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Daniel Adesokan

Guitar Lessons for Music Composition & Theory with University of Greenwich Educator

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Private lessons - Daniel Adesokan

Masters degree

$39

$37

/ hour

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

Daniel graduated from University of Greenwich

Music lessons overview

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!

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Piano classes that feel motivating and fun

91% students stay engaged and excited about practicing

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Rated 49/5 by parents for piano classes

Families love the balance between structure and creativity in each lesson

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Piano lessons built around practical learning

Classes center on playing, not just theory or drills

Your music teacher specialities

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Rock

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GCSE (UK)

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Classical

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Music concept taught by Daniel

Helen learned 12 days ago

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Daniel Adesokan led Helen (Reed) in a piano lesson, practicing songs like "Johnny Johnny Yes Papa," "Five Little Ducks," and "Five Little Monkeys." They worked on coordination, finger placement, scales, and arpeggios. Helen will take a break for holidays and resume lessons in August, and her mother will sign up for more lessons.

Scales

Arpeggios

Finger Numbers

Left Hand/Right Hand Coordination

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Helen learned 26 days ago

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Daniel Adesokan led Helen Reidy in a piano lesson, working on songs such as "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star," "Hickory Dickory Dock," and "Camptown Races." Daniel focused on note reading, time signatures, playing with both hands, and finger placement. They planned to work on "Italian Brain Rock" and "Oh Holy Night" in the next lesson, and Helen was to send Daniel the sheet music.

Finger Numbers

Note Values

Time Signatures

Reading Music

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Helen learned about 2 months ago

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In this music lesson, Daniel guided Helen through note reading and rhythm exercises, focusing on the "Baby Shark" song. Helen learned about treble and bass clefs, crotchets, quavers, and semiquavers, and was assigned to practice the right hand of the song, with an option to attempt the left hand. Daniel also mentioned sending additional songs for future practice.

Reading Notes vs. Playing by Ear

Quaver

Middle C

Bass Clef

Treble Clef

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Helen learned about 2 months ago

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Daniel Adesokan guided Helen Reidy in a piano lesson, practicing "Happy Birthday" and "Ode to Joy," focusing on note reading and hand coordination. Daniel introduced the treble clef and shared mnemonic devices to aid memorization. Daniel will send practice links to Helen.

Note Reading and Number Correspondence

Importance of Practice

Treble Clef Mnemonics

Left Hand vs. Right Hand Coordination

F Sharp Identification

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Helen learned 2 months ago

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Daniel taught Reed and Helen piano, covering musical notation and rhythm. They practiced applying these concepts to "To Joy" and "Happy Birthday." Daniel used screen sharing, tempo adjustments, and games to aid learning and provided personalized feedback and practice materials.

Ledger Lines

Semi brief Rest

Minimum Rest

Quavers

Rests

Note Values

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Helen learned 2 months ago

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Daniel taught Helen a piano lesson that included practice on "London Bridge" and "Hot Cross Buns," and introduced a new piece called "Ellis." The lesson focused on learning the note sequence E, E flat/D sharp, E, B, D, C, A for "Ellis."

Musical Notation

Practical Application

Note Identification

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Types of music lessons

Music Production

Music Production

Music Composition

Music Composition

Music Theory

Music Theory

Songwriting

Songwriting

Live Performance

Live Performance

Music for beginners

Music for beginners

Free lesson slots

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Teaching tools used in music classes

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Vocal Warm-Up Apps

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Pitch and Tuning Apps

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Metronome spps

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Vocal Range App

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Recording Apps

Student types for music lessons

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Music for kids

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Music for beginners

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ADHD

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ASD

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Learning Disabilities

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Home schooled

Interactive music lessons

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Record lessons

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Note taking

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Pets are welcomed

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Parent feedback

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Mobile joining

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