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R&B Voice, Musical Theatre, Songwriting...
Teacher of the Year 2023 for Pop Voice & Pop Arranging, 2022 for Pop Arranging & 2020's Voice and Pop Piano for Lessonface. I am a professional singer, songwriter, pianist, recording artist and touring dancer. My music performance videos have built a community of over 1 Million YouTube Subscribers and 1.4 Million TikTok followers.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
Eliza Waldman is a jazz and classically trained musician with a BA in Music from Vassar College, where she was awarded the Elisabeth Locke Scholarship in music. She is a touring songwriter and musician and teaches both private students and rock ensembles.
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Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Songwriting...
I have been teaching guitar for over 25 years. I started teaching almost as soon as I began playing as I wanted to make music with my friends. I grew up playing classic rock and metal and gravitated towards jazz in my teen years. I attended Berklee College Of Music and The New School Jazz Program.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
Recently, I have helped students prepare for a performance at the Kennedy Center, audition for high school and college, write and produce their own albums, meet their yearly goals for music and prepare for recitals.
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Songwriting, Piano, Music Theory...
Natalie is a working songwriter and musical theater composer/lyricist with over 15 years of experience crafting songs and 12 years experience teaching. Her work has been performed in New York Off-Broadway, Nashville, and L.A.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
I've been making music since the age of 5 and have been teaching since I was 15.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
**CURRENTLY NOT TAKING ON ANY NEW STUDENTS. PLEASE SEND ME A MESSAGE HERE IF YOU'D LIKE TO BE ADDED TO MY WAIT LIST. THANK YOU!!**Ross James is a guitarist, bassist, pedal-steel guitarist, and singer/songwriter currently residing in the Denver Area.
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Jazz Piano, Songwriting, Piano...
Composer, music theorist and educator. I teach how to play piano, write songs and everything about music theory and composition. ----- For scheduling, PLEASE CONTACT ME so we can work out a time slot :) ----- I studied Music Theory and Composition and I hold a Masters in Composition as well.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
{multiple Teacher of the Year awards} Hey there! I'm Emily Zimmer, a music lesson teacher with over 20 years of experience in recording, performing, and playing guitar, bass guitar, and writing music professionally. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of teaching music lessons and classes to thousands of students for over 16 years.
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Acoustic Guitar, Country Voice, Songwriting...
I'm a professional singer, songwriter, producer, and performer with over 25+ years of experience in the music business. I am currently a full time staff writer at Sony Music Publishing Nashville and have written for both major and independent publishers such as Spirit Music Nashville, Better Angels Music, and Swat Music Group. I have had over 120 accredited songs recorded
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
Hi, my name is Tyson Farmer and I'm an online guitar, vocal, ukulele, banjo, and music theory teacher who teaches students of all skill levels. I love traveling the world, hiking & camping in nature with my fiancee and our dog Kaya, learning new ideas and philosophies, and laughing until my face hurts.
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Acoustic Guitar, Ukulele, Songwriting...
**I'm pretty booked at the moment, but please feel free to join my waitlist and I'll let you know when something opens up! (Current availability listed is for current students only, thanks!)
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
Guitarist, composer and producer Rod Ferreira has performed across the USA sharing the stage with lots of talented musicians. He has recorded several albums and enjoys teaching musicians of all ages and styles. While living in Brazil he earned several diplomas in piano, harmonica, bass, music theory and guitar.
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Electric Guitar, Blues Guitar, Songwriting...
Not currently accepting students! Born in 2001, Ayla has been deeply passionate about music since even before she played any instruments or wrote songs. Having grown up in a family where the music of the Gipsy Kings, Buena Vista Social Club, and the Beatles were always playing, she began singing at an early age. Ayla started her musical journey at age 8 with the cello, picked
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Jazz Piano, Songwriting, Piano...
(Examples of my music below)I am an international touring musician (singer, pianist, songwriter) from Israel. Graduate of Berklee College of Music. I have lived and toured around the world (6 years in the US, almost a year in south America, and many tours in India, Canada, and all throughout the US). I've collaborated with incredible artists (such as Grammy Award winner A.
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Jazz Voice, Songwriting, Voice...
Lourdes Moreno is a singer, songwriter and composer born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She lives in Canada since 2016. She is an active performing and recording artist. She has over eight years of experience teaching voice, guitar, piano, music theory, and songwriting to kids and adults.
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Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
Born in Toronto, Canada, Rose Devika is an award-winning singer-songwriter and spoken word poet whose unflinchingly honest verse disarms with its vulnerability and raw daring. Painting with sparse guitars, mellow upright pianos and majestic string arrangements, Rose Devika creates beautiful spaces for listeners to crawl into and explore.
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Bass Guitar, Songwriting
Matt, the owner of Whammo Music Studios, has been studying and playing music for more than 30 years including more than 20 years as a professional bassist. He majored in bass guitar and music composition at Berklee College of Music and has played for Carnival Cruise Lines, The Boulder Dinner Theater, and The Jessie Cotton Stone Blues Band.
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Acoustic Guitar, Country Voice, Songwriting...
ABOUTThe Athena Reich Music and Acting Studio (ARMA) provides private piano, guitar, songwriting, singing and acting lessons to children and adults, from beginner through professional. Emphasizing Pop, Broadway, Classical, Rock, and Audition Prep, ARMA provides quality coaching specializing in an individualized approach.
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Acoustic Guitar, Fingerstyle Guitar, Songwriting...
Hi everyone! I'm Benny Oyama, welcome! **Please check out the video on my profile picture for an example of my songwriting and fingerstyle guitar approach.Originally from New York City and growing up immersed in the city's rich musical environment, I have been playing guitar and cultivating a robust songwriting practice in professional settings for 19 years.
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Flute, Songwriting, Piano...
I'm a singer/songwriter & recording artist with a Bachelor's degree in contemporary music from Greenville College in Illinois. I was also trained at The Contemporary Music Center which was an exclusive program for artists to get a taste of the music industry.
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$25.00 / 30 minutes
Songwriting, Voice, Singing
Seth is an award winning song-writer and highly qualified and experienced professional musician and educator with more than 35 years’ experience in all things music. He has worked with many different vocalists from beginner to platinum, award winning professional artists.
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Keyboard, Jazz Piano, Songwriting...
Gary Joynes is a songwriter, composer, producer, keyboardist, saxophonist and educator based in New York. Gary earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees from New England Conservatory, both with distinction.
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$35.00 / 30 minutes
Clawhammer Banjo, Ukulele, Songwriting...
Are you a ukulele beginner? Or, are you a self-taught player, looking to break out of your rut, and take it to the next level? Concerned you might have developed some bad habits that are holding you back?
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$79.00 / 45 minutes
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Songwriting...
I'm a musician and teacher specialized in Pop/Rock Guitar, Classical Guitar, Rock/Pop Songwriting and Arranging Music. I graduated with a Trinity LTCL degree (level 6 QCF diploma) in Classical Guitar at the Giuseppe Verdi Music Academy (Venice), there I also achieved Rock & Pop Guitar Grade 8, Vocals Grade 8 and Music Theory Grade 8.
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