Music Theory with Dan R.

Whether a beginner to professional I teach and will meet you where your skillset's currently at in my lessons. Whether for the next recital or a Grammy winning performance let me guide you through how to learn the skills in order to get there. Originals and covers are always equally welcomed to bring to lessons, for song study. My music theory knowledge is mostly founded on my studies of jazz theory essentially the same thing but an extension of music theory with even more to learn from but, so let's study all aspects of music whether to improve your guitar playing, singing, songwriting or your musicality in general my theory knowledge will help to get you there. Below is a brief summary of the lessons I can teach in this subject but, my knowledge is much more expandable than what is listed. Want help reading music or understanding musical notation? Understanding musical rhythms, meters and getting those beats down? Understanding the Circle of fifths, musical keys, scales, the notes comprised & how to use them to create good melodies or arpeggiations or improving your fingerpicking and strumming game? Harmonizing? Harmonization of the major scale? Embellishments both instrumentally & vocally, sweet chord extensions or methods to integrate surprising notes that really bring out the musicality in your music? Understanding vocal riffs & runs or creating exciting vocal melodies? Well I'm here to help you arrive to a full understanding of it all, tell me your goals or we'll develop them and I will help led them to completion.