I believe in "the authentic voice" – exploring what makes your music unique while also building a solid foundation of technical knowledge and skill. I will guide you in cultivating technique, while helping you break through barriers – allowing you to express yourself freely. Songwriting for Electronic Music: - form, music theory, and lyric writing - writing music in DAWs (Ableton, Pro Tools, Logic) or in notation software - arranging music and how to choose instruments and/or sounds - building patches for analog synthesizers or creating synths in Max MSP or Ableton Live Recording: - recording instruments, vocals, ensembles, and bands with various microphones - live mixing and gain-staging Production: - post-production audio engineering - mixing and mastering digital audio - digital and analog hardware Performing: - dealing with stage fright - performance coaching - how to build a stage presence - stress-testing your live setup Lessons in Berlin, DE or online.

Whether you're an aspiring composer, singer/songwriter, or musician wanting a deeper knowledge of harmonic and melodic frameworks – I can help. I believe in "the authentic voice" – exploring what makes your music unique while also building a solid foundation of technical knowledge and skill. I will guide you in cultivating technique, while helping you break through barriers – allowing you to express yourself freely. I've been a composer for over 10 years, and have been teaching since 2018. I have experience writing and teaching classical, song-writing, folk, jazz, electronic, and contemporary genres Beginner Music Theory: - ear training and conscious listening - introduction to melody, counterpoint, and harmony - introductory music theory exercises (playing instrument, singing, and/or written assignments) - score reading and song analysis - introduction to form and arranging - - - Intermediate Theory and/or Composition: - 20th century music theory & form - composition assignments given to assist in weak areas - reading and writing alternative music notation - how to generate new musical ideas - - - Advanced Composition - feedback on current works-in-progress - competition or application preparation - assistance with finding musicians/ensembles to play your work - ways to deal with writers block and methods for generating new ideas - improvisation - - - Lessons in Berlin, DE or online

Whether you want to go into professional singing, polish your pieces for an upcoming competition, blow everyone away with your karaoke performance, or just feel more confident in your singing voice – I can help. I believe in "the authentic voice" – exploring what makes your music unique while also building a solid foundation of technical knowledge and skill. I will guide you in cultivating technique, while helping you break through barriers – allowing you to express yourself freely. I have been singing for over 20 years, and teaching since 2018. I know many different styles, including classical, jazz, electronic, modern, folk, and pop. I also do contest, performance, or audition coaching. Common Issues: - endurance - accuracy (pitch) - steady tone - posture - breathing - confidence - performance anxiety Lessons in Berlin, DE or online