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
GCSE (UK)
Rock
Classical
Learner types for music lessons
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Home schooled
Music for beginners
Learning Disabilities
Music for kids
ADHD
ASD
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
Music concepts taught by Daniel
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.
Using Nail the Pitch Effectively
Integrating Visual Aids with Audio Practice
Exploring Piano Synthesia as a Learning Tool
Leveraging Karaoke Accompaniment for Practice
Adapting Songs to Suitable Vocal Ranges
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.
Nail the Pitch Tool
Screen Sharing in Google Meet
File Sharing Methods
Soundtrap Collaboration
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.
Using Vocal Monitoring Apps for Pitch Accuracy
Soundtrap Collaboration for Music Practice
Importance of Rhythm and Note Accuracy
Understanding Note Relationships and Pitch
Finding a Comfortable Key for Singing
The class focused on vocal warm-up techniques and exercises to improve breath control and vocal flexibility. The Student practiced scales, transitioning between chest and head voice, and explored music theory concepts such as diatonic and chromatic scales. The tutor assigned the Student to email songs for scale analysis in the next session, focusing on melody and harmonization.
Vocal Warm-Ups: Breathing and Physical Exercises
Music Theory: Chromatic and Major Scales
Chest Voice vs. Head Voice
Diatonic Scale
Defining Your Unique Voice
The Voice as an Instrument: Shaping Lips and Cheeks
The session focused on differentiating pop and classical music, specifically regarding chord progressions, rhythm, and vocal style. The Student analyzed a Billie Eilish song to identify pop music elements such as chord progressions and drum beats, and discussed how these elements contribute to the overall pop sound. The Tutor will send a recommendation letter to the Student.
Pop Music Chord Progressions
Four-Over-Four (4/4) Time Signature
Vocal Style in Pop Music
Pop Beat Composition
Genre Fusion within Pop Music
Identifying Chord Progressions by Ear
The session involved a review of the student's original music, focusing on song structure, chord progressions, lyricism, and vocal delivery. The tutor provided feedback on pronunciation, breath control, and production techniques. The student plans to release the songs and is exploring live performance options.
Resonance and Breath Control
Leveraging Chord Progressions
Acoustic vs. Electronic Production
Key Selection and Emotional Impact
Simplicity in Song Structure
Lyricism as Foundation
Clarity in Pronunciation
Teaching tools used in music classes
Recording Apps
Backing Track Libraries
Looping Software
Vocal Range App
Ear Training Software
Interactive music lessons
Note taking
Pets are welcomed
Mobile joining
Parent feedback
Open Q&A
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