Ear Training Lessons in Finksburg. Amazing Teachers.

My approach to ear training is an interactive experience between the teacher and student. Students will learn to identify hear and play scales, modes, chords, and charts while utilizing their ear training for better improvisation.

Ear training is an essential skill for instrument learning. From years of playing horn and conservatory theory, I have gained experience in aural recognition. We will work on prepared and sight-singing along with dictation as a fundamental part of the lesson.

Ear Training is an important lesson for those looking to take music to the next level. It's also good for dance students, or vocalists looking to expand their knowledge. This course covers an intro to Ear Training best practices, learning about music notes and their values, listening and practicing the ability to recognize time signatures, note memorization and music memory.
Ear Training is available for all instruments. This class is vital for those students interested in songwriting or composition.

Developing an ability to transcribe music by ear is crucial for any practicing musician. I can assist a student with this by providing weekly assignments that challenge their listening and transcription skills.

My approach to music theory is that it should be learned by doing - being told what an Italian Sixth chord doesn't do you much good if you can't apply it in your own music. To that end, we'll spend time on close listening, sight-singing, dictation, rhythm games, etc., and minimal time with textbooks.