Eric Jayk
Singing Lessons with Specialized Music Training from New York University
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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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Eric - Get to know your vocal coach
With over 15 years of experience in the music industry, I am Eric Jayk, a highly skilled singing tutor with a Bachelors degree in Music. Specializing in various genres like Jazz, Metal, Folk, and Country singing, I offer personalized lessons tailored to students of all levels and ages. My expertise lies in areas such as Ear Training, Harmony & Counterpoint, Improvisation, Vocal Training, and more. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced singer, I am here to help you enhance your skills and reach your full potential. I have a passion for teaching music production, recording techniques, music theory, and performance strategies. My goal is to not only improve your singing abilities but also to deepen your understanding of music as a whole. If you're looking to develop your vocal techniques, expand your repertoire, or simply explore the world of singing, I am here to guide you every step of the way. Let's embark on this musical journey together and unlock your true singing potential!
Meet Eric
Eric graduated from New York University
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for adults
Singing for advanced
Singing for kids
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Singing for beginners
ADHD
All Levels
Singing for intermediate
Singing lessons highlights
My teaching style blends relaxation techniques, breathing focus, pitch perfection, and motivation to engage students fully. I specialize in singing genres like Jazz, Metal, Folk, and Country, tailoring lessons to individual needs. I leverage tech tools such as DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps to enhance learning. My curriculum aligns with various standards like AP Program (USA) and IB, catering to a diverse audience of over 200 students at all levels. Whether teaching kids, beginners, or advanced singers, I create a supportive and inspiring environment both online and offline, making learning enjoyable and effective.
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Jazz Singing
Metal Singing
Folk Singing
Country Singing
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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10 day Refund
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Singing concepts taught by Eric
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.
Grit and Distortion in Vocals
Drafting and Collaboration Tools
Song Structure and Emotional Arc
Songwriting: Lyricism and Timing
Vocal Range and Dynamics
Understanding Musical Stems
The Songwriter's Role: Teacher and Friend
Melody and Range in Song Structure
Songwriting in D Minor
The tutor and student reviewed G Ionian scales and finger positions, then transitioned to learning a guitar solo from "Ride Like the Wind," focusing on techniques and the C minor pentatonic scale. The session concluded with a discussion on music theory, including the circle of fifths and relative keys, setting a plan for the student to learn more scales and keys in the upcoming weeks.
Ionian Mode and Scale Positions
Pentatonic Scales and Solo Construction
Circle of Fifths and Key Relationships
Rhythm and Timing in Guitar Playing
The tutor and student reviewed guitar techniques including blues scales, specific chord voicings for "While My Guitar Gently Weeps," and the formation and application of bar chords using the song "Creep" as practice. They also began exploring triads and their foundational role in guitar playing, with plans for the student to practice these concepts and select a song for future lessons.
Bar Chords: The Foundation
Triads: Building Blocks of Harmony
The "Creep" Chord Progression: Practical Application
Developing Finger Strength and Dexterity
The tutor and student worked on vocal exercises focusing on pitch, breath control, and resonance. They practiced specific sounds and techniques to improve vocal production and addressed challenges with staying in tune. The session concluded with a discussion on consistent daily practice and finding suitable environments for vocal development.
Diaphragmatic Breathing and Support
Vocal Resonance and Nasality
Pitch Accuracy and Confidence
Vowel Homogeneity and Consonant Softening
Finding Practice Space and Mindset
The Student and Tutor discussed the Student's original song in the "outlaw blues" genre, focusing on vocal delivery and song structure. The Tutor provided guidance on using DAWs for production and emphasized the importance of collaboration for artistic growth, with plans for the Tutor to introduce the Student to a bassist for potential collaboration.
Production Tools: GarageBand and Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
The Power of Collaboration in Music
Authenticity and Emotional Delivery in Vocals
Genre Exploration: Outlaw Blues and Storytelling
Songwriting Process: From Riff to Groove
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