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Work on tone and stage presence with a Princeton graduate offering supportive voice instruction

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Private lessons - Carrington Johnson

Bachelors degree

$35

$33

/ hour

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Voice coach with a personal touch

88% students love how each voice lesson customized to their need

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Recommended by 95% of parents

Praised for vocal growth and musical enthusiasm

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Flexible scheduling for singing lessons

90% of students say voice lessons easily fit into their weekly routine

Meet Carrington

About your vocal coach

I'm Carrington Johnson, a seasoned singing tutor with over 3 years of experience. Holding a Bachelor's degree, I specialize in a wide array of subjects including Classical, Pop, Jazz, Movie, Blues, and Folk singing. My teaching style focuses on personalized learning, tailored to your unique needs and aspirations. Whether you're a student in school, college, a professional singer, or just starting out, I'm here to guide you through a musical journey that resonates with your goals. With a background in Ear Training, Harmony & Counterpoint, Music History, and more, I bring a diverse range of specialities to our lessons. From improving your vocal technique to exploring different genres like soul, R&B, and music theater, I am dedicated to helping you unlock your full vocal potential. Let's collaborate to enhance your singing skills and build the confidence you need to shine on stage. Join me, and let's embark on this enriching musical experience together!

Your vocal coach specialities

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Scales and Modes

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Music History

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Ear training

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Melody & Pitch

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Music Performance Techniques

Singing lessons overview

In my personalized singing lessons, I focus on building confidence, mastering breathing techniques, and enhancing musicality. I specialize in teaching a wide range of singing styles including classical, pop, jazz, movie, blues, and folk singing to students at all levels, from school to adult and professional singers. I utilize various tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps to create interactive lessons that enhance learning. My curriculum aligns with educational standards such as A-Levels, AP Program, IB, and others to ensure comprehensive learning. With a supportive and encouraging environment, I aim to help students unlock their unique singing voice and deepen their connection with music through personalized coaching and performance guidance.

Student types for singing lessons

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Singing for kids

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Singing for beginners

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Singing for intermediate

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Singing for adults

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Singing for advanced

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All Levels

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ADHD

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ASD

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Learning Disabilities

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Home schooled

Interactive voice lessons

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Record lessons

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Weekend lessons

Teaching tools used in voice lessons

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Karaoke & backing track apps

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Digital sheet music & lyric databases

Types of singing lessons

Singing

Singing

Classical Singing

Classical Singing

Pop Singing

Pop Singing

Jazz Singing

Jazz Singing

Movie Singing

Movie Singing

Blues Singing

Blues Singing

Free lesson slots

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Singing concept taught by Carrington

Virydiana learned 2 days ago

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Carrington Johnson coached V V in voice lessons leading up to a performance. They focused on storytelling through song, particularly from "Frozen," connecting lyrics to personal emotions and practicing vocal techniques. They discussed scheduling future lessons around V V's classes and Carrington's cousin's wedding, agreeing to communicate via text. Carrington praised V V's progress and advised her to rest her voice and drink lemon tea with honey before the show.

Door Holding Etiquette

Breathing Techniques

Vocal Rest

Storytelling in Singing

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Catherine learned 3 days ago

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Carrington Johnson coached "cc" on vocal exercises and song performance, specifically working on breath control and pronunciation for "Somewhere Over the Rainbow." "cc" received real-time feedback and practiced techniques to improve vocal delivery and lung capacity. Carrington will send "cc" audio examples of pronunciation, and they scheduled a follow-up session to continue lung exercises and vocal training.

Vowel Emphasis

Emotional Support for Vocal Progress

Resonance and Nasality

Vocal Warm-ups - Raspberries

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indira learned 4 days ago

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Carrington Johnson led Lianna in a singing lesson that included vocal warm-ups, scale practice using "do, re, mi," and singing Disney princess songs such as "Part of Your World" and selections from Cinderella. They worked on adjusting Lianna's vocal range and memorizing lyrics. Lianna was encouraged to continue practicing, and they planned to schedule the next lesson, where Lianna wants to wear her Ariel dress.

A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes

Lip Trills

Do-Re-Mi

Wheels on the Bus (Do-Re-Mi version)

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Harley learned 5 days ago

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Carrington Johnson coached Charlotte (H H) on refining her vocal performance, focusing on breath control, rhythm, and pitch accuracy for her graduation song. They worked on the song's ending and explored a new song, "Vampire," addressing breath control challenges and considering a lower key for vocal sustainability. Charlotte was encouraged to practice the techniques discussed and to find a lower key version of "Vampire" for future practice.

Key Selection

Vocal Warm-ups

Breath Control

Vocal Runs

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Luis learned 5 days ago

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Carrington Johnson coached Zoker on vocal techniques, articulation, and pitch matching using warm-ups and songs. They worked on "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" and a new song by Zoker, focusing on vowel sounds and chord progressions. They also discussed vocal warmth, clarity, EQ settings, and different vocal styles, and scheduled the next lesson for Sunday.

Vocal Warmth

Vocal Clarity

Genre-Specific Vocal Techniques

Articulation in Singing

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Virydiana learned 5 days ago

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Carrington Johnson led V V in a music lesson that included vocal warm-ups, music theory instruction on key signatures and sight-singing, and performance practice of songs from *Frozen* and *The Little Mermaid*. V V worked on breath control, core engagement, and stage presence. They scheduled follow-up sessions for later in the week to prepare for upcoming performances.

Sight-Singing

Lip Trills

Note Values (Rhythm)

Sharps and Flats

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