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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.

Near Thousand Oaks, CA
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.
I've only had one lesson so far, but find Evren to know a lot about music theory and highly engaging as a teacher. We covered the basics and he quickly found my level, where we can start to move forward. - Max

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, 195 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

...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 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 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 very instrumental in helping my son understand concepts for his Music Theory class. Ethan is patient and really knows the topic well. I recommend him highly and will definitely have him tutor my son again. - Samantha, 2 lessons with Dr. Ethan

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...

...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've been taking lessons from Clint for several years now. He is always very patient and engaged during the lesson. This week was no exception. He always tries to help me improve. Highly recommend! - JAMIE, 72 lessons with Clint

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

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 completed Master's and Undergraduate degrees in Composition from a music conservatory, involving extensive and rigorous training in music theory (ear training, sight singing, melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic dictation, harmony, form...
I completed Master's and Undergraduate degrees in Composition from a music conservatory, involving extensive and rigorous training in music theory (ear training, sight singing, melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic dictation, harmony, form...

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...
My son signed up for AP Music Theory in 10th grade and at the start of the Summer before, we got the book that his school's teacher recommended to read ahead of 10th grade: the Barron's Guide. But we know nothing about music the... - Jens, 20 lessons with Dr. Beth

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

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

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,...
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,...
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

...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 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 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 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 refining my teaching practice for years to find ways to teach music theory concepts and aural skills in different ways that work for each student. Whether you are a beginner or a graduate student, I will find an approach that...
I have been refining my teaching practice for years to find ways to teach music theory concepts and aural skills in different ways that work for each student. Whether you are a beginner or a graduate student, I will find an approach that...
Lisa helped me recover from bad tutors. Created an effective schedule tailored to my needs and what I enjoyed playing. She is incredibly knowledgeable in music theory, music analysis, and music composition. Every lesson I learned ... - Noah, 6 lessons with Lisa

UCSD graduate with a music minor, specifically within jazz theory. I scored a 5 on the AP Music Theory exam in both the aural and nonaural subsections. I also have experience arranging for and directing a collegiate a cappella group.
UCSD graduate with a music minor, specifically within jazz theory. I scored a 5 on the AP Music Theory exam in both the aural and nonaural subsections. I also have experience arranging for and directing a collegiate a cappella group.
Sergio goes above and beyond understanding my unique needs. He's extremely patient and was able to teach me chemistry concepts I've been struggling with for weeks in just two sessions! He prioritizes making sure you really underst... - Kumi, 7 lessons with Sergio

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

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...
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...
I greatly appreciate Michael's patience with my gaps in music theory knowledge. He's taught me so much in just one lesson. I'm looking forward to working with hm more. - Donald, 20 lessons with Michael
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