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...General Music Studies from Berklee College of Music, and a Bachelor Degree in Music Composition from the University of North Texas. As a composer, I am deeply interested in music theory, with a focus on how theory can be applied practically to writing and understanding music. While am passionate about all things music, I am most interested in helping those struggling to understand concepts in music theory, or beginning their journey as a composer. I...
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I have a B.A. in English Literature and an M.B.A. in Sustainable Development from the University of Texas at Austin. I have over 20 years experience training and have 5 years experience working with children either teaching or tutoring. I love to make learning fun, to simplify subjects and help make them easy to understand.
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...a Minor in Counselling. After graduation, I travelled to 14 countries doing humanitarian work, theatre, music and helped teach ESL. Through the years, I have been a teacher's assistant, a tutor in a variety of subjects, music instructor, a musical director and a homeschooling mom of two boys in middle and high school. While I tutor in multiple subjects, I specialize in Math, Music, Theatre, History and ESL. I am dedicated to effectively utilize my...
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...Technology from Nova Southeastern University. I served 21 years in the US Army Reserves, retiring as a MAJOR in 2010. I have two daughters. The oldest is attending the University of Kansas for Music Therapy. She will graduate in May 2021. My youngest has started her freshman year at University of South Florida, St Petersburg. I am an accomplished violinist and enjoying playing local ensembles. Living in Florida is amazing and I am at the...
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Music is all around us. We can relax to it by curling up with a pair of headphones, dance with thousands of people at a rock concert, or even catch faint riffs as we walk up and down the aisle of the grocery store. Music theory puts tones together, creating organized sounds. Humans have been making music for thousands of years, first vocally, and then with instruments of their own making.
Music theory generally explains the ideas behind music and helps us to understand it as a process. It gives words and explanations to the mechanics behind the notes that make us feel and experience the sounds. Music theory is especially helpful to learn if you have an interest in composing or arranging music.
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Here are some of the subjects covered while studying music theory with your tutor:
The development of a strong sense of melody, rhythm and harmony - the three major elements of music
They history of music theory, starting in 600 B.C. with the mathematician Pythagoras developing the system of the octave scale
Music through the ages, covering the Medieval era, when music became prominent in the church, all the way through to the modern age
Other important musical terms, including pitch, consonance, dissonance, chord, timbre, scales, form, expression, notation, and modes
Music analysis, perception, cognition, genre and technique
Staffs, clefs and time signatures
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