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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5 lessons
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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
Singing
Music History
Sight Singing
Melody & Pitch
Rhythm & Beat
Ear training
Music Performance Techniques
Harmony & Counterpoint
Music theory
Vocal Training
Learner types for singing lessons
All levels
Singing for Beginners
School
Adult/Professionals
Singing for Intermediate
College
Singing for Kids
Singing for Adults
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
Flexible Scheduling
Allows 1h early scheduling
Allows 1h early rescheduling
Can wait for 20 mins after joining
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10 day Refund
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Singing concepts taught by Kristopher
The Tutor and Student reviewed and practiced various guitar scales, including pentatonic and diatonic modes, and worked on fundamental bar chord shapes. They also discussed applying these scales to song solos and planned to look into specific song chords in future sessions.
Pentatonic Scales
Diatonic Scales (Modes)
Bar Chords
Guitar Solo Construction
The tutor and student engaged in vocal warm-up exercises, including solfege and interval training, with a focus on breath support. They practiced singing specific intervals and worked through a song, "I Sing Praises," adjusting pitch for comfort and exploring new musical selections for future sessions.
Vocal Warm-ups and Diaphragmatic Breathing
Singing Intervals: Thirds and Sixths
Vocal Range and Pitch Adjustment
Application of Intervals in Song: 'I Sing Praises'
The session focused on songwriting, with the student presenting original music and receiving feedback. The tutor guided an in-depth analysis of "Hallelujah" by Leonard Cohen, breaking down its chord progressions and lyrical structure. Future learning will involve applying these concepts to the student's songwriting and exploring guitar-based composition.
Songwriting Structure and Chord Progressions
Melody and Vocal Range in Songwriting
The Art of Authentic Songwriting vs. Algorithmic/AI Trends
Musical Influence and Imitation in Songwriting
The student and tutor engaged in a detailed discussion about guitar tone shaping using digital effects and amplifier modeling, exploring various EQ and gain settings. They then practiced and analyzed several guitar scales, arpeggios, and song-specific sections, with a plan to focus on "Sultans of Swing" lead guitar next week.
Guitar Tone Shaping with Digital Effects
Guitar Scale Shapes and Modes
Musical Piece Analysis: 'Blackbird' and 'Sultans of Swing'
Understanding Frequency and Tone in Digital Audio
The student and tutor worked on vocal technique, ear training, and song interpretation, focusing on "The Girl from Ipanema," "Blossom of Snow," and "You Are So Beautiful." They practiced specific melodic phrases, vocal exercises for range and intonation, and discussed future song selections. The next session is scheduled for one hour later.
Chromaticism in Melody and Harmony
Vocal Range and Comfort Zones
Bossa Nova Harmony and Chord Voicings
Vocal Melody Interpretation
The student and tutor worked on songwriting and piano composition, focusing on developing an upbeat song. They practiced piano techniques for tempo and rhythm, explored chord progressions, and discussed lyrical phrasing and song structure. The tutor also provided feedback on the student's melody matching chord progressions in another song.
Phrasing in Music
Chord Progressions in Songwriting
Upbeat Music on Piano
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal synthesizers & harmonizer apps
Looping Software
Karaoke & backing track apps
DAWs
Ear Training Software
Vocal tuner apps
Lyric & sheet music notation software
Interactive voice lessons
Chat for quick help
Record lessons
Note taking
Mobile joining
Weekend lessons
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Every tutor is interviewed and selected for subject expertise and teaching skill.