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David Diehl - Music-theory teacher
David Diehl
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Based in Bellingham Washington, where he studied under David Feingold and Eli Schille-Hudson graduated with a degree in guitar performance from Western Washington University, David has over a decade of guitar experience…

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Soheil Sanjabi - Music-theory teacher
Soheil Sanjabi
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$20
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Hi there! I’m Soheil. I believe music is meant to be felt, not just followed. With over a decade of experience teaching everyone from 5-year-old beginners to adult rockers, my goal is to make your musical journey as…

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Kamal Jay - Music-theory teacher
Kamal Jay
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I was part of the prestigious Institute "House of Arts" in Al Ain (UAE) for 10 years, teaching guitar and drums. The Pandemic and other factors led to its closure in 2019, and since then, I have been teaching online I…

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Harshita Rewadia - Music-theory teacher
Harshita Rewadia
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Harshita Rewadia Opera Queen of India | Celebrity Vocal Coach | India’s First Ultra Soprano She doesn’t just teach singing, she awakens voices that were never meant to stay ordinary. Harshita Rewadia, famously known as…

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Abhimanyu Saharajan - Music-theory teacher
Abhimanyu Saharajan
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Music has the remarkable power to transcend boundaries, inspire creativity, and bring people together. At Abhimanyu Guitar Academy, this belief forms the soul of everything we do. Founded by musician and educator…

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Emma L - Music-theory teacher
Emma L
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£20
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23 years experience – All ages and stages of learner – Online lessons so you can learn from the comfort of your own home – Piano, Music Theory, Recorder, Clarinet, Saxophone – First trial lesson free! I’m a highly…

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Oliver Atkins - Music-theory teacher
Oliver Atkins
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Ollie is a full-time, self-employed professional musician based in the South-East of England. He is an accomplished vocalist and pianist with over ten years of professional industry experience, performing regularly in…

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Moojin Chang - Music-theory teacher
Moojin Chang
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Hi folks, if you want to improve your guitar skills, improvisation, and harmony, I can help you. I try to transform musical knowledge into a practical tool as a musician.

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Raul Sifuentes Martinez - Music-theory teacher
Raul Sifuentes Martinez
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$50
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Mitempo Academy: Domina tu instrumento, diseña tu sonido y vive la música Bienvenido a una nueva forma de aprender música. Si estás leyendo esto, probablemente sientes que hay una brecha entre la música que escuchas en…

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Ben Hoult - Music-theory teacher
Ben Hoult
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£8.25
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Hi, I’m Ben, and I’m passionate about all things guitar and music. The guitar has been a central part of my life for over twenty years, and for more than a decade I’ve had the privilege of helping others begin and…

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John Wilson - Music-theory teacher
John Wilson
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$40
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I teach online via Zoom, using software which allows you to see the exact keys I'm playing on my keyboard. My teaching method is to focus on whatever type of music the student loves most, and to build from there. I…

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Kwabla Amenyah - Music-theory teacher
Kwabla Amenyah
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I’m Kwabla Amenyah, a pianist, music teacher, and curriculum designer dedicated to helping learners of all ages discover the joy of music. My lessons focus on piano performance, music theory, and exam preparation for…

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About Find music theory lessons

Music theory lessons cover practical harmony, functional analysis and ear training to support performance and composition.

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Music theory lessons: what to expect

Who theory lessons suit

Instrumentalists and composers who want practical, applicable theory skills.

A simple learning path for music theory

A good teacher will tailor lessons to your goals — but here’s what progress often looks like.

Weeks 1–6: Fundamentals
1

Scales, intervals and basic harmony.

Months 2–6: Harmony
2

Functional harmony, chord-scale relationships and analysis.

Getting started: what you need

Keep it simple at first — your teacher can help you choose the right setup.

  • A music notebook and access to a piano or keyboard for practical exercises.
  • Recommended reading set by your tutor.

Styles & goals your teacher can support

Choose a direction — lessons can be tailored around what you actually want to play.

Practical harmony
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Songwriting and accompaniment applications.

Advanced analysis
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Counterpoint and formal analysis for advanced students.

Popular cities for music theory lessons

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FAQs about music theory lessons

Is theory only for classical musicians?

No — theory benefits players across genres, including pop and jazz.