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57 music composition teachers in Canada

$60Music Composition - GCSE and A-Level Students - Beginners to Advanced

This class is designed for GCSE and A-Level music students eager to develop their composition skills in line with exam requirements. With a focus on originality and creativity, we will explore compositional techniques, musical structures, and stylistic understanding across a variety of genres. Each session will offer practical exercises and guided tasks tailored to exam criteria, encouraging students to build confidence and express their unique musical voice. Through regular feedback, constructive discussions, and assignment of relevant exercises between lessons, students will gain a deeper understanding of music theory, harmony, and instrumentation to enhance their compositions. My goal is to challenge students to think independently and to prepare them thoroughly for the composition components of their music exams, all within a supportive and engaging online environment.

Music composition · Music theory

Pierre - London, United Kingdom$62

$62Composing (Classical, Digital Production, Songwriting)

Unlock your creative potential and elevate your music-making skills with tailored, 1-on-1 tutoring sessions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced musician, I offer in-depth tuition across multiple aspects of music composition, including instrumental composition, digital production, and songwriting. I will not teach you to write music in a one-size-fits-all approach. Composition is an incredibly personal subject, and my goal is to give each pupil the tools and understanding to develop their own style and make informed choices when writing their music. What I Offer: Instrumental Composition: Develop your ability to compose for any ensemble, from solo instruments to full orchestration. Learn how to create compelling melodies, harmonies, and textures that bring your music to life. Digital Music Production: Dive into the world of digital music production, where you'll learn how to create professional-sounding tracks using the latest software tools. From beat-making to full arrangements, I'll guide you through the process step-by-step. Songwriting: Whether you're writing for yourself or for others, I’ll help you craft powerful lyrics, memorable hooks, and dynamic song structures that resonate with listeners. Learn to bring your emotions and ideas to life through music. Why Choose My Tutoring? Tailored Lessons: Each session is customized to fit your personal goals, musical interests, and current skill level. Flexible Learning: Learn at your own pace with no pressure, whether you prefer to focus on a specific genre, technique, or aspect of composition. Practical Guidance: Receive actionable feedback and hands-on advice that you can immediately apply to your projects. Let me help you refine your musical voice, master the tools of the trade, and create music that moves both you and your audience.

Music composition · Music theory · Sound (music)

Alexandre Ponte - Portugal$50

$50Music Composition for Motion Pictures and Contemporary Media

If you want to develop your skills as a composer, this is the class for you! In this class, you are going to learn the fundamentals of creating original music, including Music theory, Motif Development, Rhythm, Structure, Orchestration, and Music Notation. During our classes, we are also going to explore different musical genres, analyze and finally put them into practice.

Music composition · Music theory · Music theory lessons

Luigi - Groningen, Netherlands$52

$52The Complete Piano Journey! Master piano your way, with options from basics to advanced jazz, classical, songwriting, and electronic music!

Looking to deepen your piano skills or start fresh? I offer piano lessons tailored to your goals and musical interests, whether you’re drawn to jazz, classical, or a mix of both. My lessons range from beginner to advanced, with options to explore everything from playing basics to advanced theory. Here’s what you can expect: -Jazz & Classical Piano: Techniques for both styles, with a focus on creativity and expression. -Theory & Harmony: Understand the building blocks of music, from scales to complex harmonies. -Songwriting and Composition: Learn to write your own music, develop chord progressions, and create melodies. -Self-Accompaniment & Playing in Bands: Skills for solo performance or collaborating in group settings. -Electronic Music Basics & Production: Dive into electronic music and learn how to bring piano into a digital context. Whether you want to play for yourself, join a band, or create original music, I’m here to help you reach your musical dreams!

Piano · Music composition · Music theory

Pablo - Rotterdam, Netherlands$56

$56Music Lessons - Piano/Cello/Composition/Theory/Improvisation - Classical/Jazz/Contemporary

As a graduate of both Cello and Piano in the Conservatory in Spain, and a final-year student of Compostion at CODARTS Rotterdam, I can provide very solid an tailor-made explanations and guidance for the discovery, understanding, and practice of musical concepts - theoretical, instrumental, and compositional. I strongly believe that everyone has the capacity to express themselves creatively to the highest degree, whether it be playing already existing pieces, improvising, or composing, and have tested methods for teaching how to read, write, integrate, and play around with musical information in my practice as a teacher in a Music School in Hoogvliet for the past 2 years. Teaching music and sharing my knowledge and approach to it has been something i've been drawn to all my life. I believe that every student deserves an individual way of explaining and practicing different ideas suitable for their own experience and personality. I am extremely grateful for the opportunity that I had growing up of being taught by some of the most respected music pedagogues in Spain and am very excited to be able to share with other people, regardless of the scope of their expectations within music. Please feel free to reach out for any question you might have!

Music composition · Music theory · Sound (music)

Charlotte - London, United Kingdom$78

$78Composing and Production Lessons with Film Composer!

Foundations of Music Composition and Digital Production Unlock your creative potential in my comprehensive lessons designed for aspiring composers and music producers to more advanced writers! These hands-on lessons will guide you through the essentials of music composition while introducing you to industry-standard music software and plugins. What You’ll Learn: Music Theory Basics: Gain a solid understanding of scales, chords, and melody creation. Composition Techniques: Explore various styles and methods of composing original music, from orchestral arrangements to electronic soundscapes. Learning and Understanding DAWs: Get familiar with popular DAWs such as Logic Pro or Ableton Live. Learn how to navigate their interfaces and use their features effectively. Using Plugins: Discover how to enhance your sound with virtual instruments, effects, and sample libraries. Learn the best practices for selecting and using plugins to elevate your compositions. Creative Workflow: Develop a productive workflow that integrates composition, arrangement, and production processes. Class Format: Lessons online with interactive sharing of screens so we can share workflows. Hands-On Projects: Work on individual and collaborative projects that allow you to apply what you’ve learned. Feedback and Critique: Participate in constructive reviews and receive guidance from to help refine and build on your skills. Who Should Enroll: Anyone! This course is perfect for beginners who have a passion for music and want to learn how to compose and produce their own tracks right through to more advanced writers and producers who want a second opinion or want to learn some niche skill sets. No prior experience is required—just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! Lets embark on your musical journey and discover the tools to bring your ideas to life!

Music composition · Music theory · Sound (music)

Billy - Beckenham, United Kingdom$60

$60One-to-one Guitar Lessons based in South East London

Hi, I'm Billy, a guitarist from South East London who has been performing live since I was eighteen. I was trained at the Institute of Contemporary Music Performance and have over five years of private teaching experience. Having begun as a self-taught musician, I believe it is fundamental for students to first find their passion, as this will provide the necessary motivation to advance. Whether you've just got your first guitar, or you wish to build upon your existing skills and advance your playing - I will make sure to tailor my lessons to you.

Guitar · Music theory · Music composition

Christopher - Chelsea, United Kingdom$62

$62Music Theory (also Music Composition), all ages and abilities

Music theory (and/or music composition) lessons for students of all ages and abilities. Whether you're hoping to pass a music theory exam, or you need help with the composition or listening side of GCSE or A-Level Music, or if you're simply looking to learn some music theory to help with your playing, I can help you. I have 13 years' experience teaching music theory and composition. I'm a pianist and composer, with a thorough understanding of all instruments. I can cater the lessons uniquely to your level and needs, whether you're an absolute beginner or you're an experienced musician looking to deepen your knowledge of music theory. I cover all sorts of styles, including Classical, Jazz and Pop/Rock. My lessons are friendly and encouraging, using audio examples and helpful diagrams. My students feel better equipped to play music and reach their goals as a result.

Music theory · Music theory lessons · Music composition

Andy - Canary Wharf, United Kingdom$67

$67learn how to compose, make and mix contemporary Music

Everything you need to learn to in order to create your own music and express your creativity. Lectures, workshops, 1:1 tutorials. Specialisms include Popular Music Songwriting, Music Production, Aesthetic Framework, and Introduction to Mixing Techniques. Lectures: 1)How to compose with samples using human and performative elements. 2)The producer as composer. From a technical to an artistic matter. 3) Acoustic music within the soundscape of electronics.

Music composition · Audio production

Adam - United Kingdom$70

$70Music composition - learn techniques and get feedback to develop your unique musical writing style

These classes are designed to equip students of composition with the confidence they need to develop their own unique musical voice. Technical exercises are set to nurture a deeper understanding of instrumentation/texture, harmony, melody, rhythm and structure. The classes also encourage the student to consider the connection between musical and extra-musical ideas and to explore different approaches and starting points. Work is set and feedback is given on all work sent before the day of a lesson.

Music composition

Lucas - Brazil$21

$21Brazilian Guitar (Online) - for beginners and advanced, all ages

Guitar lessons with teacher Lucas. Learn music in the comfort of your home or location. Classes adapted to the goals of each student, flexibility for in-person or online classes and a more modern method than those used in traditional music schools, ensuring faster and more enjoyable learning. I offer: Private guitar lessons for children and adults of all levels, from beginners to advanced; preparation for entrance exams and competitions; musical theory and perception; composition and arrangement. Graduated in Music from the University of Brasília, I have over 10 years of experience helping my students. See the testimonials. Get in touch and take the first steps.

Guitar · Music theory · Music composition

Sami - Fujairah, United Arab Emirates$34

$34Qanun music teacher with ten years of teaching experience

During the lessons you will not only learn to play the qanun but you will also get to know Arabic and Western music, and we will study music theories in a simple way to gain a better understanding of the music we play. From the first grade we will start learning melodies and songs and the technique needed to play and perform them correctly on the instrument.

Music composition · Computer generated music · Music teacher training

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Arthur - Stretford, United Kingdom$38

$38Learn composition from a music graduate, and have fun doing it!

The world of music theory and notation can seem daunting and complex for the uninitiated, but with a little bit of coaching, anyone can learn to speak the language of composition. In this class, I will teach students how to notate their musical ideas, as well as to stretch and develop them into fully fledged pieces. Suitable for any level of ability, I can introduce the basics, help with GCSE and A-Level students, or assist anyone who is interested in composition as an independent project. With me, you will learn about a variety of composers and their music from J.S. Bach to Morton Feldman and their approaches to composition. This will do nothing but enrich your own work and inspire your creativity.

Music composition · Music theory · Music theory lessons

Rachel - United Kingdom$45

$45Composition for AudioVisual Media (TV, Film, Game)

Explore and Analyse composition within new media formats from TV, film, games, podcasts as well as the effects of Genre's on Compositional technique. Schedule: 1. Overview and Introduction 2. Basics of Composition 3. Silent film (not really) 4. Mickey Mousing and Animation 5. Hero and Heroine? Composition and Representation 6. Tv and Film Composition (Musescore, Logic) 7. History of Game Music 7. Game Composition (Fmod, Unity)

Music composition · Music theory · Sound (music)

Julian - Tiergarten, Germany$37

$37Music Producer with Bachelor's Degree in Audio Design Offering Classes in Music Production

I work step by step, guiding you through the various phases of music production—from idea to finished track. My focus is on ensuring you understand each aspect and can apply it directly. Whether you're just starting out or refining your skills, the classes offer a structured approach that builds long-term progress. In the first lesson, we’ll discuss your goals and current level of knowledge. We'll then tackle the specific technical challenges in your production process. I’ll help you develop a workflow that’s adaptable and can be continuously refined for future projects. My strength as a teacher is in my systemic thinking—keeping an eye on both details and the broader production process. Whether you're a beginner seeking orientation or an experienced producer looking to master the complexities of production, I provide the tools and insights needed to improve. Having experienced many of the common hurdles myself, I know how to guide you through them with patience and a clear focus on progress. These lessons are for anyone who wants to gain a deep understanding of music production. Whether you're aiming for a comprehensive, long-term journey or just want to get a solid introduction to the process, I offer methods that are engaging and motivating for both beginners and advanced learners.

Computer generated music · Music theory lessons · Music composition

Sarah - United Kingdom$67

$67Music Composition, Piano and Theory lessons with professional composer

Composition I'm a professional composer working in theatre, film and radio and a teacher with over 20 years experience. I offer lessons in music composition. Ideal support for G.C.S.E and A levels or for anyone who wants to write. Creative online classes using music notation software sibelius and DAW programme logic audio. Classes explore melody, harmony and orchestration. Piano I've been teaching piano for over 20 years. I offer lessons to complete beginners all the way up-to grade 8. I can support all aspects of learning including technical, varied repertoire, sigh reading and aural. I am friendly, supportive and creative and love what I do. Whether it is working through the exam grades or just wanting to learn some pieces, I tailor the lessons to suit and bring out the best in my students. Music Theory I offer lessons in music theory and can support students through ABRSM exams.

Music composition · Music theory · Piano

Rachel - United Kingdom$52

$52Music Composition (any level) Private Tutoring, Singing Lessons (any level) Private Tutoring

University of Oxford Music Graduate with a degree focus of composition, performance, production, and musical analysis. 13 years of performance experience in jazz, musical theatre, funk, and pop. Offering singing and acting through song lessons. Composition experience across a wide variety of ensembles with a preference for electroacoustic composition and choral composition.

Voice (music) · Music composition

Neil Myers - Isleworth, United Kingdom$83

$83Music composition, creation and production for film, TV, Gaming & Media

Logic / GarageBand (For more basic classes) are powerful tools to help realise your creative music output, as well as being able to support imagery and or adapt music to picture. I have basic and advance courses, on both platforms, available to support your intentions and ideas or just develop your skills as a basic, intermediate or advanced media composer. Developing skills in music composition and production in a variety of styles necessary in today's film,TV, Gaming and media environments.

Music composition · Computer generated music · Sound (music)

Derek - Edinburgh, United Kingdom$60

$60Music Tuition available in Piano, Theory, Composition and Orchestration

I specialise in advanced Classical and Jazz Piano, Composition and Arranging, as well as fundamentals of Theory of Music for students from ABRSM Grade 5 to Diploma level. I offer substantial discounts for families and for bundles of 5 or 10 lessons. I have a well-equipped studio with a new grand piano as well as other keyboards and music tech gear, and teach both in-person for students living in Edinburgh, and online internationally. As many of my students are from Edinburgh university, where I also teach Orchestration and Screen Composition, daytime lessons can be flexible from week to week. My classes are helpful to students seeking to pass the higher performance and theory grade examinations, as well as to university undergraduates seeking to fill knowledge gaps and to explore composition and orchestration in greater depth. Students I have taught invariably achieve excellent results, as high as 144/150 in recent ABRSM practical piano examinations, and as high as 100% in Theory of Music. I also teach Music Technology, specialising in Cubase DAW as well as Sibelius and Dorico scorewriter applications.

Music composition · Music theory lessons · Piano

Robert - Germany$21

$21FL Studio Production Basics/Advanced Techniques & Beginner Music Theory

I had a passion for music since I was 10 years old, and to this day it is still one of the main hobbies for me which takes most of my free time. I mainly work in FL Studio and sometimes use Logic Pro and Ableton and I like making experimental electronic and ambient music which sounds like nothing else. In my classes you will learn the basics of the DAW of your choice and make your first piece of music and I will also give you some tips on music theory or music production in general in case you need any help with it. All lessons are online via Skype/Zoom/Discord I look forward to meeting you in the class!

Music theory · Music composition · Sound (music)

Sebrina - Bethnal Green, United Kingdom$62

$62Music/Instrumental Lessons - Cello/Piano/Music Theory/Composition

By taking online music classes in cello, piano, music theory, and composition, students can develop a well-rounded musical foundation. Cello and piano lessons enhance instrumental technique, musical expression, and performance skills. Music theory classes provide an understanding of harmony, rhythm, and melody, essential for analyzing and interpreting music. Composition classes allow students to apply their theoretical knowledge by creating original pieces, learning how to structure works, orchestrate for different instruments, and develop a personal style. These classes also cultivate discipline, creativity, and confidence in musical practice.

Music composition · Music theory · Cello

Jordan - Wrocław, Poland$43

$43Electronic Dance Music Production & DJing - Intense But Super Fun & Hands On Approach

Learn the entire process of composing, producing, mixing and DJing electronic music live. Lessons are based in my fully kitted out production studio in Nadodrze, running FLStudio, and are catered either to an area you want to focus, or the entire skillset involved in professional music production/performance. I've been studying music performance from a young age (Guitar/Piano/Bass/Drums) and have over 20 years experience producing and mixing electronic dance music in London UK before relocating to Wroclaw, Poland. I run a record label "Syllo" focussed on psychedelic dance music, and have produced music alongside notable musicians in the scene, whilst getting to know the ins and outs of the legal/business side of music.

Music composition · Music theory · Computer generated music

Will - Blackheath, United Kingdom$53

$53Guitar Tutor and Music Theory Coach- A look into beginner intermediate and advanced technique

Guitar is a wonderful instrument that has served it’s place in music for centuries. From Mozart to Jimi Hendrix to Tim Henson, the guitar, although humble in nature, has a lot to provide! You’ll learn the workings of the Guitar’s features, the string names and basic chords (beginners). If you already know a bit about guitar, then I can help you improve on areas you’ve gotten stuck in and fill gaps in your knowledge. If you’re pro and want to learn something new, aka you’re a jazz guitarist but want to learn a new genre, I can provide you the expertise!

Guitar · Music composition · Music theory

Ali - Salisbury, United Kingdom$62

$62Music Theory or Composition. Classical and contemporary theory and techniques.

Classes taught by professional, classically trained composer working in film/TV. Ideal for those taking ABRSM theory exams or wishing to improve their all round knowledge of music theory and/or composition. From absolute beginner to working professional, music theory can be an excellent way to improve your composing, or to add an extra depth of understanding to your musical performances. As a professional composer for over 10 years, with a Masters Degree in Composition from the Royal College of Music, I can offer a wide range of teaching - from ABRSM grading exams, and Sibelius/notation skills, to modern media composition skills, such as writing in a DAW (e.g. Logic Pro, Cubase) and using sample libraries to a professional Hollywood standard.

Music theory · Music theory lessons · Music composition

Tigran - Hanoi, Vietnam$22

$22Electronic music and Ableton Live DAW: theory and practice

Unlock your creativity and master the art of electronic music production with Ableton Live. I am Tigran, a music producer with over six years of experience in Ableton Live, electronic music, and sound design. Whether you're just starting or looking to enhance your skills, my lessons are designed to help you create, produce, and perform with confidence. What You Will Learn: Ableton Live Basics: Navigating the interface, using instruments, effects, and samples. Music Production Techniques: Composition, arrangement, and workflow tips for creating electronic music. Sound Design: Crafting unique sounds using synthesis and sampling. Live Performance: Setting up and using Ableton for live shows. Piano Integration: Combining traditional music theory with digital production. Who This Class is For: Beginners looking to get started with Ableton Live. Intermediate producers wanting to refine their skills. Anyone interested in music composition, live performance, or sound design. Class Format: 1-on-1 tailored lessons (online or in-person). Flexible scheduling to fit your availability. Hands-on practice with real-time feedback. Let’s work together to bring your musical ideas to life!

Ableton live · Computer generated music · Music composition

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Music composition lessons in Canada

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