Hope George
Enhance your Pitch, musicality, and Confidence with a Student-Centered Training Lesson
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Hope George
Diploma degree
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Each lesson is 55 min
50 lessons
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30 lessons
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20 lessons
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10 lessons
5% off
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Hope - Get to know your vocal coach
I am a musician with over 15 years of experience in music performance, song writing choir directing, composing and music production. I also have Diploma in Education, and I have more than 10years of music teaching experience in schools, churches, and mass choirs. I have built and trained a number of bands and still training one at the moment. With my wealth and years of experience in music theory and performance, I am definitely your go-to singing tutor for personalized lessons. I specialize in a wide array of subjects like ear training, harmony, improvisation, and more. whether you're a beginner or an advanced singer, I tailor my lessons to suit your level and learning pace. From mastering vocal techniques to diving into music theory, I ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Let's hit those high notes together and unlock your full singing potential in fun and engaging online lessons.
Hope graduated from University of Port Harcourt
Your vocal coach specialities
Melody & Pitch
Music Technology
Ear training
Sight Singing
Music Performance Techniques
Scales and Modes
Harmony and Chords
Harmony & Counterpoint
Vocal Training
Learner types for singing lessons
Singing for intermediate
Singing for adults
Singing for beginners
Singing for advanced
Singing for kids
Singing lessons highlights
I offer personalized singing lessons tailored to each student's needs. After our first demo session, I generate a customized training curriculum targeted at developing the students' identified needs with the end goal in mind. My teaching style focuses on creating an engaging pitch-perfect session that builds confidence through patience and musicality. With over 200 students taught, ranging from kids to adults and beginners, to advanced levels., I ensure a supportive and inclusive learning environment. I utilize a blend of online tools like zoom, skype, and Google Meet for interactive lessons. My curriculum combines vocal exercises, music theory, and song interpretation to nurture a well-rounded musical skill set. By fostering a safe space for exploration and growth, I empower students to unlock their full singing potential and achieve their goals with ease
Singing concepts taught by Hope
The student learned about major diatonic scales, key signatures, and the construction of different types of triads (major, minor, augmented, diminished, and suspended). The student practiced playing scales and triads in various keys and received sight-reading exercises as homework. The tutor will send additional exercises and notes on chords.
Sight-Reading Strategies
Fingering Techniques for Scales
Key Signatures: Sharps and Flats
Major Diatonic Scale Construction
Triad Chord Construction
The session involved vocal warm-ups, pitch exercises using 'Mary Had a Little Lamb', and applying techniques to the song 'Perfect'. The student focused on breath control, embellishment, and masking vocal strain. The student was assigned 'You Give Me Something' to listen to and prepare for Tuesday's session, where they will sing along with the track.
Instrument Selection: Guitar vs. Keyboard
Vocal Warm-ups: 'May' and 'Mary Had a Little Lamb'
Breath Control and Embellishment in Singing
Vocal Range Extension: High and Low Registers
Song Interpretation: 'Perfect' by Ed Sheeran
The student practiced vocal exercises, breath control, and applied these techniques to singing songs, including "Perfect" by Ed Sheeran, focusing on blending head and neck voices. The student also worked on keyboard exercises to improve their ear for notes and was assigned new piano pieces. Recording practice sessions for self-appraisal was recommended.
Vocal Warm-ups: Breathing Exercises
Keyboard Skills: Note and Chord Identification
Basic Music Theory: Note Recognition
Importance of Self-Appraisal Through Recording
Using Air for Vocal Support and Tone
Transitioning Between Vocal Registers (Head
Neck
Falsetto)
The session focused on vocal warm-ups and singing techniques and piano practice using simplified sheet music to improve keyboard familiarity. The student worked on "Perfect," focusing on difficult sections, and received exercises for vocal range and keyboard practice. The tutor advised resting the voice and learning song lyrics through speaking instead of singing, with expressions to be focused on for the upcoming performance.
Keyboard Familiarization
Simple Song Practice
Octave Exercises for Vocal Warm-up
Rhythmic Accuracy
Vocal Techniques: Pick-ups
Vocal Rest and Practice
Transcribing and Simplifying Music Sheets
The Tutor worked with the Student on vocal exercises and techniques to improve singing, focusing on breath control, posture, and engaging stomach muscles. The Student practiced singing the song "Perfect" in different keys while focusing on sustaining notes and hitting high notes without strain. The homework includes practicing the song in the key of F and performing vocal warm-ups daily.
Keyboard Familiarization
Song Dynamics and Energy Management
Key Changes and Vocal Range
Diaphragmatic Support and Vocal Strain Reduction
Sustaining Notes and Tempo
Vocal Warm-ups and Breath Control
The Student practiced vocal warm-ups, breathing exercises, and applied techniques to improve singing Ed Sheeran's "Perfect". The session concentrated on sustaining notes, abdominal breathing, and replicating the original song's techniques, as well as developing a unique style. The Student was assigned to work on the first verse, chorus, and second verse of the song, along with the breathing exercises.
One Octave Warm-up
Sustaining Notes
Abdominal Breathing
Embellishment at Low Range
Copying Vocal Techniques
Metronome Practice for Breath Control
Tools & techniques used in voice lessons
Vocal tuner apps
Metronome Apps
Karaoke & backing track apps
Ear Training Software
Digital sheet music & lyric databases
Vocal synthesizers & harmonizer apps
Looping Software
Interactive voice lessons
Parent feedback
Weekend lessons
Record lessons
Mobile joining
Pets are welcomed
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