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Ear Training with Miller W.

Pasadena, California

Teaches online
Teaches all skill levels
Age: 5+
Speaks German, German
Teaching since 2008
BA - Music

    About Miller W.

    Hi! I'm a multi-instrumentalist/composer living in Orange County and working as a session musician and composer in LA. I recently graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a BA -Music, emphasis in Composition/Jazz Performance. I have been teaching since 2008, including extensive experience with special needs children. I offer instruction at any level in: Performance (10 years experience): Upright Bass, Electric Bass, Acoustic Guitar, and Electric Guitar in all styles. This also includes basic music theory instruction. A jazz curriculum is also offered. Composition/Arranging - The history of composition and music theory as it applies to composition, as well as contemporary techniques in the classical and jazz idioms, film scoring, and popular styles. Includes a comprehensive overview of techniques for arrangement and orchestration. Music Theory - An in-depth study of music theory as it applies to analysis, composition, and improvisation. A jazz curriculum is also offered.

    Instructor details

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    8 AM-12 PM
    3 PM-9 PM
    Tuesday
    8 AM-12 PM
    3 PM-9 PM
    Wednesday
    8 AM-12 PM
    3 PM-9 PM
    Thursday
    8 AM-12 PM
    3 PM-9 PM
    Friday
    8 AM-12 PM
    2 PM-9 PM
    Saturday
    8 AM-12 PM
    2 PM-9 PM
    Sunday
    9 AM-12 PM
    1 PM-5 PM
    Times are shown in your local timezone (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $35
    45 minutes
    $45
    60 minutes
    $55
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    Experience

    Freelance Bassist and Composer

    Sep, 2010 - Present

    Independent

    I am an independent contractor specializing in live performance and studio recording on Upright Bass and Electric Bass, as well as composition in all styles.

    Education

    Audio Engineering & Web Design

    Aug, 2009 - Jun, 2011

    Freestyle Academy of Communication Arts and Technology

    BA - Music

    Sep, 2011 - Aug, 2014

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Awards

    John Philip Sousa Marching Band Award

    Jun, 2011

    Mountain View High School

    Outstanding Jazz Artist

    Jun, 2014

    University of California, Santa Barbara

    Affiliations

    American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers

    Sep, 2014

    The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a membership association of more than 480,000 US composers, songwriters, lyricists and music publishers. The ASCAP is committed to nurturing music makers throughout their careers.

    Languages

    German

    Limited Proficiency

    German

    Limited Proficiency

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