Megan McConnel
Learn expressive vocal techniques from an Interlochen alum who helps you connect with every note




Singing lessons - Megan McConnel
Diploma degree
/ 30 min
Megan - Get to know your vocal coach
With over a decade of experience in music education, I am Megan McConnel, a passionate singing tutor with a Diploma in Music. Specializing in a wide range of subjects including Classical, Pop, and Rock Singing, I offer personalized lessons tailored to students of all levels, from kids to adults. My expertise spans from Ear Training to Music Theory, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Through a blend of Harmony & Counterpoint, Vocal Training, and Music History, I guide students in mastering techniques and understanding the art of singing. My unique approach integrates Music Production Techniques and Improvisation, fostering creativity and confidence in performances. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced vocalist, my lessons focus on enhancing your skills and expanding your vocal range. I have a deep understanding of special needs in music education and provide a supportive environment for every student. From Sight Singing to Music Technology, I equip my students with the tools they need to succeed in their musical journey. Join me, and let's unlock your full singing potential together!
Singing lessons highlights
As a singing tutor specializing in classical, pop, rock, movie, blues, folk, and country genres, I offer personalized lessons focusing on breathing techniques, harmony, rhythm, expression, and relaxation. Using digital tools like DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps, I create an engaging learning environment for students of all levels - kids, beginners, intermediates, adults, and advanced singers. I follow a diverse range of curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, IB, and more to cater to a wide audience of 200+ students. Through interactive sessions and tech tools like looping software and vocal synthesizers, I ensure students receive comprehensive training tailored to their skill levels and musical interests. Join me for a transformative singing journey where creativity and technique blend seamlessly to unlock your full vocal potential.
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92%+ students rated highly for the voice training & progress
Singing lessons praised for creativity and fun
88% parents love how the teacher brings joy into every class
Structured voice lessons with real results
86%+ students achieve consistent growth in pitch, & range
Your vocal coach specialities
Scales and Modes
Melody & Pitch
Singing
Improvisation & Composition
Music theory
Vocal Training
Music production & recording
Ear training
Harmony and Chords
Meet Megan

Singing concept taught by Megan
Megan guided a learner from Fort Lauderdale through a music lesson covering time signatures, note identification, rests, melodic and harmonic intervals, and dynamic markings. The individual practiced playing several pieces, focusing on note accuracy, rhythm, and dynamics. For homework, they were assigned flashcards and specific exercises from pages 24 and 25, including singing note names and identifying intervals while playing.
Clefs (Treble & Bass)
Melodic Intervals
Harmonic Intervals
Dynamics (Piano
Mezoforte
Forte)
Time Signature (4/4)
In their music lesson, Megan and Ross delved into music theory, covering intervals, chord progressions, and dynamic markings. Ross specifically worked on sight-reading and applied crescendo and diminuendo techniques while playing a waltz piece. His homework includes practicing designated pages, with a focus on rhythm, note accuracy, and integrating dynamics.
Crescendo
Eighth Note
Fermata
Diminuendo
Time Signature (3/4)
D7 Chord
Megan worked with a student from Red Mountain Ranch on singing techniques, focusing on articulation and breath control. They utilized various exercises and applied them to the song "My Favorite Things" as well as the student's original composition. For homework, the student was assigned to practice the discussed techniques, with a particular emphasis on clear diction and vocal control. The lesson also included a brief discussion on copyrighting music.
Vocal Articulation
Head vs. Chest Voice
Consonant Distinction (T vs. D)
Emotional Layering with Voice Breaks
Breath Control for Phrasing
Megan worked with a student from Deer Valley High School in Phoenix on vocal and piano exercises, focusing on pitch accuracy and rhythm. The student practiced "Ode to Joy," exercises from their book, and began learning "I'm Yours" on piano, with Megan explaining the sheet music. Homework includes written exercises on page 18 and 19, printing the sheet music for "I'm Yours," and practicing the piece.
Whole Note
C Sharp
Repetition in Practice
Bass Clef Note Naming (Counting)
Bass Clef Note Naming (Spaces)
Pitch Accuracy
During a piano lesson, Megan worked with Zion, focusing on fundamental concepts such as time signatures, note values, and the concept of rests. Zion actively engaged in practicing C position, clapping various rhythms, and identifying notes across both treble and bass clefs. For his assignments, Zion is to complete written exercises on page 23 and continue practicing naming notes and clapping rhythms for the pieces "Lightly Row" and "Aunt Rhodie."
Note Values
Clefs (Treble & Bass)
Quarter Rest
Bar Lines
4/4 Time Signature
Megan guided Lena through a vocal lesson, concentrating on essential techniques such as breath control exercises, seamless transitions between head and chest voice, and belting. Lena diligently practiced various exercises aimed at enhancing her breath support, vocal flexibility, and overall range. During their time together, Megan offered specific guidance on proper mouth posture and effective techniques for hitting high notes, culminating in the identification of Lena's highest belting note.
Diaphragmatic Breathing
Belting Technique
Head vs. Chest Voice
Firmata (Fermata)
Airflow Conservation
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Classical Singing
Pop Singing
Rock Singing
Movie Singing
Blues Singing
Learner types for singing lessons
All levels
Adult/Professionals
College
School
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal pitch training apps
Lyric & sheet music notation software
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Vocal tuner apps
Ear Training Software
Interactive voice lessons
Pets are welcomed
Open Q&A
Weekend lessons
Parent feedback
Note taking
Free lesson slots
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