Daniel Adesokan
Guitar Lessons for Music Composition & Theory with University of Greenwich Educator
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Daniel Adesokan
Masters 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 12 years of experience in music tutoring, holding a Masters degree in Education, I'm Daniel Adesokan. Specializing in a wide array of music genres like Baroque, Blues, Jazz, and more, I offer personalized music lessons to kids and beginners. From music production to live performance, I cover subjects like music theory, songwriting, and sound engineering. My teaching style focuses on creating a supportive and engaging environment where students can explore and grow their musical talents. Let's make beautiful music together and unlock your full potential in the world of music!
Daniel graduated from University of Greenwich
Your music teacher expertise
Classical
GCSE (UK)
Rock
Learner types for music lessons
Music for kids
Home schooled
Learning Disabilities
ASD
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
ADHD
Music for beginners
Music lessons at a glance
In my role as a Music Production, Composition, and Theory tutor for students of all levels, I embrace a methodology that is innovative, interactive, and tailored to individual learning styles. By incorporating creative techniques like ear training, sight reading, and theory integration, I aim to foster expressive musicality in my students. I utilize a variety of tech tools such as looping software, recording apps, and vocal technique apps to enhance the learning experience both online and offline. By following recognized curricula like the National Curriculum and IB standards, I ensure a comprehensive educational journey for my diverse audience of 50+ students. Specializing in music for kids and beginners, my approach focuses on building a strong foundation while keeping lessons engaging and fun. Whether exploring music theory, songwriting, or live performance, my goal is to nurture a love for music and unleash each student's creative potential. Join me on this musical adventure, where learning is exciting and rewarding!
Types of music lessons
Music Production
Music Composition
Music Theory
Songwriting
Live Performance
Music for beginners
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
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10 day Refund
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Music concepts taught by Daniel
The tutor and student worked on fundamental piano techniques, including scales and chord construction, and explored music theory concepts such as major scales and their structure. They also engaged in practical application by using music production software to record and arrange a song, with plans to refine vocal delivery and create a mixed version.
Music Theory: Scales and Modes
Vocal Technique and Health Considerations
Introduction to Music Production Software (Soundtrap)
Chord Fundamentals: Major Triads
Piano Finger Numbering and Basic Scales
The student and tutor explored vocal techniques and music theory, focusing on the importance of scales and using instruments as reference points for pitch accuracy. They discussed various scales and the role of the piano and guitar in developing vocal skills, with the student planning to engage with these instruments for practice.
The Tutors Platform and User Experience
Instrumental Guidance in Singing
Musical Scales and Their Application
Vocal Warm-ups and Reference Tones
The session involved vocal exercises to determine the student's voice range and explored techniques to improve breath control and vocal support. The Tutor identified the student's comfortable vocal range and discussed how to select appropriate keys for songwriting. The importance of vocal care, especially when experiencing a cold, was also emphasized.
Vocal Range Awareness
Voice Care and Maintenance
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Support
Vocal Exercises for Stamina
Impact of Key Choice on Vocal Performance
The session focused on practicing singing with the help of the "Nail the Pitch" app and addressing technical difficulties encountered while using the software. The student practiced a Christmas song, focusing on pitch and accuracy. The tutor agreed to send a video recording to aid in practice, and they planned to continue lessons in February after the student's travels, potentially exploring new software.
Integrating Visual Aids with Audio Practice
Exploring Piano Synthesia as a Learning Tool
Leveraging Karaoke Accompaniment for Practice
Adapting Songs to Suitable Vocal Ranges
Using Nail the Pitch Effectively
The session involved the Student practicing a song using different audio and video resources, primarily focusing on using Soundtrap to access a soundtrack version. The Tutor guided the student through accessing the project and worked through technical difficulties with screen sharing. The aim was to enable the student to sing along with the track and improve their performance.
Screen Sharing in Google Meet
Nail the Pitch Tool
Soundtrap Collaboration
File Sharing Methods
The student and tutor worked on finding the correct key for the song "What Child Is This" and practiced singing the melody using the "Nail the Pitch" app. The tutor provided a recording of the melody and backing track for further practice. The student will use the app to practice singing in the correct key.
Finding a Comfortable Key for Singing
Using Vocal Monitoring Apps for Pitch Accuracy
Understanding Note Relationships and Pitch
Importance of Rhythm and Note Accuracy
Soundtrap Collaboration for Music Practice
Teaching tools used in music classes
Recording Apps
Looping Software
Vocal Warm-Up Apps
Pitch and Tuning Apps
Metronome spps
Interactive music lessons
Mobile joining
Note taking
Record lessons
Parent feedback
Open Q&A
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