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Harp, Music Theory, Composition, & Music Technology Lessons 🎶
Gian T.

3 hours tutoring

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Hourly Rate: $75

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My name is Gian and I’m a professional harp, composition, music theory, and music technology tutor. I’m classically trained and have been playing the harp for over 20 years.

I have orchestral, ensemble, and solo experience in the realms of classical, jazz, contemporary, folk, and pop. I’ve been tutoring for nearly 10 years now and I absolutely love it. It brings me great joy to share with others the things that I am passionate about :-)

10 years of tutoring, in-person, and online....

My name is Gian and I’m a professional harp, composition, music theory, and music technology tutor. I’m classically trained and have been playing the harp for over 20 years.

I have orchestral, ensemble, and solo experience in the realms of classical, jazz, contemporary, folk, and pop. I’ve been tutoring for nearly 10 years now and I absolutely love it. It brings me great joy to share with others the things that I am passionate about :-)

10 years of tutoring, in-person, and online.
12 years of freelance work with orchestras and ensembles, and for special events.
20 years of practice.

Curtis Institute - Harp Performance
B.M. TCNJ - Harp Performance
M.A. MSU - Music Composition

I look forward to meeting you and helping you along on your musical journey!


Education

The College of New Jersey
Harp Performance
Montclair State University
Masters

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Business

Business

I’m a small business owner and creative entrepreneur with years of hands-on experience running a successful LLC. I hold an associates in Business Entrepreneurship and a Certificate of Proficiency in Small Business Management. I manage everything from product development and branding to bookkeeping, customer relations, and marketing strategy. In addition, I work as a freelance musician, giving me deep insight into self-employment, taxes, and building a sustainable creative career. I love helping others turn their passions into practical, thriving businesses.
Composition (Music)

Composition (Music)

I’m an award-winning composer with a Master’s degree in Music Composition with experience writing for soloists, chamber ensembles, electronics, and experimental instruments. My work blends classical training with contemporary techniques, exploring themes like memory, identity, and nature. I’ve been commissioned by ensembles such as Mantra Percussion, PART, Unheard-of, and have collaborated with technologists, instrument makers, and performers. Whether you’re looking to refine your harmonic language, develop extended techniques, or build a compelling portfolio, I offer personalized, hands-on guidance.
General Music

General Music

I’m a composer, performer, and educator with a Master’s in Music Composition and over a decade of experience in music performance and instruction. My background spans classical, experimental, and electronic music, and I’ve worked with ensembles like Mantra Percussion, the Princeton Laptop Orchestra, PART, and Unheard-of. I’ve taught general music, theory, and composition to students of all ages, always centering creativity, curiosity, and connection. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your practice, I’ll meet you where you are and help you grow.
Harp

Harp

I am a professional harpist with over a decade of experience performing in classical, contemporary, and experimental settings. I’ve worked as a soloist and ensemble player, and have performed for orchestras, chamber groups, religious services, and private events. My teaching style blends strong technical fundamentals with creative exploration, helping students develop both skill and artistry. I hold a Master’s degree in Music Composition and have studied harp for many years with a focus on both traditional repertoire and innovative performance techniques.
Music History

Music History

I hold a Master’s degree in Music Composition and have studied music history extensively at the undergraduate and graduate levels. My expertise spans from early music through contemporary practices, with a focus on how cultural, political, and technological shifts influence musical evolution. I’ve taught and tutored students in Western art music, world traditions, and experimental movements. Whether you’re preparing for exams or deepening your understanding of a specific era, I offer engaging, context-rich support.
Music Theory

Music Theory

I hold a Master’s degree in Music Composition and have over a decade of experience studying, teaching, and applying music theory in both classical and contemporary contexts. My expertise includes counterpoint, harmonic analysis, form, 20th-century techniques, and post-tonal theory. I’ve helped students prepare for AP exams, college auditions, and conservatory-level coursework. Whether you’re building foundational skills or diving into advanced concepts, I tailor each lesson to meet your goals and learning style.
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He loves teaching.

I am grateful that I found a wonderful person who loves teaching how to play the harp. I am learning at a faster pace than I thought would be taught. Thank you for sharing your time and talents with me.

Cathy, 2 lessons with Gian
Hourly Rate: $75
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