Eric Jayk
Music Lessons with Specialized Curriculum by NYU Educator for Diverse Styles
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Eric Jayk
Bachelors degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
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30 lessons
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20 lessons
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10 lessons
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About your music teacher
With over 15 years of experience, I'm Eric Jayk, a Bachelors-educated music tutor specializing in a wide range of genres like Baroque, Jazz, and Hip-Hop. From beginners to advanced students, I cater to all levels, including kids and adults. My expertise spans Music Theory, Live Performance, Music Composition, and more. I've honed my skills by working with renowned musicians and actors, even providing on-set tutoring for Hollywood films. My background includes vocal coaching, college conservatory prep, and guiding students through casting calls and major label showcases. Endorsed by top guitar and bass brands, my teaching style is professional, flexible, and tailored to each student's needs. I've conducted over 40,000 online lessons, leveraging my vast industry experience to deliver high-quality, personalized instruction. Whether you're delving into Sound Engineering or mastering Digital Audio Workstations, I'm here to help you unlock your musical potential. Let's embark on this melodic journey together!
Meet Eric
Eric graduated from New York University
Learner types for music lessons
Music for adults
Home schooled
Music for beginners
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
ADHD
All Levels
Music for intermediate
Music for kids
Music for advanced
Music lessons at a glance
I am a seasoned tutor offering a unique and engaging approach to learning music. My teaching style focuses on expressive musicality, technique, ear training, progressive instruction, and sight-reading. I specialize in subjects like Music Composition, Sight-Reading, Sound Engineering, and Live Performance. To enhance learning, I utilize a variety of tech tools such as Ear Training Software, Recording Apps, and Vocal Warm-Up Apps. I cater to a diverse audience of over 200 students, including kids, beginners, intermediates, adults, and advanced musicians. My curriculum aligns with various educational standards like A-Levels, AP Program, IB, and more. With over six years of experience as an online instructor, I provide personalized lessons globally via platforms like Skype and Facetime. My methodology strengths lie in fostering a deep understanding of music concepts, practical application through digital tools, and tailored guidance for students at all skill levels. Join me to discover the joy of music in a supportive and innovative learning environment!
Types of music lessons
Music Composition
Sight-Reading
Digital Audio Workstation
Mashups
Sound Engineering
Music Theory
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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Music concepts taught by Eric
The tutor and student reviewed "Let It Be," practicing chord progressions and transitions. They delved into music theory, including pentatonic scales, triads, and the Circle of Fifths, with the student assigned to memorize triads and explore their application to the Circle of Fifths for the next session.
Chord Progressions in 'Let It Be'
Triads and Guitar Fretboard Shapes
Introduction to the Circle of Fifths
Pentatonic Scales and Improvisation
The student and tutor worked on vocal technique and song performance, specifically focusing on two songs: "We Belong Together" and a second song with intricate lyrical details. They practiced pitch, phrasing, vocal support, and articulation, with the student aiming to improve their overall delivery and accuracy.
Phrasing and Emotional Delivery
Vocal Support and Resonance
Pitch Accuracy and Intonation
Vocal Warm-ups and Breath Control
Vocal Support and Diaphragmatic Breathing
Vowel Placement and "A" Sound Nuances
Transitioning Between Vocal Registers (Head and Chest Voice)
Vocal Placement and "Mask" Resonance
The student and tutor worked on vocal technique, focusing on pitch accuracy, vocal support, and transitioning between vocal registers. They practiced exercises and applied learned techniques to a song, with a plan to continue developing vocal strength and song repertoire using the "Speech Level Singing" method.
Pitch Accuracy and Flatting
Vocal Placement and Resonance
Bridging Vocal Registers
Vocal Support and Breath Control
The student and tutor worked on learning to play the song "Let It Be" on the guitar, focusing on specific chord progressions and rhythmic patterns. The tutor provided instruction and practice exercises for various chords, including F and C variations, and emphasized consistent rhythm. The student was encouraged to practice the song and play along with recordings.
Fearless Playing and Musicality
Basic Chord Progressions
Rhythm and Strumming Patterns
Chord Modifications and Fretboard Navigation
The student worked with the tutor on vocal performance and songwriting techniques, focusing on lyrical delivery, emotional expression, and vocal range. They also discussed collaborative songwriting tools and strategies for developing vocal grit and confidence, with plans to explore these further.
Vocal Range and Dynamics
Songwriting: Lyricism and Timing
Song Structure and Emotional Arc
Drafting and Collaboration Tools
Grit and Distortion in Vocals
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