Aimee Casahuilca
Train with a Macquarie graduate skilled in multiple vocal genres, helping you find your sound
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Aimee Casahuilca
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
Aimee - Get to know your vocal coach
As a seasoned music tutor, I'm Aimee Casahuilca, armed with a Bachelors degree in Music. With almost a year of experience, I specialize in teaching singing to students of all ages. My approach is all about creating a positive and interactive learning space where you can truly dive into your musical talents. I tailor my lessons to fit your unique learning style and objectives, ensuring each session is engaging and productive. Whether you're an adult honing your musical skills or a young student taking your first steps in singing, I'm here to guide you through every musical journey. From mastering breathing techniques to diving into music theory, performance, and even songwriting, each lesson is crafted to boost your confidence and enhance your musical abilities. Together, we'll explore ear training, harmony, melody, pitch, and more, delving into various singing styles like jazz, rock, movie, metal, and country. Let's unleash your inner musician and embark on a musical adventure that's both fulfilling and fun. Join me, and let's hit all the right notes together!
Meet Aimee
Aimee graduated from Macquarie
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Singing lessons highlights
As a Singing tutor specializing in Jazz, Rock, Movie, Metal, and Country genres, I cater to Adult, Advanced, Kids, and Beginner students. My teaching style is Expressive, Engaging, and Confidence-building, focusing on Pitch Perfection and Relaxation techniques. I use a range of tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps to enhance learning. I follow a tailored curriculum including Common Core State Standards (USA) and International Baccalaureate (IB) to ensure comprehensive skill development. With a personalized approach, I help students hone their vocal techniques, expression, and creativity. Each lesson focuses on practical exercises, performance, and genre-specific training to boost confidence and skills. Join me on a musical journey where you'll develop a strong foundation, expressiveness, and pitch accuracy, tailored to your unique learning needs and goals.
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Jazz Singing
Rock Singing
Movie Singing
Metal Singing
Country Singing
Singing concepts taught by Aimee
The student and tutor worked through specific challenges in playing two guitar songs, "Silver Chair" and "Steve V," focusing on technique, rhythm, and tablature interpretation. They also discussed the student's interest in incorporating blues and jazz theory into future lessons.
Musical Theory: Arpeggios and Chord Inversions
Guitar Pickup Settings and Tone
Left-Hand Techniques: Hammer-ons
Pull-offs
and Muting
Strumming Techniques & Rhythm
The tutor and student worked on vocal technique, including warm-ups, breath control, pitch modulation across different ranges, and articulation exercises. They practiced staccato and arpeggios, then applied these techniques to singing sections of the songs "Mr. Know It All" and "Riptide," focusing on vowel sounds, performance energy, and melodic accuracy.
Performance vs. Practice Technique
Vowel Shaping and Resonance
Staccato and Arpeggios in Vocalization
Vocal Registers and Range
Larynx Position and Tone Quality
Vocal Diaphragm Engagement
The Tutor and Student reviewed fundamental guitar exercises, focusing on clear note production and finger placement. They practiced the G major scale in the first position and learned the notes on the fretboard for the initial frets. The session concluded with an introduction to Travis picking techniques and planning for future practice.
Travis Picking Technique
Guitar Scale Shapes (First Position)
Notes on the Fretboard (First Three Frets)
Understanding Chords and Keys
The Student and Tutor analyzed guitar techniques for a specific song, focusing on finger positioning, slides, hammer-ons, bends, vibrato, and harmonics. They then reviewed guitar modes, practicing Dorian, Phrygian, and Lydian shapes while emphasizing proper finger placement. The Student plans to practice these concepts on electric guitar, utilize a finger exercise, and work with backing tracks, with future sessions to cover "Blue Bossa" and a requested strumming piece.
Efficient Finger Positioning & The 'Spider Exercise'
Advanced Guitar Techniques: Slides
Hammer-ons
Pull-offs
and Bends
Natural Harmonics on Guitar
Guitar Modes: Shapes
Octaves & Musical Character
The Student and Tutor engaged in a singing lesson, focusing on vocal warm-ups, various vocal exercises for technique and control, and an introduction to harmony practice. They also worked on two songs, "All That Really Matters" and "Mr. Know It All," practicing melody, dynamics, and expression, with homework assigned to practice the songs and specific exercises.
Vocal Warm-ups and Vowel Foundation
Vocal Compression and Dynamic Expression
Melodic and Harmonic Ear Training
Strategic Song Learning and Breath Awareness
The Student and Tutor engaged in an introductory singing lesson, starting with physical and breathing warm-ups. They progressed through fundamental vocal exercises including lip trills, humming, scales, and arpeggios, and discussed different vocal onset techniques. The Student also suggested songs for upcoming practice sessions.
Vocal Posture & Physical Warm-ups
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singers
Understanding Vocal Onsets & Compression
Essential Vocal Warm-up Drills
Interactive voice lessons
Pets are welcomed
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Note taking
Open Q&A
Parent feedback
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