Daniel Adesokan
Strengthen your tone, rhythm, and vocal expression through tailored, one-on-one instruction
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Singing lessons - Daniel Adesokan
Masters degree
/ 30 min
Daniel - Get to know your vocal coach
As a seasoned music tutor with a Master's degree and over 12 years of experience, I am passionate about helping aspiring singers of all levels find their voice. Specializing in a wide range of genres from Pop and Jazz to Rock and Folk singing, I offer personalized lessons tailored to your unique style and goals. With expertise in areas like Ear Training, Harmony & Counterpoint, and Vocal Training, I ensure a comprehensive learning experience that covers everything from music theory to performance techniques and music production. Whether you're a beginner or a kid taking your first steps in singing, I create a supportive and engaging environment where you can explore your passion for music. From developing your melody and pitch to mastering improvisation and composition, I am dedicated to nurturing your talent and helping you grow as a singer. Let's embark on this musical journey together and unlock your full potential in the world of singing. Get ready to discover the joy of expressing yourself through music and elevate your skills to new heights!
Daniel graduated from University of Greenwich
Singing lessons highlights
My teaching style as a Singing tutor is all about musicality, expressiveness, and rhythm, combined with patience and motivation. I specialize in teaching Pop, Jazz, Rock, Movie, Metal, and Folk Singing to a diverse audience of 50+ students. Using a range of tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps, I create an interactive online learning environment. I follow various curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, IB, and more to cater to different student needs. Whether it's singing for kids or beginners, I focus on personalized lesson plans to nurture talent and build confidence. Join me on this melodic journey to discover the joy of singing!
Your vocal coach specialities
Music Technology
Melody & Pitch
GCSE (UK)
Vocal Training
Rhythm & Beat
Singing
Singing concept taught by Daniel
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.
Defining Your Unique Voice
Music Theory: Chromatic and Major Scales
Chest Voice vs. Head Voice
Diatonic Scale
The Voice as an Instrument: Shaping Lips and Cheeks
Vocal Warm-Ups: Breathing and Physical Exercises
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.
Clarity in Pronunciation
Leveraging Chord Progressions
Resonance and Breath Control
Acoustic vs. Electronic Production
Key Selection and Emotional Impact
Simplicity in Song Structure
Lyricism as Foundation
The session covered techniques to transition from classical to pop singing, including vocal exercises for mixed voice development and stylistic adaptations like reducing vibrato. The student began adapting an original song to a pop arrangement. The tutor assigned downloading FL Studio and working on song arrangement in a DAW for the next session.
Classical vs. Pop Singing Mentality
Vibrato Control
Mixed Voice Development: Pushing the Head Voice
Chord Progressions in Pop Music
Rhythmic Accuracy and Tempo
Embracing Embellishments
Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs)
During a recent violin lesson, Daniel assisted Austen with tuning his instrument, then reviewed the G scale and proper posture before introducing the D scale. Their practice included plucking and bow techniques. Audio issues arose, prompting them to troubleshoot and explore Zoom's features for better sound quality during the lesson.
G Major Scale (Violin)
Violin Posture
Violin Tuning (Fine-Tuners)
Violin Tuning (Pegs)
Violin Bow Hold
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
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Pop Singing
Jazz Singing
Rock Singing
Movie Singing
Metal Singing
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for beginners
Home schooled
ASD
Singing for kids
ADHD
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Interactive voice lessons
Record lessons
Open Q&A
Pets are welcomed
Chat for quick help
Mobile joining
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal tuner apps
Karaoke & backing track apps
Lyric & sheet music notation software
Ear Training Software
DAWs
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