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2469 online music theory teachers

Andrew

United States
C$86

60-min

/h

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Piano Teacher for Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced Pianists or Composers

Piano Teacher for Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced Pianists or Composers

Piano is more than just playing notes, it’s about expression, discipline, and telling a story through music. As a pianist with experience winning Chopin piano competitions, earning regional awards, and performing in competitive showcases, I bring both high-level training and real performance insight into every lesson. Through more than 10 years of preparing for competitions and public performances, I have developed strong technical precision, musical interpretation skills, and a deep understanding of classical repertoire, especially Romantic composers like Chopin. I use this experience to guide students not only in mastering technique, but in developing artistry, confidence, and stage presence. My lessons are fully personalized. Whether you are a beginner building fundamentals or an advanced student preparing for competitions, auditions, or recitals, I tailor each session to your goals. We focus on technique, music reading, rhythm, interpretation, and expressive playing, while building strong practice habits that lead to consistent improvement. I provide structured guidance, constructive feedback, and a supportive environment that challenges students to grow while keeping their passion for music alive. My goal is to help each student unlock their full potential and perform with both confidence and musical depth.

Yiannis

Greece
C$125

60-min

/h

Electric & Acoustic Guitar Lessons – Music Theory, Songs & Composition for All Ages & Levels

Electric & Acoustic Guitar Lessons – Music Theory, Songs & Composition for All Ages & Levels

My name is Yiannis, I’m a multi awarded Guitarist & Educator. I am a dedicated and dynamic music professional with an unwavering commitment to inspiring the next generation of musicians. With a Master of Music (MMus) more than 23 years of teaching and international performing experience all over the world, I bring a unique blend of high-level academic knowledge and real-world professional expertise to every lesson. My goal is to facilitate high-quality learning through modern, engaging, and effective teaching techniques that make complex theory and technique accessible and exciting. I accept all ages and levels. My Classes & Expertise I offer a holistic approach to music education, covering everything from the physical mechanics of the instrument to the deep logic of music theory. Guitar Technique I specialize in a wide array of styles (Electric, Classical, and Acoustic) and advanced techniques, including: • Precision Picking: Alternate, Economy, and Sweep picking. • Expression: Legato, Hybrid Picking, Tapping, Vibrato, and Bending. • Style Versatility: From Fingerstyle and Strumming to high-level Shredding. Theory, Harmony & Improvisation My lessons go beyond just "playing notes"—I teach students to understand the language of music: • Improvisation: Mastering scales (Pentatonics, Modes, Symmetric scales), Patterns, Melodic Fragments and fretboard visualization. • Advanced Concepts: Popular Music Theory, Harmony, Songwriting, and Reharmonization. • Academic Foundation: I hold a Master of Music (MMus) and conservatory degrees in Classical Guitar, Counterpoint and Classical Harmony (all with First Class Honors). Modern Music Production & Career Coaching For students looking to enter the industry, I provide specialized guidance in: • Studio Essentials: Recording techniques and MIDI programming. • Tone & Gear: Setting up guitar tone & effects and principles of tone for both live and studio environments. • Career Guidance: Insights into international touring, branding, and social media marketing. Teaching Experience I have over 23 years of experience teaching students of all levels and backgrounds, ranging from private home studio settings to established conservatories. • Age Groups & Adaptability: I have extensive experience teaching both one-on-one and in groups of 2–12 students. I pride myself on adapting my communication style to meet the specific needs of each student, regardless of their age, culture, or learning style. • Comprehensive Instruction: My background includes preparing students for college and university auditions, as well as band auditions and public recitals. • Proven Results: I develop creative and innovative instructional practices that help students meet their goals by organizing structured practice routines and long-term development plans. Please note that during the online lessons, you'll be able to see me through up to 4 different cameras simultaneously, with an HD image quality and studio audio quality. Choose the time that works for you and let's do this!🔥🔥🔥

Denys

Brazil
C$108

60-min

/h

Beginner Piano, Keyboard and Melodica lessons, with confidence

Beginner Piano, Keyboard and Melodica lessons, with confidence

My lessons are designed for beginners who are ready for a different kind of learning experience. You do not need talent. You do not need prior experience. You only need the willingness to begin. I teach through my approach, The Confident Key (TCK) — a confidence-based learning experience created to help students develop real musical ability in a clear, natural, and emotionally safe way. This approach is built on a simple principle: Confidence comes first. Technique follows. Lessons focus on: • Developing understanding instead of mechanical repetition • Playing meaningful music from the very beginning • Building confidence through structured and achievable steps • Removing fear, pressure, and unnecessary frustration • Creating consistent, sustainable progress During online lessons, students see and hear exactly what is being taught and played in real time, supported by a professional visual system that makes learning precise and clear. This allows students to progress with clarity, efficiency, and confidence. My students often include: • Adults who are finally giving themselves permission to learn • Professionals seeking a meaningful and creative balance in their lives • Individuals who had discouraging past learning experiences • Beginners who value depth, quality, and personal guidance This is not a mass-method. This is a personalized learning experience. The objective is not perfection. The objective is to help you feel confident, capable, and connected to music. You may be starting later than others. But you are starting in the right way. │ ▌▌│ ▌▌▌│ ▌▌│ ▌▌▌│ #MusicWithPurpose #SDG Denys Creator of The Confident Key (TCK) Confidence-Based Music Learning

Faye

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United States
C$58

60-min

/h

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Piano and Music lessons - for beginners and intermediate students- Interactive and Stimulating

Piano and Music lessons - for beginners and intermediate students- Interactive and Stimulating

Have you wanted to learn to play the piano for some time or do you want to teach your child to play the piano? My name is Faye, I've been playing the piano since the age of 6 years and have always been very passionate about music. I offer lessons for children and adults from beginners to intermediate level. Styles: Pop, world, improv, and classical music. Lessons are a good musical basis for any style you wish to pursue. My method tries to tailor to the needs of the student so that lessons are engaging structured and follow the natural curiosity and capabilities of the students. It also focuses a lot on developing the students overall musical abilities such as internalizing sound and rhythm. Music making is something to be enjoyed and experienced besides the practice that goes into perfecting the art of piano playing. The content of the lessons always aims to reflect this mindset so that a student can become independently fluent and capable not just to imitate and practice but to really experience, understand, feel and enjoy the music throughout their learning experience. Also: Ear training Improvisation Piano accompaniment Electronic Keyboards Music theory (beginners to advanced) Musicianship training: Kodály method in combination with applied modern pedagogical methods. Location: Online Language: English Lesson policies: Pets, if any, must stay in a separate room during the lesson Please follow the cancellation policies according to Apprentus Education: Piano and Composition Studies Codarts Conservatory of Rotterdam Teachers Experience: 6 years of piano in the styles of Pop, World, Classical both for children and adults

Dancan

Kenya
C$97

60-min

/h

Saxophone Foundations: From First Notes to Full Songs. A comprehensive start covering proper reed setup, embouchure, and essential fingering

Saxophone Foundations: From First Notes to Full Songs. A comprehensive start covering proper reed setup, embouchure, and essential fingering

Unlock the full potential of your instrument in this dynamic bridge course designed for rising saxophonists. Whether you’ve just mastered your first scales or are looking to break through a technical plateau, this class provides the essential tools to transition from a student to a confident performer. We begin by refining the fundamentals of tone. Using professional insights from the BetterSax Foundation Guide, we’ll deep-dive into embouchure stability, breath support, and vibrant sound production to ensure every note speaks with clarity and authority. You’ll move beyond simple fingerings to master fluid transitions across "the break," allowing you to navigate the saxophone's full range with ease. The curriculum then shifts toward musical expression and literacy. You will explore the vocabulary of improvisation through blues scales and pentatonic patterns, learning how to "speak" through your horn rather than just reading off a page. We also prioritize rhythmic precision and ensemble blending, teaching you how to lock in with a rhythm section or harmonize within a sax section. By the end of this course, you won’t just be playing notes; you’ll be crafting melodies. Join a community of passionate players and gain the technical facility needed to tackle your favorite jazz standards, pop solos, or classical etudes with newfound confidence. Ready to find your voice? Let’s start blowing.

Alexandre

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Netherlands
C$78

60-min

/h

Professional baroque violinist offering violin lessons for all ages and levels

Professional baroque violinist offering violin lessons for all ages and levels

I offer violin lessons for all ages and levels, in English or in French. I believe in the importance of flexibility, that my job as a teacher is not to be stuck in my ways or methods but to be open to what you as an individual are seeking. I'd happy to find out what that is. You could be a complete beginner who fell in love with the violin, or a good intermediate player who wishes to come back to the violin, or someone needing some help to prepare for an audition, or maybe you only want to play a specific type of music... In all cases, we could make it work. I am also convinced that the relationship one has with the violin should be built out of physical ease and love for music. We often hear that the violin is a very difficult instrument, and although that is true to some extent, it doesn't need to be. I truly believe in the importance of physical exploration with the instrument to find what works best for you. Finally, my specialization in early music (baroque and classical periods) gives me a unique approach on the classical repertoire, the evolution of musical style, and different technical insights. This background allowed me to dwell deeper in certain subtleties such as ornamentation, articulation, just intonation and sound production (I personally play on gut strings). I also offer music theory lessons. If you are more advanced and interested specifically in baroque violin lessons, that is of course also possible.

Le'Andra

United States
C$117

60-min

/h

Fun Friendly Jazz Piano Lessons for your Musical Journey

Fun Friendly Jazz Piano Lessons for your Musical Journey

Jazz piano is more than learning songs — it’s learning a musical language that gives you the freedom to express yourself, create, improvise, and truly understand how music works. In these lessons, students don’t just learn what to play. They learn how music functions, why chords move the way they do, and how to confidently create their own sound at the piano. Whether you are brand new to jazz or looking to deepen your musicianship, these lessons meet you where you are and guide you into a rich, creative, and empowering musical experience. Students learn the foundations of jazz harmony, how to read and interpret lead sheets, and how to build confident improvisation using scales, modes, and melodic ideas. They develop strong left-hand voicing and comping skills, learn to play jazz standards with musicality, and strengthen their ear so they can play without relying on sheet music. Along the way, they explore how jazz connects to gospel, blues, and contemporary styles, gaining tools to reharmonize songs and create their own arrangements. In lessons, students experience a supportive, personalized environment that encourages creativity and confidence at the piano. They begin to feel ownership of the instrument, discovering the joy of musical freedom rather than simply reading notes. With guidance from a professional jazz pianist and educator, they build skills they can use in performances, church, school, or personal playing while developing a deeper understanding of how music truly works

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