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Jose de - Guadalajara, Mexico34€

34€Music a journey through the world of harmony and improvisation.

Trusted teacher: In this class I offer you to develop your musical knowledge through jazz, flamenco, classical, Latin techniques. I will help you with improvement of listening technique, harmony and improvisation. Practice half theoretical half with instrument for better development and understanding. It does not matter if you have never picked up a musical instrument, this class is made to be applied on any instrument, from stringed instruments to wind instruments. You will learn at your own pace, the only important thing is to enjoy while you learn, you will be able to interpret the songs that you have always liked. Classes can be for children from 5 or 6 years old to adults over 80 or older. In music there are no borders neither of time nor of space !!

Music theory · Music teacher training · Guitar

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Guilien - Montreal, QC, Canada27€

27€Cello lessons (instrumental practice at home and online)

Trusted teacher: A master's student at Concordia University and a cellist at the Orchestre Symphonique de l'Isle, I offer cello lessons for beginners and intermediate musicians. Having studied music at the Massenet Conservatory in Saint-Étienne (France) and through the Electroacoustics minor at Concordia, I have 18 years of experience with the instrument and 10 years of orchestral practice. The courses aim to support the instrumentalist in their development, as well as in their first steps, including the basics of music theory and ear training. As a graduate student at Concordia University and a cellist at the Orchester Symphonique de l'Isle, I offer cello lessons for beginner and intermediate players. Having studied music at the Massenet Conservatory in Saint-Étienne (France) and completed a minor in Electroacoustics at Concordia, I bring 18 years of experience with the instrument and 10 years of orchestral practice. My lessons are designed to provide individual support to the student's development, including their first steps with the cello and the basics of ear training and music theory.

Music teacher training · Cello · Music theory

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Chrysostomos - The Hague, Netherlands36€

36€DJ & Turntablism Lessons with DJ Mestre – Scratch, Mix, Perform & Produce

Trusted teacher: Want to learn how to DJ, scratch, and create live mixes that captivate an audience? Join my lessons and explore the art of turntablism, mixing, and music production. I am DJ Mestre (Chrysostomos), a professional percussionist, producer, and turntablist. With experience performing at festivals and venues across Europe, as well as teaching music at conservatories, I bring both stage experience and teaching expertise to my classes. In our sessions, you’ll learn: DJ fundamentals: - beatmatching, transitions, mixing techniques - Turntablism: scratching, beat juggling, performance tricks - Hip-Hop & Electronic DJing: working with different genres and styles - Set preparation & live performance skills - Music production basics & integrating DJ software/hardware - How to develop your unique style as a DJ Whether you’re a beginner curious about DJing, an aspiring turntablist, or a musician wanting to expand your skills, I’ll adapt the lessons to your goals.

Djing · Computer generated music · Music theory

Gustavo - Barreiro, Portugal13€

13€Guitar lessons with a experienced professor (Portuguese and English)

Trusted teacher: I teach beginner and intermediate lessons in styles such as Rock, Blues, Pop, Bossa Nova, and Jazz. I’m patient and dynamic, adapting to each student’s needs. I always talk with the student to understand what they want to learn and what their goals are — whether they’re learning as a hobby or aiming for a more professional level. I believe a good teacher should adapt to their student. My schedule is flexible (you can keep in touch with me regularly to ask questions, etc).

Guitar · Music theory · Jazz music

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Rafea - Cairo, Egypt29€

29€Violin and music theory lessons for beginners and intermediate players

Trusted teacher: Professional academic lessons in an amusing way. We will work on music theory and reading, and how to produce a good sound out of the violin with the right posture. We are also going to work on sound production and how to have a distinct character in playing aside from developing the technical ability.

Violin · Music theory lessons · Music theory

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Tommie - Evere, Belgium30€

30€Online Guitar Course: Learn to play or develop your playing!

Trusted teacher: Have fun learning your favourite songs and playing guitar. We offer tailor-made online guitar lessons. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced player. All lessons are customized to your skills and goals goals. Lessons are centered around two principles: 1. Teaching the basics of guitar technique: reading notes/tabs, analysis of melody and harmony, ear training 2. An open approach focused on learning to play your favourite songs Levels: Beginners will first learn the basics, such as tuning, posture, basic technique, reading tablature, and playing elementary chords. After ten lessons you will be able to play basic chords and single-note melodies. You will already be able to play your favourite music! If you are already a more advanced player we will work on improving specific technical and musical skills such as soloing, improving your sound, and learning genre-specific techniques. Guitar Styles: You can choose almost any music style you want to play: Pop, rock, jazz, blues, folk, country, flamenco, and classical. Having difficulty with guitar lessons in English? Don't worry: lessons can be held in German, Italian, French and Dutch Location: Brussels (Meiser)

Guitar · Music theory

Ariel - Paris, France39€

39€Private cello lessons for beginners and intermediates.

Trusted teacher: The cello course through private lessons is a unique opportunity to enter the exciting world of music and learn to play this beautiful instrument in a personalized way. During the course, you will receive individual classes with an expert cello teacher, who will guide you step by step in your learning process. Throughout the lessons, you will learn the fundamental techniques of the cello, such as correct posture, bow handling, and fingering on the fretboard. In addition, you will study the specific musical language of the cello, as well as reading sheet music. The cello course through private lessons will allow you to advance at your own pace and adapt the classes to your personal needs and objectives. You will be able to explore different musical styles, from classical to contemporary, and develop your ability to perform solos and participate in chamber music ensembles or groups. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or if you already have previous experience on the cello, this course will give you the necessary tools to improve your technique and enjoy the music to the fullest. Dare to discover the wonderful world of cello through private lessons!

Music teacher training · Music theory · Cello

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Jawa - Leiden, Netherlands81€

81€Oud/ Ud lessons. Arabic singing lessons. Arabic and Turkish music theory. Makam/Maqam music.

Trusted teacher: Jawa (1996) a Syrian oud player, singer and composer. I was born in Aleppo, and I grew up in Damascus, Syria. I started playing music at the age of eleven. I chose the Oud as my instrument because my father used to play it everyday at home when I was young. Gradually, I fell in love with it and now I feel an unlimited feeling of freedom while playing it. Graduated from Rotterdam Conservatory in 2021.

Oud · Singing · Music theory

Lorenzo - Bern, Switzerland57€

57€Guitar lessons from the beginning to making music together

Trusted teacher: Music is one of humanity's most important and influential cultural assets that transcends language. The guitar gives you access to a wide range of genres from classical, pop, rock, reggae, polka and folk (and much more). It doesn't take much to start playing the guitar and make some progress. With me you will learn how to feel comfortable on the fretboard, how chords are constructed and how to find the notes yourself. How to improvise in different styles and everything you need to learn your favorite songs.

Music theory · Guitar · Bass guitar

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Patricia - Terrassa, Spain41€

41€Professional songwriter teaches songwriting and composition – develop your own voice

Trusted teacher: Songwriting classes focused on developing your own unique voice. We work on lyrics, melody, harmony, structure, and style, always from a creative and practical perspective. I accompany the creative process from the initial idea to the finished song, adapting to the language and references of each student. The goal is to gain confidence, tools, and creative freedom, while enjoying the process of writing and creating music.

Song writing · Music theory

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Lucie - Gembloux, Belgium30€

30€Violin lessons, music appreciation and music theory

Trusted teacher: A passionate violinist and professional musician, I have been enthusiastically sharing my love of music for many years, convinced that sharing is at the heart of this discipline. I teach violin, music theory, and early childhood music education at home, drawing on my experience in music schools in France and a certification from Enfance et Musique (Paris) for early childhood music education. I offer courses tailored to each student, children and adults alike, taking into account their needs, desires and objectives, with one priority: the pleasure of playing and learning. Violin lessons: progressive and personalized learning, with or without prior musical training. Musical training: listening, rhythm, note reading, singing, notions of analysis and discovery of major musical periods, directly linked to instrumental practice. Musical awakening (3 to 6 years): playful discovery of music through games, physical and sensory activities, in individual or multi-age group classes. Feel free to contact me to discuss and create a course tailored to your needs, or to introduce your children to the wonderful world of music 🎶

Music theory · Violin · Children's music

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Ezequiel - Nha Trang, Vietnam36€

36€You can play the piano without pain! Learn jazz, classical music, music theory or just piano technique with a master’s-trained pianist.

My approach: - I tailor each lesson according to your goals and pace. - I aim to make every class enjoyable, efficient and encouraging. - I go deep into the ideas behind sound and movement. About the lessons: Each session is divided into two or three parts, for example: 1. Technique & Warm-up. 2. Working on specific songs or pieces. 3. Develop improvisation, composition and music theory skills (harmony, arrangement or music production) As a piano technique researcher currently pursuing a PhD in this field, I can address any physical issues you may have relating to your piano technique during lessons. Yes, I can help you to reconnect with your instrument through my lessons. You will learn to avoid Russian piano technique approaches and avoid sacrificing your body in order to play music. You will also be able to use this decentralized approach not only when playing classical or jazz music, but in any other genre.

Piano · Jazz music · Music theory

Charaf - Marrakesh, Morocco25€

25€Guitar, Music Theory & Production — All Levels, All Styles

Trusted teacher: I offer personalized music lessons covering guitar, music theory, composition, and audio production, adapted to all levels and all musical styles. Whether you are a complete beginner building solid foundations or an advanced musician refining technique, understanding harmony, or developing your own sound, lessons are tailored to your goals and musical interests. Students will learn to play guitar with confidence and musicality, understand music theory in a practical and applied way, and develop skills in recording, mixing, and mastering using a home-studio approach. I focus on real music, real projects, and clear explanations—helping you connect technique, theory, and creativity so you can play, write, and produce music with purpose rather than confusion.

Guitar · Music theory · Audio production

Marcus - Southampton, United Kingdom36€

36€ABRSM Violin Exam Grades + Grade 5 Theory, GCSE Practical Prep Tutoring / Casual learning

Trusted teacher: Hi! I am a violinist currently studying at the University of Southampton. I offer violin lessons and grade 5 theory tutoring across wide levels no matter a beginner, preparing for 1 - 8 grade exams, working towards GCSE practical exams, or just learning for some fun! I specialise in helping students progress through ABRSM grades and Grade 5 Theory as well as GCSE practical exams. I hold a performance diploma for violin (ARSM) and have achieved distinction in ABRSM grade 8 violin. Academically, I achieved GCSE music Grade 9, A-level music A* in performance and composing, A in appraising. Outside of my academic life, I have performed as a first violinist in youth orchestras as well as being the concert master in inter school orchestra (ISSP). Moreover I have had experience playing as a wedding violinist and gained extensive solo recital and chamber performance experience being in quartets. My teaching focuses on clear and measurable progress that are applicable in exams especially in core techniques: posture, bowing, intonation and musical interpretation. My teaching style is not not strict nor textbook like, I prioritise engagement with students, tailoring on what your goals of learning are, exploring different repertoires, playing styles and practice methods that works the best for you. I am able to provide detailed personalised notes, practice materials and theory past papers. Always feel free to ask questions or submit practice videos for some feedback anytime! What I offer: Strong understanding in ABRSM, GCSE, A level exam requirements  Personalised lesson notes + practice plans Music score materials Grade 5 theory notes and past papers Feedbacks between lessons All my lessons can be taught in English, Cantonese and Mandarin depending on what helps the student learn most effectively. I am based in Southampton, will be more than happy to teach face to face if possible!

Violin · Music theory

Alexandra - Valencia, Spain19€

19€Music theory and solfège classes adapted to each student's level | Conservatory graduate

Trusted teacher: I give online classes in music theory, solfège and musical initiation in Spanish, English or Romanian, adapted to your pace, level and objectives. My approach is interactive and flexible, combining theoretical learning with confidence and enjoyment of music. Learning here means understanding, expressing yourself, and gaining confidence. During classes: - Practical and creative exercises to reinforce musical concepts. - Music theory and solfège explained in a simple and applied way. - Spaces to talk about interpretation, emotions and personal style. Each class includes explanations of concepts, practice, and application of what has been learned. It is aimed at beginners and intermediate players who want to strengthen their foundation and enjoy learning music.

Music theory · Music theory lessons

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Talía - Seville, Spain29€

29€Piano, Harpsichord, Solfeggio, and Music Theory - Online or in person in Seville (English too)

Trusted teacher: Piano and harpsichord lessons for beginners, amateurs, and students. My lessons provide a balanced approach to improvisation, technique, and repertoire. I always strive to adapt to the student's needs and preferences, and because of this flexibility, I don't focus on a single method unless the student specifically requests it. Instead, I combine various methods to offer a personalized lesson.

Piano · Harpsichord · Music theory

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Fidan - Azerbaijan20€

20€Piano lessons - full of warmth and personality with an experienced solo pianist

Trusted teacher: Are you looking to deepen your understanding of music and strengthen your skills at the piano? My teaching approach combines both artistic insight and academic precision, helping students connect musical intuition with solid technical and theoretical knowledge. In our lessons, we explore the great masters — composers, conductors, and pianists — analyzing their performances and ideas to understand why their music works. Together we’ll study what makes Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony so powerful, the elegance behind Baroque form, the many faces of the waltz, and much more. You’ll develop a trained ear through singing, transcription, and dictation — proven methods that also enhance focus and memory. Each theoretical concept will be directly applied at the instrument, ensuring that the material is fully understood and embodied. My lessons provide a professional yet inspiring environment, where you can refine your technique, broaden your musical perspective, and achieve the goals you’ve set for yourself — whether it’s mastering repertoire, improving sight-reading, or deepening interpretation. Let’s work together to unlock your full musical potential.

Piano · Music theory · Keyboard (music)

Anabel - Germany29€

29€Music theory, music history, and art history: Sustainable tutoring; doctoral student

Trusted teacher: I offer sustainable and individually tailored tutoring in music theory, music history, and art history. Thanks to my many years of experience teaching students of all ages and learning levels, as well as a wide range of personalities, I know how to convey material in an understandable, motivating, and structured way. As a doctoral student with a solid background in religious and Buddhist studies, I quickly recognize where support in understanding is needed and respond specifically and sensitively to the needs of each student. Whether it's tutoring, exam preparation, proofreading, or academic enrichment for adults—my teaching not only promotes knowledge, but also the joy of learning and sustainable competencies in religious studies.

Music theory · Music history · Art history

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Efstratia - Amsterdam, Netherlands58€

58€Cello & Music Theory Lessons in Amsterdam | All Levels Welcome🎻

Trusted teacher: I’m a professional cellist and dedicated teacher offering cello lessons for children, teenagers, and adults in Amsterdam. In my lessons, the student comes first. I listen carefully to what you (or your child) need, and I adapt the lesson to your level, personality, and goals. I can be calm and structured, or playful and exploratory – the important thing is that you feel safe, motivated, and taken seriously. For whom? - Complete beginners - Advanced students - Adults returning to the cello after a break - Students preparing for music school or conservatory auditions I also have experience teaching students with dyslexia and ADHD and I’m used to adjusting explanations, pacing, and exercises so they are clear and not overwhelming. What I offer - Cello and basic music theory - Technique, sound, and musical expression - Support with school or exam repertoire - Flexible scheduling where possible Lessons at my place in Amsterdam or at your home (depending on location) My musical background - Graduate of the Conservatorium van Amsterdam - Performed with ensembles such as Rotterdam Philharmonic (internship) and Asko|Schönberg - Experience in competitions and festivals (e.g. Cello Biënnale, Triomphe de l’Art, Wonderfeel Festival) If you’re interested, feel free to contact me with any questions.

Cello · Music theory · Children's music

Miguel Naranjo - Tervuren, Belgium30€

30€Each lesson is adapted to your level (music theory, guitar, orchestration)

Trusted teacher: Composition and orchestration open the door to a deep understanding of music—from the sound of a single note to the architecture of an entire symphony. In this course, you'll learn not only how to play, but also how to think like a musician and composer. Whether you are a beginner looking to gain a solid foundation on the guitar, or an advanced musician looking to explore harmony, arranging, and orchestration for ensembles or film music, this course is tailored to your personal goals. Through practical exercises, ear training, and creative projects, you'll develop your musical language, sense of structure, and artistic voice—connecting technique with imagination. My approach combines classical knowledge, modern composition tools, and a focus on musical storytelling to help you transform your ideas from a single instrument to a full orchestra. The guitar is an instrument of infinite richness—capable of expressing both the sweetness of an intimate melody and the power of a full orchestra. In this course, you'll learn to master the guitar as a means of personal expression, developing your technique, ear, and musicianship. Whether you are a beginner or already experienced, I will guide you step by step through the essential basics (posture, rhythm, chords, reading) to advanced techniques (arpeggios, improvisation, interpretation and arrangements). My approach connects instrumental practice with musical understanding, so you can not only play, but also understand and feel the music you create. Each lesson is tailored to your level and style—classical, modern, or creative.

Music theory · Guitar · Music composition

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Samantha - Cedar City, UT, United States59€

59€Virtual or In-Person Music Theory and/or Aural Skills Lessons with Samantha

Trusted teacher: Hello! My name is Samantha, and I want to teach you Music Theory and Aural Skills! I just graduated with a Music Performance Degree in Violin and Flute from Southern Utah University, and am now teaching Aural Skills I there as well. I’m passionate about offering virtual lessons, because for a while, that’s all that was available to me! I think everyone deserves access to quality music lessons, and should be able to learn at the pace they want. I’m excited to connect with you!

Music theory · Music theory lessons

Gabriella - Rome, Italy34€

34€Vocal Technique & Performance – Find Your Unique Voice

Trusted teacher: Singing is more than just hitting the right notes – it’s about technique, expression, and confidence. In this course, you’ll develop solid vocal foundations while exploring your own artistic identity. We’ll work on breathing, range, pitch accuracy, tone, and interpretation, with exercises tailored to your level and goals. You’ll also learn how to connect with your audience through stage presence, improvisation, and performance practice. Whether you’re preparing for an audition, improving your vocal skills, or singing for fun, this course will give you the tools to unlock your voice and enjoy the process of making music.

Voice (music) · Singing · Music theory

Pietro - Italy48€

48€Music composition, music theory and computer music production

Trusted teacher: My class provides comprehensive training in composition, scoring, and music production, with a focus on both traditional and interactive media. Course Topics Music Theory & Composition: - Practical harmony - Melody writing - Orchestration and arrangement - Ear training Soundtrack & Music Production: - Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) - Sampled orchestration and realistic MIDI mockups - Mixing techniques - Fundamentals of synthesis Game Music Composition: - Techniques for interactive music - Audio middleware: Wwise and FMOD - Core skills for game development: music design, version control, Unity basics, Unreal Engine basics

Music composition · Music theory · Computer generated music

Edoardo - Maastricht, Netherlands36€

36€Graduated at Conservatory and experienced teacher offers violin and viola lessons to every age and level.

Trusted teacher: My lessons are offered to every age and level, in my experience as a private music school teacher I could teach to children and adults starting out and students preparing conservatory entrance exam. My intent is to create a playful and flowing environment to reach the relax of body and mind during the lesson, the first things that you need when you approach the instrument. The lessons are 1 hour long. I don't speak Dutch so the lessons can be in English.

Music theory · Violin · Viola

Sara - Annemasse, France64€

64€Cours particuliers de violoncelle - Private Cello lessons // Cours particuliers de théorie musicale - Private Music Theory lessons

Trusted teacher: Cours particuliers de violoncelle Discover the cello through the individual courses adapted to your level and your objectives. Que vous soyez débutant ou avancé, nous travaillerons la technique, l'interpretation musicale et le répertoire, avec un accompagnement atentif et motivant. These courses address the passionnés of musique souhaitant progresser rapidly in a positive and stimulating ambiance. Cours particuliers de théorie musicale Comprenez la musique de l'intérieur ! These courses allow you to develop your competence in reading, harmony, analysis and solfège, for my interpretation and belief. The books are personal according to your level and your knowledge, ideal for students in music or amateurs who are interested in their knowledge.

Cello · Music teacher training · Music theory

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For over a decade, our private Music Theory tutors have been helping learners improve and fulfil their ambitions. With one-on-one lessons online, you’ll enjoy high-quality, personalised teaching that’s tailored to your goals, availability, and learning style.

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