Sara González Salamanca
Music Lessons by Tutor with Education from Universidad de los Andes




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Sara González Salamanca
Diploma degree
/ 55 min
About your music teacher
With over 9 years of experience, I am Sara González Salamanca, a dedicated music tutor with a Bachelors degree in Music. Specializing in a wide array of music genres including Baroque, Blues, Jazz, and more, I offer expertise in Music Production, Music Theory, Songwriting, and Live Performance. My teaching philosophy revolves around tailoring lessons to each student's interests, learning style, and goals. I foster a supportive environment where students of all levels, from beginners to advanced, can explore their musical talents. Whether you're a kid or an adult, I provide personalized guidance to enhance your skills in Music Composition, Sight-Reading, and Digital Audio Workstation. Let's embark on a musical journey together and unlock your full potential in the world of music!
Sara graduated from Teatro Colsubsidio & EMMAT


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Music lessons at a glance
My tutoring approach blends performance coaching, sight reading, and progressive instruction to create an engaging and empathetic learning environment. Specializing in music production, composition, and various musical subjects, I leverage tech tools like recording apps, metronomes, and ear training software to enhance the learning experience. I tailor my methodology to suit diverse curricula such as A-Levels, AP Programs, or IB, catering to over 100 students of all music levels and ages. By integrating practical activities with personalized feedback, I aim to nurture creativity and technical skills, empowering students to excel in music production, composition, and live performances.
Types of music lessons
Music Production
Music Composition
Sight-Reading
Digital Audio Workstation
Music Mixing
Mashups

Music concepts taught by Sara
Student and Tutor focused on fundamental vocal techniques, including a comprehensive warm-up routine. They practiced exercises to improve pitch stability, breath control, smooth transitions between vocal registers, and clarity in scale and interval patterns. The Tutor assigned homework which includes practicing specific vocal exercises with different vowels and `ng` sounds, and submitting three song options for future lessons.
Foundational Vocal Warm-ups & Breath Control
Understanding Vocal Registers & Passaggio
Achieving a Connected Vocal Sound
Pitch Accuracy & Navigating Musical Patterns
Dynamic Control & Resonance Exploration
The Student and Tutor dedicated the session to strengthening foundational singing techniques, beginning with extensive breath control exercises. They then practiced a 'cannon' melody, focusing on pitch accuracy and vocal consistency through self-recording and targeted ear training with note visualization. The session concluded with an introductory harmonizing exercise, and the Student was assigned to practice the cannon melody with piano for the next session.
Breath Control for Sustained Singing
Pitch Accuracy and Consistency in Cannon Singing
Ear Training and Pitch Visualization
Introduction to Harmonizing (Sustained Notes)
The session started with a coordinator facilitating a tutor change and assisting the Student with Google Meet audio settings. The Tutor then conducted an introductory singing lesson, focusing on essential breathing exercises, correct posture for singing, and vocal warm-ups using lip trills. They also began mapping the Student's vocal range and discussed breath support for a more connected sound, outlining a future lesson plan covering breath control, ear training, tone development, and performance skills.
Optimal Singing Posture
Transforming Breathy Voice to Connected Tone
Developing Vocal Tone & Registers
Pitch Accuracy & Ear Training Strategies
Vocal Fold Mechanics & Lip Trills
Diaphragmatic Breathing Fundamentals
The session focused on vocal health, breathing techniques, and posture for singing, starting with an assessment of the Student's vocal history. The Student and Tutor practiced diaphragm activation, breath support exercises with increasing exhalation durations, and various vocal warm-ups and ear training drills. They discussed the Student's vocal range and outlined a comprehensive lesson plan for future sessions covering warm-ups, breath control, vocal registers, basic music theory, and performance-oriented skills.
Vocal Health and Hydration
Ear Training and Pitch Accuracy
Four-Part Daily Vocal Warm-up Routine
Diaphragmatic Breathing for Breath Control
Optimizing Singing Posture for Reduced Tension
Understanding Vocal Fold Function & Breathy Voice
Student and Tutor focused on adapting the Student's vocal performance to a newly assigned key for upcoming songs, practicing specific sections using lip trills and 'ng' exercises to address pitch and register challenges. They also worked on microphone technique, breath management, and strategies for managing performance anxiety. Homework includes practicing in the new key with provided audio, utilizing straw phonation for breath control, and continuing ear training exercises.
Strategic Breath Support & Phrasing
Adapting to Key Changes
Vocal Exercises for Pitch Precision & Range
Managing Performance Anxiety
Essential Microphone Technique
The tutor and student focused on vocal technique, addressing the student's goals of strengthening chest voice, improving vocal health, and singing in pop styles. They practiced diaphragm activation, lip trills, and vowel exercises, and began analyzing the student's rendition of "Almost is Never Enough" by Ariana Grande, with a lesson plan for future sessions outlined.
Emotional Expression and Dynamics
Vocal Agility and Melismas
Vowel Purity and Resonance
Diaphragmatic Breathing and Breath Support
Vocal Fold Vibration and Voice Production
Teaching tools used in music classes
Metronome spps
Pitch and Tuning Apps
Recording Apps
Interactive music lessons
Mobile joining
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Open Q&A
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