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New York City's top Theory Teachers offering Theory Lessons.

Gary Grundei


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Gary Grundei is a NYC-based award-winning musician and teacher. He is the founder of golden lotus studio: an online home for songwriters. He is most…


I teach virtually every style, with specialties in modern classical, jazz, rock, blues, pop. I've trained in and incorporate literally dozens of additional modalities, including Alexander Technique, Taubman, and Contemplative…

Artemis Cheung


Theory Lessons

New York, NY 10024

Artemis Cheung has performed in numerous concerts in North America, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and China, including those at New York City’s Carnegie Hall, Alice…


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Classical Clarinet, Classical Piano

Ellen Fishman


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Study music composition or songwriting with composer/educator with over 25 years of experience. Graduate of Peabody Conservatory and UC Berkeley.


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Matthew Rotker-Lynn


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

NYC Jazz Guitar/Music Lessons


Jazz, Pop, Rock, Blues, R&B

Richard Thai


Theory Lessons

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY

Richard Thai is a New York City based saxophonist and educator originally from New Zealand.  After graduating from the Aaron Copland School of Music, Queens…


All styles

Clinton McLendon


Theory Lessons

31 Heyhoe Woods Road, Palisades, NY

An Atlanta, GA native, Mr. McLendon began his musical career on the violin at age 9 before switching to trumpet at age 11. He recently…


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River Maxfield


Theory Lessons

325 East 32nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

River Maxfield (they/she) is a cellist, vocalist, songwriter, and scholar from Austin, Texas, now living in Brooklyn, NY. They are drawn to study and perform forgotten…


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Classical

Justin Rowan – Trumpet


Theory Lessons

280 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY

New York City Trumpet Lessons


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Classical, Contemporary, Jazz

Marty Jaffe Bassist


Theory Lessons

1309 5th Avenue, New York, NY

Marty Jaffe is an experienced educator. He is currently available to teach lessons via zoom and Skype. He has taught topics including jazz bass, music…


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jazz, classical, pop, RnB, Brazilian Styles such as samba, Forro, and Choro.

Emilia Tamburri Composition Studio


Theory Lessons

New York, NY 10023

My private composition studio started in Los Angeles four years ago and has continued in New York. I have over a decade of teaching experience.…


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Traditional Classical

Isaac Said


Theory Lessons

Claremont Ave &, W 122nd St, New York, NY 10027

Born with a fervent passion for music, my journey began at the Conservatorium High School where I honed my skills alongside Australian jazz icons Judy…


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Classical, Jazz, rock, pop

Shereen Cheong


Theory Lessons

Forest Hills, Queens, NY

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Pop. Classical, Jazz, World, Funk, R&B, Rock etc

Bam Rodriguez


Theory Lessons

55 Linden Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY

My name is Bam Rodriguez, a GRAMMY award winning bass player, educator and multi instrumentalist. I have lived in New York City over the past…


Jazz, Rock, Pop, Latin, Funk, World Music, Bossa Nova, Salsa, Samba, African Music,

Adrienne McKay Music


Theory Lessons

2541 Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard, New York, NY

New York City, Jazz improvisation, jazz standards, singing lessons, voice lessons. Jazz organ, Hammond organ, beginner guitar, music for enjoyment. Beginner to advance lessons. Piano…


Jazz, blues, pop

Adithya Vaidhyan


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

10 years into his musical journey, Adithya aims to break musical and cultural boundaries, cultivating a deeper meaning behind his sound. He currently is pursuing…


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Jazz, classical, pop, funk, blues, fusion

Jocelyn Yeh


Theory Lessons

Manhattan, New York, NY

Cello lessons from Juilliard graduate


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Classical music

Studio D’Ottavio


Theory Lessons

West 97th Street, Manhattan, New York, NY

With Studio D’Ottavio, you will understand what it takes to express yourself through music, while maintaining optimum vocal and/or pianistic health. The methods focussed on…


classical, opera, jazz, pop

Lucio Balduini


Theory Lessons

210 21st Street, Brooklyn, NY

I am a core professor at the University Institute of Patagonia Argentina and have 20+ years of experience. My lessons adapt to the level and…


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Jazz, Folk, Rock, Pop, Fusion, Funk, etc.

Katie Jenkins


Theory Lessons

UES, Manhattan, New York, NY

NYC/JuilliardTrainedTeachers/Composition/Violin/Piano


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Yuyu Ikeda, violin teacher


Theory Lessons

West 64th Street, New York, NY

Hi! My name is Yuyu and I am a graduate of the Juilliard School, where I earned my Masters certificate in violin performance. I am…


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Meredith Moore (French Horn/Brass/Piano/Composition)


Theory Lessons

609 Degraw Street, Brooklyn, NY

Based in Park Slope, Brooklyn (NY), I am a qualified music educator with experience teaching music lessons for all ages and beginner to advanced abilities.…


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Weaver Method Music Lessons


Theory Lessons

New York, NY 10003

The Weaver Method is a modern approach to teaching piano and music private lessons. Developed by Dr. Sarah Weaver, this comprehensive method provides training in…


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Classical, Jazz, Electronic, Creative

Dylan James, Clarinet Lessons


Theory Lessons

New York, NY 10017

Award-winning clarinetist Dylan James has performed nationally with various orchestras and ensembles, including a sold-out performance with Yo-Yo Ma and The Silk Road Ensemble and…


Classical

Sarah Rose Piano Studio


Theory Lessons

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY

Sarah Rose is a piano teacher living and working in Brooklyn Heights, New York. She has been teaching all ages and skill levels for 16…


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Classical, contemporary

Variations Music School


Theory Lessons

245 East 63rd Street, New York, NY

nyc/beginner-to-professional-music-lessons


Folk, Pop, Indie, Rock, Musical Theater, Classical

Guilhem Fourty


Theory Lessons

511 W 179th St, New York, NY 10033

Welcome! My name is Guilhem, I am a French drummer, composer, educator, and producer based in NYC. I have worked and played with Danilo Perez,…


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Pop, Rock, Jazz, Latin

Paul Lee


Theory Lessons

Bayside, Queens, NY

Paul Lee is an active performer and a music education advocate to the younger generation of musicians. His career has taken him to perform in…


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Classical Music

Keith J Sisterhenm


Theory Lessons

Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY

A Brooklyn resident, I have taught and written music professionally throughout all of New England and parts of New York for the past 6 years.…


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Classical, jazz, modern pop styles.

Music Lesson with Natalie


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Upper east side singing lessons, piano lessons, guitar lessons, ukulele lessons, pre-k music lessons


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pop, jazz, theater, rnb, classical voice fundamentals

Gabriel Guerrero – Piano Studio


Theory Lessons

332 83rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn/Piano-Lessons


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Classical, Jazz, Popular

Ahmed Alom


Theory Lessons

New York City, NY

• First Prize at the XXI Xalapa Piano Competition , National Chamber Music Competition, Maria Clara Cullell Piano Competition in Costa Rica and the UNEAC…


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Classical, Jazz, Tango, Salsa

Jordan Friend


Theory Lessons

Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, NY

Personalized voice lessons in Brooklyn with a professional singer-songwriter and theatre artist. Guitar/songwriting also offered.


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Pop/Rock, Folk, Musical Theatre, Songwriting

Andrea Shapiro


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

NYC/New York City/Queens/Astoria/Online/Zoom/ Singing/Voice/Vocal Lessons


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Musical Theatre, Jazz, Classical, Pop, Country, R&B, Folk

Chris Agar


Theory Lessons

Queens, NY

Chris Agar is a NYC-based bassist, Musical Director, and arranger with roots in Metro Detroit. Although formally trained in the jazz idiom, Chris’ skillful musicianship and…


Pop, jazz, blues, rock, basic samba, basic salsa, and anything with a groove

Anthony Marsden Jazz Vocalist, Pianist, Guitarist


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Anthony Marsden is a unique vocal talent who loves to share his passion for music through teaching. Do you want to understand how your voice…


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Jazz, Classical, Pop, Folk, Irish Traditional, R&B, Rock

Piano Lessons with Kasey


Theory Lessons

Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York, NY

From Boone, NC, Kasey Stokes is a piano teacher now located in New York City. She earned her Bachelors at University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of…


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Classical | Contemporary | Pop | Jazz Basics

Marc Devine


Theory Lessons

Manhattan, New York, NY

Marc Devine performs regularly around NYC and abroad with his own groups and a sideman at clubs such as Small’s, Mezzrow, The Iridium, and Cafe…


Jazz! Bebop, classic and straight ahead jazz. How to play the changes.

Joseph Stanek


Theory Lessons

1837 25th Road, Long Island City, NY

Vocal Coach and Creative Director for Kristin Chenoweth; producer of major network television specials and world-record-breaking live concert events.


Classical voice, musical theatre, jazz, rock, pop, art song

Joshua Freimark Music


Theory Lessons

1644 Federspiel St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024

New York/New Jersey based music teacher in a variety of styles, also instrument tuning/repair


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Folk, jazz, blues, classical, rock, and anything else

Alyssa Campbell


Theory Lessons

The Juilliard School, Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY

New York / Violin Lessons


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Classical, Historical Performance

John Lang Bass


Theory Lessons

1 Burnside Pl, Hastings-On-Hudson, NY 10706

JOHN LANG (Musical Arranger/Bassist) has a diverse background in performance, arranging and composition. John is currently the bassist in River of Dreams, one of the…


Classical, Jazz, Pop, Blues, Funk, Rock

Tiffany


Theory Lessons

Tompkins Square Park, East 10th Street, New York, NY

NYC/harp - lessons


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classical, jazz, pop, folk, world, religious

Eric Tsai


Theory Lessons

Saunders Street, Rego Park, NY

Study with internationally acclaimed violinist Eric Tsai and evel up your playing today!


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Classical

Kebra-Seyoun Charles


Theory Lessons

Amsterdam Av/W 75 St, New York, NY 10023

Kebra-Seyoun Charles Studio


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I am fluent in a multitude of styles with a focus in technique and results based lessons. When you take a lesson with me you will advance.

Yotam Ben-Or


Theory Lessons

22 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY

Internationally-acclaimed harmonica player and composer Yotam Ben-Or is “playing at a level that, in my opinion, matches Stevie Wonder himself״ (Bass Musician Magazine). The Israeli-Beligan…


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All styles

COMPOSITION AND VIOLIN LESSONS, Adam Winograd


Theory Lessons

92NY Residence, Lexington Avenue, New York, NY

Hello! My name is Adam Winograd, and I am a junior at Yale studying Music and English. I am a member of the Yale College…


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Classical

Samantha H Lucas – Voice Teacher


Theory Lessons

601 West 149th Street, New York, NY

Samantha H. Lucas is a professional actor, vocalist, and experienced vocal instructor based in New York City, New York. Samantha holds a Bachelor of Music…


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Musical Theater, Classical, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Vocal Technique

Johnny Nicholl


Theory Lessons

843 DeKalb Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Brooklyn Bass Guitar Lessons


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All contemporary styles (Rock, pop, jazz, funk, R&B)

Dave Long Music


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Piano Lessons Online Due to ongoing concerns regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19), I am offering piano lessons online by video chat. I am comfortable using zoom,…


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Matt Styrna


Theory Lessons

301 1st Avenue, New York, NY

Hello, I’m Matt. I’m a performer/freelancer with over a decade of experience performing in venues including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and Chicago’s Symphony Center. I…


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Classical, Jazz

Samuel Lerner


Theory Lessons

234 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Hello my name s Samuel Lerner I m a parisian jazz piano player curently currently living in NYC with an O1 artist Visa. In 2012,…


Dawn Kim


Theory Lessons

Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York, NY

Dawn Kim is a violinist based in New York City, currently pursuing her Master of Music at The Juilliard School. Dawn made her Carnegie Hall…


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Classical

Pablo Lanouguere


Theory Lessons

3352 85th Street, Jackson Heights, NY

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pablo Lanouguere is an active musician and composer based out in New York City. As a sought after musician, he…


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Double bass: Jazz, Classical, Tango and any style you would like to work on. Electric Bass: Rock, Pop, Funk, Fusion and any other style!

Guitar Lessons with Payton Kerkes


Theory Lessons

779 Wyckoff Ave, Flushing, NY

Payton Kerkes is a guitarist, composer, and educator living in Ridgewood, NY. Payton is a versatile guitarist whose artistry draws inspiration from a diverse palette…


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Jazz, Rock, Pop, Folk, Funk.

Peter Traunmueller


Theory Lessons

Brooklyn, NY

New York based drummer, arranger and composer Peter Traunmueller has earned a reputation as a musician with a unique skill to express himself fluently in…


Kat Reinhert Studios


Theory Lessons

New York, NY

Dr. Kat Reinhert is an experienced educator and artist. She has taught courses in jazz, songwriting, private voice, theory, and popular music ensembles and is…


popular musics (everything except classical and musical theatre) and jazz

Phil Robson


Theory Lessons

Manhattan, New York, NY

“Phil Robson is one the best guitar players in the world today. His musical ideas flow continually and with a seamless logic. He seems to…


Jazz & contemporary guitar styles

BZ Drum Studio


Theory Lessons

122 La Salle Street, Manhattan, New York, NY

I’m Ben Zweig of BZ Drum Studio. I’m a professional drummer and educator. I’ve performed around the world, in Japan, China, South America, Europe, Canada,…


Jazz, New Orleans, Brazil, West/Central Africa, European Classical, Klezmer, Cuba, Folk, and Rock and Roll

Pavel Markov | Experienced Piano Instructor


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Piano And Theory Lessons


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Elia Foster


Theory Lessons

35 West 110th Street, New York, NY

Clarinet/Saxophone lessons


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Classical, Jazz, Pop

Carlos Rafael Martinez Arroyo


Theory Lessons

526 West 123rd Street, New York, NY

Born in Spain, since a young age, I have being performing in Spanish concert halls such as “Teatro Maestranza” in Seville, “Auditorio Nacional” in Madrid,…


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Classical

Simona Daniele


Theory Lessons

New York, NY 10018

Simona Daniele, professional jazz singer and vocal coach. Offering personalized lessons in vocal technique, improvisation, and discovering your unique voice. Suitable for beginners and advanced…


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Jazz, Pop, Rock, Italian Pop

Chris Peebles


Theory Lessons

260 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032

Washington Heights Saxophone Lessons


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Jazz, Funk, Pop, R&B, Classical

Chris Torkewitz


Theory Lessons

New York, NY

https://torkewitz.com/artist-bio/


Jazz, Improvisation, Latin & Brazil Styles, Popular Music Styles

Ms. Nicki’s Piano Studio


Theory Lessons

Manhattan, New York, NY

I specialize in online lessons using facetime or zoom. I teach all ages in a fun and engaging way. All you need is a keyboard…


Alyssa Weinberg, Composer


Theory Lessons

Brooklyn, NY 11233

Dr. Alyssa Weinberg is a critically acclaimed composer and educator with a track record of teaching some of today's most promising young composers. She serves…


Classical, Contemporary

Jeremy Roberts


Theory Lessons

28th Ave, Astoria, NY

Jeremy Roberts graduated from New York University with a Bachelor of Music in Music Education, specializing in K-12 instruction. He has over 15 years of…


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Classical, Pop, Rock, Hip Hop, R&B

Chris Bittner


Theory Lessons

Manhattan, New York, NY

23-year-old North Carolina native Christopher Bittner, is currently in the process of finishing his second and final year of the graduate program at the Juilliard…


Jazz Improvisation, Ear Training, Harmony, General Saxophone

Nikola Spasojevic


Theory Lessons

Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY

Hi, I'm a saxophonist and composer based in New York. I prepare personalized private lessons based on the student's learning goals and playing ability. Then,…


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jazz, pop, rnb, classical

Anais Ahn


Theory Lessons

Manhattan, New York, NY

Manhattan School of Music MM’21 University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee BFA’ 19 Worked as a teaching assistant in Group Piano class for beginner at University of…


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classical

Travis Raab Guitar Lessons New York


Theory Lessons

320 West 42nd Street apt 1911, New York, NY

Guitar Teacher for Diplo, Kyle Richards and Bill Engvall, Travis has performed with Sean Kingston, Katharine McPhee, Andrew McMahon (Jack's Mannequin). His work has appeared…


Blues, Jazz, Funk, Rock, Country, Neo Soul, Brazilian, Fingerpicking

Alberto Pibiri Music


Theory Lessons

New York, NY

Alberto Pibiri’s is an italian jazz musician based in New York. He Formed his experience between Italy and France  studing classical and jazz music. During…


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Oscar Peterson style, Bill Evans Style, Red Garland Style Voicing and phrasing. Bossa Nova, Swing and Jazz Traditional

Alexander Keiser


Theory Lessons

130 Claremont Avenue, New York, NY

Trumpet and Music Lessons for all ages


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Eric Clark


Theory Lessons

242 West 104th Street, New York, NY

Pianist Eric Clark has performed to great acclaim throughout much of the United States as well as in Europe and Asia. Praising his debut performance…


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Classical

Mandy’s Piano and Songwriting Lessons


Theory Lessons

New York, NY

Mandy Kessler is a singer, songwriter and piano player who graduated with a Bachelor of Songwriting from Berklee College of Music. They participated in many…


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pop, rock, classical, jazz

Learn Jazz Piano, Improvisation, Composition and Production with Nicholas Marks


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Customized music lessons in jazz, classical, composition, ear training and more for students wanting to develop their own voice, unlock their music potential and achieve…


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Jazz, Classical, Pop, Blues, Funk, Soul

Sage Music


Theory Lessons

44-02 23rd Street, Long Island City, NY

Sage Music School transforms students of all ages and backgrounds into musicians. We offer a unique and innovative curriculum derived from traditional pedagogy combined with…


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Sebastian Clegg


Theory Lessons

Multiple Locations in New York City

Heart of Mine Productions LLC Offering music education and production services.


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Pop, rock, jazz, blues and classical

EH Studio


Theory Lessons

Lenox Avenue & W 133rd St, New York, NY 10030

Affordable violin and viola lessons in the NYC area!


Classical

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