Paula Robinson
Comprehensive Music Lessons by Tutor from University of Louisiana
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Paula Robinson
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
About your music teacher
As a seasoned music tutor with over a decade of experience, I'm Paula Robinson, holding a Bachelors degree in Music. Specializing in a wide array of music genres from Baroque to Rock, I offer expertise in Music Production, Composition, DJ skills, and much more. From beginners to advanced levels, I cater to all music enthusiasts, including kids and adults. My teaching approach revolves around creating an engaging and personalized learning journey for each student. By incorporating interactive techniques and hands-on activities, I ensure that my students stay motivated and inspired throughout their musical exploration. Whether you're delving into music for the first time or seeking to refine your skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's harmonize your musical aspirations and unlock your full potential together!
Meet Paula
Paula graduated from University of Louisiana

Your music teacher expertise
Blues
Baroque
Country
Folk
Pop
Classical
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Music lessons at a glance
My approach to teaching music production, composition, sight-reading, and more is a blend of empathy, theory integration, creativity, and engaging performance coaching. I cater to a diverse audience of 50+ students, including kids, beginners, intermediate, advanced, and adults. I leverage tech tools like digital audio workstations, metronomes, recording apps, and more to enhance learning. I follow a curriculum tailored to various standards like A-Levels, AP Program, IB, and more to ensure a comprehensive educational experience. By incorporating backing tracks, breathing support apps, and vocal technique apps, I create an interactive and dynamic learning environment. My methodology focuses on practical applications, fostering creativity, and enhancing technical skills to help students excel in music production, composition, and performance.
Types of music lessons
Sight-Reading
Digital Audio Workstation
Music Mixing
Mashups
Sound Engineering
Audio Editing

Music concepts taught by Paula
The Tutor and Student worked on piano exercises, focusing on correct finger placement for scales and the concept of playing musical thirds by skipping a white key. They also practiced using interactive features for communication during the lesson. The next session will involve further practice on these techniques and potentially new material.
Finger Placement and Numbering
Understanding "Thirds" in Music
Maintaining Hand Position and Avoiding Unnecessary Movement
Using Emojis for Communication
The student and tutor practiced playing "Wheels on the Bus," "Mary Had a Little Lamb," and "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" on the guitar, focusing on chord accuracy and transitions. They also worked on playing and singing simultaneously and discussed future review of learned songs.
Playing Chords: C Chord
Chord Transitions
Playing Tempo and Rhythm
Dynamic Control: Soft vs. Loud Playing
Playing in 3/4 Time Signature
Duet Playing and Ensemble Rhythm
Finger Placement and Technique
Reading and Executing Musical Notation
The student and tutor worked on learning the piano piece "Balloons," focusing on hand coordination, note recognition, and singing the lyrics. They then introduced the concept of playing musical "thirds" by skipping notes, and the student practiced identifying and playing these intervals. The session will continue with this piece and the concept of thirds in the next class.
Reading Music from Left Hand
Understanding Musical Meter and Tempo
Introduction to Musical Intervals: Thirds
Finger Dexterity and Practice Exercises
The student and tutor worked on guitar skills, focusing on playing two songs: "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" and "Mary Had a Little Lamb." They practiced specific chord fingerings, soft playing techniques, and pitch recognition through listening exercises, with plans to continue practicing these songs in the upcoming session.
Guitar Chord Fingerings
Playing with Dynamics: Softness and Control
Aural Skills: Chord Pitch Recognition
Memorization and Performance Practice
The student and tutor worked on piano skills, reviewing legato playing and C position exercises. They learned about musical intervals, specifically seconds, and practiced identifying them in sheet music. The session also covered tied notes, time signatures, and reading music across different clefs, with plans to continue this work next week on a new piece called 'Balloons.'
Legato Playing
Musical Intervals: Seconds
Tied Notes
Musical Dynamics: Piano
Reading Music: Bass Clef vs. Treble Clef
Teaching tools used in music classes
Recording Apps
Pitch and Tuning Apps
Backing Track Libraries
Interactive music lessons
Note taking
Chat for quick help
Open Q&A
Pets are welcomed
Parent feedback
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