Thom Isaacs
Work on pitch precision and emotional delivery through thoughtful, expressive vocal guidance




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Thom Isaacs
Masters degree
/ 55 min
Thom - Get to know your vocal coach
As a seasoned tutor in the realm of singing, I am Thom Isaacs, holding a Master's degree in Music. With over a year of experience, my expertise lies in various singing genres like Pop, Jazz, Rock, and more. Specializing in a wide array of subjects from Vocal Training to Music Theory, I bring a holistic approach to each lesson. My unique teaching style focuses on personalized techniques tailored to individual learning preferences, ensuring a rewarding and engaging learning experience. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced singer, I am here to inspire and guide you on your musical journey. Let's hit those high notes together!
Meet Thom
Thom graduated from University of Brighton

Your vocal coach specialities
Melody & Pitch
Music History
Harmony and Chords
Rhythm & Beat
Music Technology
Harmony & Counterpoint
Music theory
Scales and Modes
AI modules
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1-yr validity
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Learner types for singing lessons
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Singing for intermediate
Home schooled
Learning Disabilities
Singing for adults
Singing for beginners
ASD
Singing for kids
Singing for advanced
ADHD
Singing lessons highlights
In my singing lessons, I blend musicality, engaging techniques, pitch perfection, flexibility, and harmony to create a dynamic and effective learning experience. I specialize in teaching a wide range of singing styles including pop, jazz, rock, blues, and more to students at all levels, from kids to adults. I leverage tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps to enhance personalized teaching. By incorporating digital sheet music, karaoke apps, and vocal tuner apps, I create an interactive and engaging learning environment both online and offline. Following diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I ensure a comprehensive educational approach tailored to individual student needs. Whether teaching singing basics or advanced vocal techniques, my goal is to foster a deep understanding of music while nurturing a passion for singing. Join me to unlock your vocal potential and express yourself with confidence and artistry!
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Pop Singing
Jazz Singing
Rock Singing
Movie Singing
Blues Singing

Singing concepts taught by Thom
Student and Tutor focused on guitar practice, specifically addressing challenges with chord transitions and introducing a new fundamental concept. They reviewed G, D, E minor, and C chords, with the Tutor implementing exercises to correct the Student's C chord placement. The session then moved to learning the pentatonic scale, with the Tutor explaining finger positioning and providing a structure for continued practice.
Pentatonic Scale Finger Numbering and Fret Assignment
E Minor Pentatonic Scale Pattern (5th Position)
Introduction to Pentatonic Scales
The Universal Chord Progression (I-V-vi-IV)
Building Chord Muscle Memory
Chord Practice & Correction
Student and Tutor engaged in a guitar lesson, reviewing how to read tabs and practice various open major and minor chords. They then began learning the chord progression for "Country Roads," focusing on transitioning between G, D, E minor, and C chords while integrating the song's lyrics. The Student received homework to practice this specific chord progression and its lyrical synchronization.
Understanding Guitar Chord Charts
Forming Foundational Open Chords
Achieving Clean Chord Sounds
Building Finger Strength & Endurance
Mastering Chord Transitions
First Song Application: 'Country Roads'
The session opened with a discussion about the UK's Eurovision selection process and challenges in the music industry, including artist development. The Student then practiced guitar chords, reviewing E minor, A minor, C, and D, and learning G major. The Tutor introduced how to read guitar tabs to help the Student learn chords independently, and future lessons will cover recording equipment and music theory.
Introduction to Reading Guitar Tabs (Tablature)
Fundamental Guitar Chords: E minor
A minor
C
D
G
Challenges in Music Collaboration & Production
UK Eurovision Selection & Performance Analysis
The Student and Tutor focused on guitar and singing coordination, practicing rhythmic chord transitions between E minor and A minor while maintaining vocals. They also learned the C major and D major chords, discussed muting techniques, and reviewed guitar anatomy. For follow-up, the Student was advised to practice chord transitions with a metronome, and the next session will involve learning to read guitar tabs.
Coordinated Guitar & Vocal Rhythm
The Power of Muscle Memory
Mastering C Major and D Major Chords
Muting Unwanted Strings in Chords
Essential Guitar Anatomy
Building Chord Transition Fluency
Student and Tutor reviewed the student's Logic Pro project, focusing on organizational best practices, gain staging for vocal automation, and techniques for humanizing MIDI drums. They discussed the importance of project optimization and planned a future lesson on synthesizers and EQ.
Manual Vocal Cleanup using Gain Automation
Avoiding Effect Bloat in Projects
Humanizing MIDI Drum Performances
Gain Staging with the Utility Gain Plugin
Project Organization with Track Stacks and Labeling
The Student and Tutor revisited guitar chord vocabulary, focusing on E minor and A minor, and practiced strumming techniques with a pick. They also began exercises integrating singing with guitar playing to improve coordination. Homework was assigned to practice seamless transitions between E minor and A minor daily for five minutes.
Consistent Practice & Instrument Integration
Essential Open Chords: E minor & A minor
Optimizing Guitar Holding Technique
Strumming Rhythms: Downstrokes & Upstrokes with a Pick
Coordination Exercise: Singing While Playing
Mastering Smooth Chord Transitions
Advanced A minor Technique: Thumb Muting
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Lyric & sheet music notation software
Metronome Apps
Looping Software
Ear Training Software
Karaoke & backing track apps
Interactive voice lessons
Note taking
Mobile joining
Parent feedback
Record lessons
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