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I taught Music Theory and Musicianship at UCLA to music majors and non-music majors. I have an in-depth knowledge of harmony that allows me to teach any subject in theory from Early Music, Renaissance polyphony, Baroque counterpoint, Classical forms, Romantic harmonies, 20th century modernism, jazz, film music,...
I taught Music Theory and Musicianship at UCLA to music majors and non-music majors. I have an in-depth knowledge of harmony that allows me to teach any subject in theory from Early Music, Renaissance polyphony, Baroque counterpoint, Classical forms, Romantic harmonies, 20th century modernism, jazz, film music,...

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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 can help you to achieve your goals and improve your Music Theory skills.
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 can help you to achieve your goals and improve your Music Theory skills.
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

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Having earned a UCLA Certificate in College Counseling (with distinction), I am here to supply expert advice and assist you every step of the way in the college process. My areas of expertise include freshman applicants, transfer students, international admissions, graduate school applicants, performing arts students,...
Having earned a UCLA Certificate in College Counseling (with distinction), I am here to supply expert advice and assist you every step of the way in the college process. My areas of expertise include freshman applicants, transfer students, international admissions, graduate school applicants, performing arts students,...
My daughter needed help with her college common app and essay writing. Pam was very patient and helped my daughter thru her entire application with ease. My daughter felt completely comfortable and confident in Pam and completed ... - Nikki, 15 lessons with Pam

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Studied both traditional and jazz theory and composition in college. I have tutored people in both theory and composition and am a professional composer for film and video games. I also play multiple instruments: saxophone, flute and clarinet.
Studied both traditional and jazz theory and composition in college. I have tutored people in both theory and composition and am a professional composer for film and video games. I also play multiple instruments: saxophone, flute and clarinet.

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Hi, I'm Alwena! I believe it's important to encourage learning and cultivate an environment that allows it. For the past 4 years, I've been a tutor and am experienced in online tutoring, I've taught students from 5-17 years old and am currently tutoring remotely from UCLA. In high school, I was a tutor for PETS Tutoring...
Hi, I'm Alwena! I believe it's important to encourage learning and cultivate an environment that allows it. For the past 4 years, I've been a tutor and am experienced in online tutoring, I've taught students from 5-17 years old and am currently tutoring remotely from UCLA. In high school, I was a tutor for PETS Tutoring...

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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 shows on NBC, CBS and KCAL9.
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 shows on NBC, CBS and KCAL9.
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 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 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 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 can teach you countless different approaches to writing a song so you never get stuck, what mindset to have, structure, melody, rhythm, instrumentation, dynamics, and even use music theory when necessary to better understand why a song...
I can teach you countless different approaches to writing a song so you never get stuck, what mindset to have, structure, melody, rhythm, instrumentation, dynamics, and even use music theory when necessary to better understand why a song...
I'm a digitally challenged, self taught closet musician, that is easily intimidated by music theory, and technology. It's tough starting from scratch teaching a baby boomer how to navigate a Mac, and understand the Logic Pro X s... - Yvonne, 113 lessons with Philip

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 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

...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 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

I have many years of experience as a teacher and director. I have taught private piano lessons for several years, in which I incorporate music theory into every lesson.
I have many years of experience as a teacher and director. I have taught private piano lessons for several years, in which I incorporate music theory into every lesson.
I worked with Elizabeth each week this summer in preparation for the praxis teaching licensure test. She was wonderful and always asked if there was anything specific I wanted to go over. She provided me with all kinds of study re... - KELLI, 11 lessons with Elizabeth

...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 knowledgeable in both contemporary music (including jazz, rock, and pop) as well as traditional...
...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 knowledgeable in both contemporary music (including jazz, rock, and pop) as well as traditional...

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

...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 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...

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

Hello! I'm Heidi, and I have always had a love for teaching! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and was the valedictorian of my class. I believe teaching should be done in a fun, engaging way that helps...
Hello! I'm Heidi, and I have always had a love for teaching! I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and was the valedictorian of my class. I believe teaching should be done in a fun, engaging way that helps...
Heidi teaches both of my children who are on different levels in piano and have different learning styles. After searching and meeting with a few tutors, my children chose Heidi for her personality, her easy going nature and most ... - Christianne, 189 lessons with Heidi

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 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

Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU
Berklee College of Music, WMU, WSU
I’ve had a couple of sessions with Scott and have found both to be super informative. He comes prepared with ideas on what to cover but has been willing to pivot to help me with specific lines of questions I’ve had. I am really ap... - Kieran, 36 lessons with Scott
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