Goldsmiths Music Production Lessons: Music Composition, Mixing, Songwriting, DJ
Private lessons - Yiting Xia
Bachelors degree
$40
$37
/ hour
Strumming made easy in class
89% students say rhythm and timing improved quickly
Boosts confidence in shy learners
88% parents notice improved self-esteem and stage presence
Step-by-step guitar classes tracking
86% students see clear milestones across levels
About your music teacher
As an experienced tutor in music, specializing in a wide range of genres like Baroque, Blues, Jazz, and more, I am here to help you unlock your musical potential. With a Bachelors's degree in Media and Communication and Cultural Studies, I bring a unique perspective to teaching music composition, production, and performance. My teaching approach is all about creating a dynamic and interactive learning environment for students of all levels, whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your skills. I offer personalized one-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs, focusing on areas like sight-reading, music mixing, and songwriting. I understand that each student has different learning styles and goals. That's why I adapt my teaching methods to suit your preferences, ensuring that every lesson is engaging and effective. Whether you're a music enthusiast or aiming to pursue a career in the industry, I am dedicated to helping you succeed. Join me on this musical journey, where we will explore various facets of music production, composition, and performance together. Let's turn your passion for music into a rewarding and fulfilling experience. Get ready to elevate your musical skills and unleash your creativity with me as your guide!
Your music teacher specialities
Classical
Pop
Hip-Hop
Advanced Placement (AP) Program (USA)
Music lessons overview
As a music tutor specializing in music production, composition, and more for kids and beginners, my teaching approach is dynamic, technique-focused, and performance-driven. I blend expressive musicality with personalized instruction to create engaging and progressive lessons. Using tech tools like ear training software, recording apps, and vocal health apps, I enhance the learning experience. My curriculum spans music theory, digital audio workstations, and live performance, aligning with various educational standards like IB and AP programs. With a focus on individualized attention and tailored lessons, I ensure optimal learning outcomes for small groups or one-on-one sessions.
Student types for music lessons
Music for kids
Music for beginners
Anxiety or Stress Disorders
Interactive music lessons
Weekend lessons
Types of music lessons
Music Production
Music Composition
Sight-Reading
Digital Audio Workstation
Music Mixing
Mashups
Free lesson slots
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Music concept taught by Yiting
Yiting Xia tutored Yellow Daffodil in a guitar lesson, focusing on playing and singing "Our Town" by Iris DeMent. They worked on tuning, chord progressions (G, C, D), and right-hand picking techniques. The next session is scheduled to cover "500 Miles," and Yiting will resend the meeting link.
Country Music Voice
Right Hand Guitar Practice
Guitar Finger Pain
Vocal Energy
Yiting led Mackenzie in a guitar lesson focused on learning "Yellow" by Coldplay, covering chords, strumming patterns, and muting techniques. Mackenzie practiced chord transitions and finger exercises. They scheduled future lessons every other week at 8:30 a.m. and discussed app-related technical issues.
App Usage
Dynamics in Strumming
Singing and Playing
Chord Changes
Yiting Xia tutored Yellow Daffodil in a guitar and singing lesson, working on songs like "I'll Fly Away," "Brown Eyed Girl," and "Blowin' in the Wind." They addressed chord progressions, tuning, and alternative chord voicings, with Yiting introducing a C major scale exercise. Due to finger pain, they focused on simpler sections, and Yellow Daffodil was asked to send the chords for "Our Town" for the next lesson.
Tuning the Guitar
Chord Variations
Reading Tabs
Chorus Structure
Yiting Xia tutored Yellow Daffodil (Christina) in a guitar lesson, working on chords, strumming, and singing for "Brown Eyed Girl" and "Blowin' in the Wind." They also practiced finger exercises to improve technique. Yiting requested Christina to email her song suggestions for their next lesson.
D Chord Variations
Spider Exercise
Right-Hand Technique
Fingerpicking Patterns
Yiting taught Mackenzie guitar, focusing on the song "Pirates of the Caribbean." They worked on chord changes (C, G, E, Em), rhythm, timing using a metronome, and understanding repeat marks and first/second endings. Mackenzie will practice the song and send a photo of the sheet music.
Time Signatures
Chords Review
Repeat Marks
Chord Changes