Kristopher Gottlieb
Train with a Plano East graduate who offers supportive vocal lessons to help you grow in any genre
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Kristopher Gottlieb
Diploma degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
20% off
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30 lessons
15% off
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20 lessons
10% off
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10 lessons
5% off
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1 lessons
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Kristopher - Get to know your vocal coach
My name is Kristopher Gottlieb, and I'm a seasoned guitarist and vocalist with more than ten years teaching experience and over fifteen years of professional experience writing, recording, and touring in various bands of different genres. I've toured the US extensively and have played and sang in venues from theaters and festivals, to restaurants and coffee shops around the globe. Specializing in music theory, songwriting, vocals and lead/harmony guitar, I offer tailored, top-notch lessons covering breathing techniques, diction and projection, scales, ear training and song repertoire, I cover it all! Whether you're a compete beginner or a seasoned singer looking for inspiration to hone your skills, I cater to all levels, including adults and kids of all ages. Let's hit those notes together with personalized learning and expert teaching. Book your lessons today for a tailored musical journey like never before!
Your vocal coach specialities
Music production & recording
Harmony & Counterpoint
Scales and Modes
Music Technology
Music theory
Singing
Sight Singing
Vocal Training
Music Performance Techniques
Music History
Learner types for singing lessons
All levels
Adult/Professionals
College
Singing for Kids
Singing for Intermediate
Singing for Adults
Singing for Beginners
School
Singing lessons highlights
My lessons are crafted with a creative and empathetic approach, integrating music theory seamlessly with fundamental technique for an enjoyable, well-rounded and thorough learning experience that's fun and inspiring. Specializing in guitar and vocals, I've catered to a diverse audience of over fifty students, ranging from children to adults at various skill levels and music interests. I've taught students from the earliest beginners and child prodigies, to adult hobbyists and professional touring music producers, and tailor my lessons to each individual based on their specific focus and musical goals. By infusing expressive musicality into each lesson, I ensure that students not only grasp the fundamentals, but also develop a deep passion for music and an inspiration to explore, listen, and grow. This fosters proficiency in a fun and interactive learning environment that they can apply to their musical journey!
Voice coach with a personal touch
88% students love how each voice lesson customized to their need
Vocal coach who listens and adapts
The teachers flexible approach earns praise from parents
Flexible scheduling for singing lessons
90% of students say voice lessons easily fit into their weekly routine
Types of singing lessons
Singing
Rock Singing
Blues Singing
Folk Singing
Country Singing
Singing concepts taught by Kristopher
The student and tutor practiced playing "Hallelujah" on the guitar, focusing on finger-picking techniques and specific chord voicings. They analyzed chord progressions and bass notes. The student will continue practicing the song, focusing on the finger-picking and bass note techniques.
Bass String Emphasis on Specific Chords
Rhythm Variations: Six Counts and Three Counts
Walking Bass Lines
Fingerpicking Technique: Thumb and Two Fingers
Chord Fragmenting: Extracting Six Notes
The session focused on guitar techniques, including finger-picking exercises and pentatonic scales. The student worked on the song "Hallelujah," learning its chord progression and fingerstyle arrangement. The assigned homework includes listening to Jeff Buckley's version of "Hallelujah" and practicing the chorus.
Applying Two-Finger Shapes to Guitar Riffs
Chord Progressions and Song Structure (Hallelujah)
Pentatonic Scales and Their Relationship to Three-Notes-Per-String Scales
Fingerpicking Technique
The student presented an original song written for the piano, and the tutor helped adapt it for guitar. The session involved learning chord shapes, practicing transitions, and refining the song's arrangement for the guitar. The tutor is sending chord diagrams and a recording of the song played on the guitar for the student to practice with.
Guitar Chord Shapes: D minor
E minor
F Major 7
A minor
C Major
Guitar Tuning
Simplified Chord Voicings
Rhythm and Strumming
The session focused on analyzing guitar techniques in specific songs and applying music theory concepts to the student's composition. The student worked on chord progressions, inversions, and incorporating suspended chords to enrich their sound. They plan to continue developing these techniques and recording their progress in a DAW.
Triad Shapes and Inversions
Freight Train Melody Analysis
Suspended Second Chords
Analyzing Guitar Licks
The session focused on vocal exercises to improve tone, range, and vocal health, while also understanding music theory. The student practiced scales, intervals (thirds and sixths), and arpeggios. The student was encouraged to continue practicing vocal exercises and familiarizing themself with the repertoire.
Interval Exercises: Thirds and Sixths
Single Note Interval Exercises
Maintaining Vocal Health
Arpeggios: 1-3-5-7 and 1-3-5-7-9
Mouth Shape and Tone: The Light Bulb Exercise
Vocal Warm-ups: Solfège and Avoiding Strain
The Student practiced pentatonic scales in various positions and worked on the song "Father and Son," focusing on fingerpicking and chord transitions. They adapted to a finger injury by using strumming techniques. The Student and Tutor discussed rescheduling the next class due to the student's availability.
D Minor Chord
C over B Chord
Fingering Patterns Within Pentatonic Scales
Pentatonic Scale Positions
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal pitch training apps
Looping Software
Karaoke & backing track apps
Vocal tuner apps
Vocal synthesizers & harmonizer apps
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
DAWs
Interactive voice lessons
Pets are welcomed
Open Q&A
Weekend lessons
Note taking
Record lessons
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Every tutor is interviewed and selected for subject expertise and teaching skill.
