...York. I have a Bachelor of Science in Music Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. I have played the trumpet for over 20 years and have been honored to participate in Drum Corps International as a member of the Bluecoats and Crossmen. I have also been honored to be a semi-finalist in the small ensemble division of the National Trumpet Competition for two years, to have been a member of top ensembles in college as...
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...I have a wide background in English, Music, Recording Technology, Sound Reinforcement and DJing. I had 50 employees for 21 years. I also taught at Indiana University. I am an expert in all levels of English, Piano, Singing, Composition, Songwriting and Music Theory. I have connections to authors and professors and professionals in New York, LA, and Nashville. My passion is teaching, tutoring and mentoring. I'm a very encouraging person, and I help every student...
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...in studying and that finding what interests you about a subject or even an unconventional (but effective) way to approach a subject can instill that motivation on its own, giving the student the desire to move forward for him- or herself. Even though I spend a lot of time reading and writing in my own studies, I particularly enjoy doing so outside of them as well, reading different types of fiction (especially historical fiction) and...
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...about telling stories through music as a singer-songwriter, which I have been studying as a Commercial Music major for two years. These studies have included cello and orchestral experiences as well as working in a recording studio. All have taught me how to express myself creatively through the combination of musical and writing skills. I enjoy expressing myself through various forms of art and language. I speak Spanish and have a strong passion for music,...
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...process, and I believe any type of learning is a process. I graduated from the Music School at the Unversity of Michigan- So when you work with me, we will ask the questions that help you learn best. I am diagnosed with ADHD so I have worked hard at developing my own learning patterns. Two of my favorite ideas are Motivation and Accountability. Let's work on finding those together! I looking forward to sharing growing moments...
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...College, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Music Education and my Bachelor of Arts in Music, with concentrations in French Horn performance and Music Theory/Composition. Since graduation, I have been teaching music in Harford County, Maryland, both in the public school system and as a private lesson instructor. I am most passionate about helping students discover themselves within and learn to express emotions through music. I also love music theory, especially chordal analysis,...
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...is helping those around me with whatever it was they needed. My favorite however, was helping them homework or assignments. In my junior and senior years in high school, I mentored- meaning I worked directly with either a 6th grade or freshman student to help them adjust to the school, their academics, and/or their area of study. Today, I am a sophomore student at Florida Southern College and am currently working on building a program...
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...I learned to cultivate an ear for pianistic improvisation as well. My guiding philosophy as an educator is to give students the tools they need to achieve their own academic goals. As a tutor, I help students identify these goals and develop strategies to work towards them. This helps to foster an independence when it comes to academic achievement. This independence is essential for true success. I am available to tutor in the following subjects:...
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...in Nashville, TN, receiving my Master of Music in Composition. During that time, I also spent a lot of time studying audio engineering and computer programming. Over the past decade, I have taught private lessons and college courses in music technology and computer science. As an educator, I believe one of the most important aspects of learning is hands-on engagement with fun and interesting exercises; it's one thing to have a topic explained, and quite...
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...of subjects, I'm most passionate about literature, history, and writing instruction, as well as ESL. In addition to serving as a volunteer instructor for elementary school students in a STEM education program, I have extensive teaching experience as an Adult English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher, instructing small and large groups of students from a wide range of native language backgrounds and English proficiency levels. Additionally, I've tutored adults for the U.S. Citizenship Test,...
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...My background as a homeschooler makes me excited about education and about educating you/your child! My experience as a TA and math tutor equips me to teach subjects including: English, music, math, and test prep. I also have experience in childcare spanning the last 3 years. Growing up overseas equipped me with crucial intercultural communication skills. Lingually, I am fluent only in English and Macedonian, but I will do my best to provide the best...
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...musician and actor based in New York City. I've spent most of my life with music, I sing and play the piano, clarinet, and concertina, and I've music directed many things from a cappella groups to full productions of musicals. So I'm happy to help with any music tutoring of any kind you may be looking for, no matter what your level of experience with it may be. I also tutored more academic subjects like...
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...anatomy and genetics, as well as the required chemistry and physics classes. I also completed a Minor in Music, as well as participating in the Honors Program. These experiences gave me insight into the sciences as well as humanities, contributing to my passion for education and the power of knowledge. I am currently pursuing a Masters degree in Neuroscience, where I hope to further my academic career while contributing to the advancement of the biomedical...
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"Committed to excellence..." Students will learn in a classical style, building strong sight singing and solfege skills. We will also cover proper diction, breathing techniques, audition prep and performance techniques. Genere's studied include classical, musical theater and jazz. I am very excited to work with you, and create your musical story!
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...College Chicago, I've been playing guitar, as well as studying music for 14 years. My study was greatly focused on music theory and composition, while also studying guitar with some of the best classical guitarists in Chicago. While I do love classical guitar, I also love to play electric! My metal band, Bachelor's Grove, is where I like to show off my creativity and expertise with electric guitar. After a year of teaching guitar in...
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...currently studying education at Western Illinois University. Teaching is a passion of mine, I love being able to see how much I have helped students. During high school, I was an active member of the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois for 7 years. My Girl Scout troop and I volunteered in many animal shelters, disabled children homes, and nursing homes. Volunteering at these places were some of the best times during my high school years....
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...of my experience is in tutoring for high school and college level math and music. I also have experience assisting with high school Spanish. When I teach I try to help students fully understand the concepts and logic behind subjects. This way they not only can apply them on a test but they learn useful skills and ways to think and learn. I love learning as well as teaching and look to gain much experience...
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...the Northern Jersey area. In the past year, I have been holding music production tutoring workshops online to help beginners getting into music. In my lessons, I like to blend creative thinking with music theory and real world industry secrets. Through fun and engaging projects, my lessons can help students understand who they are as an individual artist while developing their production skills. As a Music Technology major, my skills in audio production, engineering, music...
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...assured, I will push you hard! My main goal is to make learning both fun and rewarding. Most of my former students have seen dramatic increases in their test scores after just a few months of weekly tutoring. Acing the SATs or any academic subject is really not as hard as it seems. It's not about cramming or devoting 8 hours of study per day. It's about learning to study efficiently and thoroughly. I will...
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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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