including Foundations (an intro to music theory course) and Music Theory II. I love chatting about theory with people, and enjoy finding different ways to explain music theory topics so the sense...

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Elizabeth N.
50/hour

Patient, Encouraging, Highly-experienced 5-star tutor

I have Master's and Bachelor's degrees (summa cum laude) in Music, both from Westminster Choir College of Rider University. For many years, I was a private piano and voice teacher and choral director. Here on WyzAnt, I help high school and college...

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5.0 (2488)
50/hour
6,055 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response time is based on Elizabeth’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 10:00 am UTC.

I have Master's and Bachelor's degrees (summa cum laude) in Music, both from Westminster Choir College of Rider University. For many years, I was a private piano and voice teacher and choral director. Here on WyzAnt, I help high school and college...

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Addison B.
60/hour

Multi-Faceted Educator and Composer

I taught music theory for two years, written and aural (ear training and sight singing) at the collegiate level for beginning music majors and non music majors as a full-time TA while pursuing a master’s degree in composition. Theory has...

5.0 (62)
60/hour
137 hours tutoring

I taught music theory for two years, written and aural (ear training and sight singing) at the collegiate level for beginning music majors and non music majors as a full-time TA while pursuing a master’s degree in composition. Theory has...

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Steve C.
55/hour

Master in Piano Pedagogy Specialized in Music Exams

I help students to learn music theory specifically for music exams such as MTAC certificate of merits or ABRSM. Theory lessons focus on rhythm, note, interval, chord identification, music terms, forms, symbols and music analysis utilizing...

5.0 (32)
55/hour
201 hours tutoring

I help students to learn music theory specifically for music exams such as MTAC certificate of merits or ABRSM. Theory lessons focus on rhythm, note, interval, chord identification, music terms, forms, symbols and music analysis utilizing...

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Michael B.
75/hour

Music Tutor with 10+ years experience - Berklee College of Music grad

As a music theory student, you will benefit from my comprehensive knowledge and practical approach. Whether you are a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an advanced student aiming to refine your skills, I am committed to guiding you...

5.0 (568)
75/hour
2,199 hours tutoring

As a music theory student, you will benefit from my comprehensive knowledge and practical approach. Whether you are a beginner looking to grasp the basics or an advanced student aiming to refine your skills, I am committed to guiding you...

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Kyla G.
70/hour

Label Signed Artist Teaching Music Theory Lessons

I have been teaching private music theory lessons and I have been incorporating them into all of my piano, violin, and voice lessons for the past 7+ years that I have been teaching. I also have a BA in Music (Vocal Performance) and a BA in...

5.0 (531)
70/hour
1,552 hours tutoring

I have been teaching private music theory lessons and I have been incorporating them into all of my piano, violin, and voice lessons for the past 7+ years that I have been teaching. I also have a BA in Music (Vocal Performance) and a BA in...

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David P.
50/hour

Music Theory and Composition Expert

I am a musician, composer, and doctoral candidate pursuing a D.M.A. in Music Composition and Arranging. I excel at music theory and ear training professionally and academically. I am adept at helping students sharpen their aural,...

5.0 (138)
50/hour
590 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a musician, composer, and doctoral candidate pursuing a D.M.A. in Music Composition and Arranging. I excel at music theory and ear training professionally and academically. I am adept at helping students sharpen their aural,...

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Kyle K.
60/hour

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.

5.0 (100)
60/hour
447 hours tutoring

I have been teaching Music Theory at the collegiate level since 2018, and hold a PhD in Music Composition from Stony Brook University.

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Evren T.
80/hour

Guitar, Bass, Piano, AP Music Theory, Logic Pro, Sibelius Teacher.

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...

5.0 (483)
80/hour
2,045 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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Rachelle A.
60/hour

Music Theory Tutor with 5+ Years Teaching Experience

I have a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina School of Music and have been tutoring in Music Theory for about 5 years. I'm well-versed in both undergraduate and graduate level music theory....

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5.0 (117)
60/hour
665 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on Rachelle’s active hours, which are 7:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

I have a Master of Music in Composition from the University of South Carolina School of Music and have been tutoring in Music Theory for about 5 years. I'm well-versed in both undergraduate and graduate level music theory....

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Chris B.
70/hour

PhD in Music Theory

Taught Music Theory and Ear Training at the University Level since 2019

5.0 (22)
70/hour
91 hours tutoring

Taught Music Theory and Ear Training at the University Level since 2019

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Dr. Ethan L.
100/hour

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...

5.0 (295)
100/hour
487 hours tutoring

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...

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Dr. Beth S.
250/hour

Expert in Music Theory

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...

5.0 (1191)
250/hour
3,686 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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Ryan T.
50/hour

Music Teacher with 10 Years of Experience

I hold a degree from Berklee College of Music in Contemporary Writing and Production. I published a 400+ page book on music theory, composition, and production. I have won awards for my original music, performed at selective venues along...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
10 hours tutoring

I hold a degree from Berklee College of Music in Contemporary Writing and Production. I published a 400+ page book on music theory, composition, and production. I have won awards for my original music, performed at selective venues along...

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Ommar T.
50/hour

Saxophone Teacher and Music Tutor

...ranging from big bands and wind symphonies to chamber groups and jazz quartets. I am well-versed in western classical music theory, as well as jazz and non-diatonic harmony. I also have experience in musical composition/arranging and instrumentation...

5.0 (24)
50/hour
50 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

...ranging from big bands and wind symphonies to chamber groups and jazz quartets. I am well-versed in western classical music theory, as well as jazz and non-diatonic harmony. I also have experience in musical composition/arranging and instrumentation...

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Aatef B.

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I had a college music theory class to test out of, which means that I had to learn about 10 weeks of material during the 2-3 weeks of break I had between quarters. Benjamin D taught me the material step by step, in a way that first gave me a solid foundation of knowledge, and then built up my understanding of the theory. The tutoring was clear and efficient, and I felt very confident about testing out. I ended up passing and now I'm part of the music department.
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Liza is an excellent tutor. Music theory is an extremely difficult subject and my daughter needed a lot of help. Liza was patient, methodical and, ultimately, very helpful. My daughter got 100% on her final project and an A in her AP Music Theory class.
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32 lessons

He taught my daughter music theory. Most people in the AP class had studied music theory before and so the teacher was moving really fast through the material. Julian helped her understand all the concepts really well and now she has scored back to back two A+s. He's very patient and really wants his students to learn. I would recommend him VERY highly.
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