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Erin L

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I am deeply passionate about music and have spent much of my time learning theory and various instruments. I believe that with the right skills, music theory can be easily understood. I have tutored peers and have given some music lessons privately before. I am keen to share my passion for music.

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Shannon H

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Music is my greatest passion- I play three instruments.I really enjoy music history and theory because it opens a whole world to you once you know the theory and historical relevance behind a piece of music.

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Safira G

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I did not do music in school, however, I have been playing the piano for 13 years, and 5 other sub-instruments. I studied via UNISA throughout school and am perfectly capable of tutoring/teaching at a school level (from beginners to intermediate).

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Inge K

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I have been playing musical instruments and doing music theory ever since I was a young girl. I took music as an extra subject in grade 11 and 12.

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Joy S

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I completed my Grade 6 Piano Theory exam in 2014 and achieved a Merit. I thoroughly enjoy this subject as it enables you to see the technical side of music, whilst still enjoying yourself.

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Cayla B

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Music has been a passion of mine but the school I went to did not offer it as a subject in high school. I am doing music in university as my major, this includes music theory, music history and classroom music.

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Lehandra R

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I have a music degree (Bachelors of Musicology) with a specialisation in theory and composition and over 10 years of experience teaching music theory individually and in a classroom setting.

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Tarisai M

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Music has always been something that I have used when my words have failed. It has been my go-to since the age of 4. So how about making your music into words where you fail to speak!

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Daniel A

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I've achieved an 80% or above aggregate for Music Theory throughout high school. I play a number of instruments, and have experience when it comes to music.

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Leoui J

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I have completed various postgraduate degrees in music performance and also completed two years of music theory classes at university level. This is in addition to my ABRSM exams, which I completed to a Gr.7 level.

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Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

What does a Music Theory tutor do?

A Music Theory tutor helps students improve their understanding of key concepts, solve problems, and develop the skills needed to succeed in tests, assignments, and exams. They offer personalised support tailored to each student's learning style, helping them build confidence in areas ranging from foundational concepts to advanced topics.

How can a Music Theory tutor help improve students' grades?

A Music Theory tutor provides one-on-one attention, tailoring lessons to the student's unique learning style and pace. By addressing specific challenges, reinforcing essential concepts, and teaching effective strategies for problem-solving and test preparation, Music Theory tutors help students build confidence and develop the skills needed to excel academically.

What are the benefits of one-on-one Music Theory tutoring?

One-on-one Music Theory tutoring provides personalised lessons, focused feedback, and a learning environment free from distractions. Tutors adapt their teaching to each student's individual needs, making it easier to tackle challenging topics and achieve academic goals. This tailored approach ensures more effective progress compared to group learning settings.

Do you have Music Theory tutors for primary school, high school & university students?

We do! Music Theory tutors can support students at any level, from building foundational skills in primary school to tackling advanced topics in high school & university. Whether you need help catching up or excelling, a tutor can make a significant difference.

Service-Specific FAQs

Do you offer online Music Theory tutoring services?

Yes, we offer flexible online Music Theory tutoring sessions. These allow students to connect with top tutors, using a virtual platform that's convenient and effective for remote learning.

How can I find a qualified Music Theory tutor who understands my curriculum or academic system?

You can find experienced and highly qualified Music Theory tutors through Teach Me 2, even from outside of South Africa. Our platform connects you with tutors who are familiar with a range of international curricula and academic systems, ensuring tailored support for your unique learning needs.

Are your Music Theory tutors experienced with students in my country or time zone?

Absolutely! Our Music Theory tutors work with students from around the globe and are experienced in adapting to different time zones and educational requirements. We'll match you with a tutor who fits your schedule and understands your academic background.

What is the cost of hiring an online tutor?

The cost of hiring a Music Theory tutor depends on the tutor's qualifications, experience, and the level of Music Theory being taught. Teach Me 2 offers competitive rates, ensuring you're matched with a tutor who fits your budget and learning needs.

How many hours of tutoring are recommended per week?

Most students benefit from 1-2 hours of tutoring per week, whether they're preparing for exams like Matric finals, tackling university-level coursework, or improving foundational skills in subjects like mathematics or English. However, the ideal schedule depends on the student's specific goals, learning pace, and areas of focus. Your tutor can recommend a personalised plan that fits your needs.

Tutor Qualifications and Expertise

What qualifications do your Music Theory tutors have?

Our Music Theory tutors are highly qualified, with backgrounds in education, relevant field-specific qualifications, or Music Theory. Many hold advanced degrees, such as in mathematics, English, or science education, and have extensive teaching experience. If you're looking for a tutor to help with high school exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised skills like conversational English, our tutors provide top-tier instruction tailored to your needs.

Do your tutors specialise in advanced Music Theory topics?

Yes, our tutors specialise in a range of topics, from foundational concepts to advanced Music Theory areas. If help is needed preparing for specific exams or tests, we've got you covered.

Are your Music Theory tutors trained to work with students with learning difficulties?

Absolutely. Many of our Music Theory tutors have experience supporting students with learning challenges, such as ADHD, dyslexia, or processing difficulties. They use tailored strategies, like breaking down complex Music Theory concepts, offering step-by-step problem-solving guidance, or adapting lessons to different learning styles, to ensure every student can succeed. Regardless of whether it's building confidence in mathematics, improving English grammar, or mastering study skills, our tutors are equipped to help.

Customization and Flexibility

Can I choose a tutor who matches a specific learning style?

Yes, we prioritise matching students with Music Theory tutors who align with their learning style and academic goals. Whether the student learns best through visual aids, step-by-step explanations, or hands-on problem-solving, we'll find the perfect tutor to support their success. For students preparing for specific exams, or focusing on language fluency, we ensure the tutor's approach is tailored to maximise results.

Do your Music Theory tutors create personalised learning plans?

Absolutely! Every Music Theory tutor creates customised lesson plans tailored to the student's strengths, weaknesses, and academic goals. Be it that the focus is on exam preparation, improving foundational skills, or tackling advanced topics, our tutors design each session to be productive and impactful.

What happens if I want to change my Music Theory tutor?

We want you to feel confident in your Music Theory tutor choice. If it's not the right fit, we'll happily help you find another tutor better suited to your needs. Our 5 lesson satisfaction guarantee states that if after 5 lessons, you aren't satisfied with the change you've seen, we'll give you a full refund.

Results and Outcomes

How long does it take to see improvement with a Music Theory tutor?

While results vary, many students notice improvements in understanding and confidence after just a few sessions. For example, learners preparing for specific exams or coursework often see noticeable progress within a term, especially with consistent tutoring and practice. Regular sessions also help build a strong foundation in subjects like mathematics, English, or science, leading to lasting academic success.

What kind of results can I expect from your Music Theory tutoring services?

Our students typically achieve higher grades, enhanced problem-solving skills, and greater confidence in Music Theory. For instance, many see improvements in test performance, while others benefit from personalised strategies that address unique challenges. Beyond grades, our tutors help students develop long-term study habits, critical thinking skills, and a deeper understanding of Music Theory concepts.

Do you track progress during Music Theory tutoring sessions?

Yes, our tutors monitor progress closely and provide regular feedback to both students and parents. This includes tracking improvements in key areas, such as understanding challenging concepts, preparing for exams, and achieving personal academic goals. Adjustments are made as needed to ensure the student stays on track for success.

Can a Music Theory tutor help with exam preparation and test-taking strategies?

Definitely! Our tutors specialise in exam preparation, offering targeted practice sessions, reviewing past papers, and teaching effective strategies to tackle Music Theory exams with confidence. No matter what you're studying or preparing for, our tutors tailor their approach to help students master key concepts, manage time effectively, and reduce exam anxiety.

Logistics and Scheduling

How do I schedule a Music Theory tutoring session?

Scheduling is simple! Contact us to share your availability, and we'll match you with a Music Theory tutor who suits your needs. From weekly evening lessons, weekend sessions, to extra classes ahead of exams or assessments, we offer flexible scheduling to fit into your routine.

Do you offer weekend or evening Music Theory tutoring?

Yes, many of our Music Theory tutors are available during evenings and weekends, making it convenient for busy students. Whether it's after-school support for high school, university-level study sessions, or last-minute exam prep, we'll work around your schedule.

What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule a Music Theory tutoring session?

We understand that plans change! Notify us or your tutor as soon as possible, and we'll happily help you reschedule your session without hassle. No matter if it's a one-off cancellation or adjusting a regular schedule, we're here to make tutoring work for you.

Miscellaneous

What materials or tools are needed for a Music Theory tutoring session?

Your tutor will guide you on what's needed, but typically, students bring their textbooks, notes, and any subject-specific tools. Of course, a stable internet connection and a laptop or tablet are also required for online lessons.

Do you provide a free consultation or trial session?

Yes, we provide a personalised consultation with one of our Learning Strategists. During this process, we'll take the time to understand the student's unique needs, goals, and preferences to recommend a selection of Music Theory tutors tailored specifically for them.

How can I determine if Music Theory tutoring is the right fit for a student?

If a student struggles with confidence, grades, or understanding Music Theory concepts, tutoring can provide the personalised support they need to excel. For everything from mastering foundational skills and preparing for important exams to improving language fluency, tutoring builds confidence and provides tailored strategies to meet academic goals.

What makes your Music Theory tutoring services different from others?

Teach Me 2 stands out by combining highly qualified tutors, personalised lessons, and top-quality customer service. For everything from exam preparation, university-level coursework, or specialised support with different curricula, our tutors provide measurable results. With expertise from all over, we're committed to helping students succeed at every level.