Aimee Casahuilca
Music Production Lessons for All Levels | Macquarie University Educator
Private lessons - Aimee Casahuilca
Bachelors degree
$38
$34
/ hour
About your music teacher
As a music tutor, I'm Aimee Casahuilca, holding a Bachelors degree in Music. With a background in music production, composition, and various genres like Jazz, Blues, and Pop, I bring a unique blend of expertise to my teaching. Though relatively new to tutoring, I've found immense joy in guiding students of all ages through their musical journeys. My approach to teaching music is to create an environment that nurtures creativity and self-expression. I believe that music is a powerful tool for personal development and emotional expression. Through personalized lesson plans tailored to your learning style and goals, we will explore everything from music theory to live performances. Whether you're an adult looking to enhance your skills or a young beginner taking your first steps in music, I'm here to support you. From mastering sight-reading to delving into digital audio workstations, each lesson is designed to boost your confidence and skills. Let's embark on this musical adventure together and unlock your full potential as a musician! Let's harmonize, create, and make music magic together!
Meet Aimee
Aimee graduated from Macquarie
Music lessons overview
As a Music Production and Composition tutor specializing in a wide range of subjects for music enthusiasts of all levels, my teaching style is a blend of theory integration, progressive instruction, and technique-focused methods. I create an engaging and expressive learning environment using a variety of tech tools like recording apps, metronome apps, and vocal health apps. Following diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I cater to students aged 10 and above, from beginners to advanced levels in music. By merging sight-reading, digital audio workstations, and live performance techniques, I ensure a holistic musical education. I personalize lessons to match individual learning styles and goals, emphasizing practical applications and fostering creativity. With a focus on hands-on practice and personalized feedback, I guide students in honing their skills and achieving their musical aspirations. Whether diving into sound engineering or mastering songwriting, I am dedicated to empowering students to excel in their musical journey.
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Music concept taught by Aimee
Aimee tutored Josh in guitar, covering finger-picking exercises, the major pentatonic scale with alternate picking, and chord progressions. Josh worked on a personal chord progression, receiving feedback on transitions and embellishments. Josh will write tabs for his chord progression and review it with Aimee next week.
Hand Positioning
Sliding and Hammer-Ons
Alternate Picking
Pentatonic Scale Positions
Finger Stretching
Aimee and asdf fdsa worked on guitar strumming patterns, focusing on smooth transitions within the FGC Am chord progression. They also practiced right-hand exercises and sight-reading sheet music, including "Daydream." Aimee assigned practice with a metronome and offered scheduling flexibility due to asdf fdsa's variable work schedule.
Chord Transitions
Right-Hand Technique
Music Reading - 'Daydream'
Strumming Patterns
Aimee tutored Josh on guitar, focusing on refining his technique for an R&B piece, including finger placement, chord transitions, and memorization of riffs. They worked on specific sections of the piece, clarifying techniques for hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides, and muting. Aimee provided chord progressions for practice and suggested incorporating seventh chords. Josh was assigned to practice riff A and the chord progressions, with plans to review riff A next session and potentially move on to riff B.
Seventh Chords
Finger Independence
Hammer-Ons and Slides
Chord Progressions in Key of C
Major Bar Chords
Aimee tutored asdf fdsa in a guitar lesson that covered bar chord transitions, a new strumming technique focusing on wrist movement, and music theory concepts using the circle of fifths. They explored chord progressions in the key of C, including the use of seventh chords, and reviewed F major/minor 7th and A shape chords. The student was assigned homework to practice the strumming pattern and chord progression, and a makeup lesson was scheduled for the weekend.
Strumming Patterns
Circle of Fifths
A Shape Chords
Seventh Chords
Chord Progressions in C
Barre Chords
Aimee tutored Josh in guitar, addressing his questions on finger placements, muting techniques, and transitions in R&B and rock pieces. They analyzed tabs, discussed dynamics, and explored new songs to improve Josh's technique and note reading. They agreed to schedule the next lesson for the following week, with Aimee to confirm the specific day.
Muted Notes
Tied Notes
Chord Shapes and Transitions
Dynamics (Decrescendo)
Hammer-Ons and Pull-Offs
Slides with Multiple Strings
Aimee tutored asdf fdsa on guitar, covering bar chords, seventh chords, and chord transitions, and applying these to the intro of "Nothing Else Matters." Aimee provided real-time feedback on technique and assigned practice exercises focusing on chord shape transitions. They also discussed scheduling a makeup lesson for the following week.
Barre Chords
Nothing Else Matters
Strumming Patterns
Major 7th Chords
Chord Transitions
Types of music lessons
Music Production
Music Composition
Sight-Reading
Digital Audio Workstation
Mashups
Electronic Music
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Student types for music lessons
Music for adults
Music for advanced
Music for kids
Music for beginners
ADHD
ASD
Learning Disabilities
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
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Interactive music lessons
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Pets are welcomed
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