Hello! I'm Jack and I am a graduate of Computer Science and Bass Trombone performance from McGill University, currently pursuing a masters in music with a focus on performance research in collaborative composition. I am passionate about developing fluency with the mathematical and conceptual components of computer science to build passion and intuition in my students and I firmly believe in everyone's capacity for success.
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...Center. At this center I tutored K-12, Adult learners in Academic subjects ranging from basic elementary school math & reading to Algebra 1&2 , Pre-Calculus, Geometry as well test preparation for SAT,ACT,GED, Florida EOCs in a 1:3 setting in person and online for 1:1 as well as Fit4Algebra summer camp. My tutoring style is dynamic and adaptive, incorporating a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles and interests. Because I believe that...
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...it would be a good place to go and have been teaching ever since. I taught in Casa Grande, then the West Valley for several years. Since the 2016-2017 school year, I have been at Paradise Valley schools teaching at Desert Cove Elementary, Shea Middle and Shadow Mountain High. While teaching, I have earned my Master's degree in music education at Arizona State University, specializing in teaching music with incorporation of technology. My credentials for...
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...the music we love to play and listen to. I also enjoy tutoring French. I lived in Canada and attended French-Speaking schools where I developed a love for the beauty of the language. My passion for the French language endures as I specialize in French Song and Opera as a major area of study in University. When I'm not in class, you can often find me composing music, writing, or creating performance art.
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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
Students receiving aid from a music theory tutor are given guidance that is tailor-made to their own special needs. They are easily able to access a specialist to address issues and questions as they arise. Students looking for tutoring enjoy a learning environment suitable to their own learning style on a flexible schedule, so that their unique needs are met. A music theory tutor is able to get to know each individual student, allowing for what is truly one-one-one learning.
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