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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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

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GCSE (UK)

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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 Production

Music Composition

Music Composition

Music Theory

Music Theory

Songwriting

Songwriting

Live Performance

Live Performance

Music for beginners

Music for beginners

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Music concepts taught by Daniel

Student learned 23 days ago

Student and Tutor continued their guitar lesson, reviewing C and G major scales and introducing the G major arpeggio. They focused on developing the Student's ability to identify the key of a song by ear and on the fretboard, and discussed transposing chords. Student was assigned to practice the scales, arpeggio, and key identification for homework.

Transposing Chords

Fretboard Navigation & Reference Points

Finding the Key of a Song

G Major Arpeggio

Guitar Scales (C & G Major)

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Student learned 2 months ago

The tutor and student focused on vocal techniques related to blending chest and head voice using yodeling as a practice method. The student practiced identifying and controlling vocal register shifts, specifically between C4 and D4, with the aim of strengthening their mixed voice.

Vocal Register Flips (Yodeling)

Chest Voice vs. Head Voice Blending

Vocal Warm-ups for Mixed Voice

Identifying the Vocal Break Point

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Student learned 2 months ago

The Tutor and Student worked on the basics of using GarageBand for music production, focusing on vocal recording, setting project tempos, and importing audio files. They planned to continue building on these foundational skills for music creation in future sessions.

GarageBand & Logic Pro Interface

Setting the Tempo (BPM)

Audio Recording Techniques

File Management and Integration

DAW Similarities: GarageBand vs. Logic Pro

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Student learned 2 months ago

The tutor and student worked on developing the student's pop singing technique, focusing on improving the mixed voice and breath control. They practiced breathing exercises and vocalizations to achieve a smoother transition between vocal registers and reduce vocal strain, with plans to incorporate specific artist styles for practice.

Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singers

Vocal Resonance and Placement in Pop Singing

Bridging Vocal Registers (Chest

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Vocal Persona and Stage Presence

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Student learned 3 months ago

The student and tutor engaged in an introductory session covering vocal warm-ups, breathing techniques, and vocal range assessment. They discussed foundational music theory and the potential for learning guitar to accompany singing, drawing on the student's prior musical experience.

Vocal Warm-ups

Diaphragmatic Breathing for Singers

Understanding Vocal Range and Voice Parts

Guitar Basics for Vocalists

Transferable Musical Skills

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Student learned 3 months ago

The tutor and student worked on vocal technique, focusing on exercises to expand vocal range, improve pitch accuracy, and enhance breath control. They practiced specific vocalizations and utilized apps for range assessment, with plans to continue these exercises.

Music Production Software: Logic Pro & GarageBand

Song Arrangement and Key Selection

Vocal Warm-up and Maintenance Techniques

Vocal Range Assessment and Development

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Teaching tools used in music classes

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Metronome spps

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Pitch and Tuning Apps

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Recording Apps

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Backing Track Libraries

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Vocal Range App

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Open Q&A

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Record lessons

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Parent feedback

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Pets are welcomed

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