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
/ 55 min
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
Ear training
Music History
Music Performance Techniques
Melody & Pitch
Singing
Music Technology
Improvisation & Composition
Rhythm & Beat
Harmony and Chords
Sight Singing
Learner types for singing lessons
All levels
Singing for Kids
School
Singing for Intermediate
Singing for Beginners
Adult/Professionals
College
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
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15 days Refund
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Singing concepts taught by Kristopher
The student and tutor worked on guitar techniques, focusing on the G minor barre chord and a specific song's strumming pattern, incorporating staccato and muting. They also practiced pentatonic scales and discussed efficient strumming using wrist movement, with plans to continue exploring scales.
Strumming and Muting Techniques
Pentatonic Scales: E Minor and G Major
Efficient Guitar Playing: Wrist Movement
G Minor Barre Chord
Interval Training: Sixths and Solfège
Vocal Warm-ups: Syllable Articulation
Minor Scales and Vowel Practice
Vocal Endurance and Note Holding
Thirds Intervals and Voice Break Awareness
The student received a foundational guitar lesson, focusing on learning and practicing various major, minor, and seventh chords (E, A, D, and their variations). The tutor also introduced basic strumming patterns and discussed the importance of repetition for skill development. The student expressed interest in continuing with songwriting and strumming practice.
Guitar Chord Basics: E Major and E7
Guitar Chord Basics: A Major and A Minor
Guitar Chord Basics: D Major and D7
Understanding Guitar String Names and Mnemonics
Strumming Patterns and Rhythmic Fundamentals
The student and tutor reviewed guitar techniques, focusing on specific songs like "Runaway to Mars" and discussing chord voicings and strumming patterns. They also explored vocal exercises and their relation to guitar playing, including interval training and using solfege. The session touched upon music theory, such as blues scales and their integration with chords, and introduced advanced concepts like the CAGED system and modal theory for scale application.
Vocalizing Scales and Intervals
Blues Scale and Improvisation
Chord Voicings and Inversions
The tutor and student worked on vocal exercises, scales, intervals, and ear training to improve pitch and breath control. They practiced singing specific notes and songs, and discussed potentially using a ukulele in future lessons for song accompaniment. The session concluded with a review of vocal techniques and the student's performance.
Musical Intervals and Chord Progressions
Breath Control and Support
Vocal Warm-ups and Ear Training
Vocal Registers and Resonance
The tutor and student reviewed and practiced various guitar scales, including the seven modes of the major scale and different positions of pentatonic scales. They then applied these concepts by working on chord changes and strumming patterns for the song "Ghost Town," with a focus on cleaning up the F major chord.
Movable Scale Patterns
Pentatonic Scales: Positions and Application
The Seven Modes of the Major Scale
Chord Progressions and Strumming Patterns
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
DAWs
Looping Software
Ear Training Software
Vocal synthesizers & harmonizer apps
Lyric & sheet music notation software
Vocal tuner apps
Vocal pitch training apps
Interactive voice lessons
Weekend lessons
Mobile joining
Record lessons
Open Q&A
Note taking
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Every tutor is interviewed and selected for subject expertise and teaching skill.