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Wesley L.
Chicago, IL

Drum Lessons, Keyboard and Piano Lessons, Song Writing Lessons, Record Engineer Produce


Home or Webcam

8 Years

About Me
I am 22 years old and originally from Massachusetts. I grew up playing drums, piano and percussion and focused on composition in college. I now live in Chicago, where I make experimental electronic music and run a cassette label.

Wesley L. has over 8 years of music experience in the Chicago area.

Wesley L. is proficient in and teaches Drum Lessons, Keyboard and Piano Lessons, Song Writing Lessons, Record Engineer Produce .

Degree and Field of Study:

BMus in Composition/Comparative LiteratureJune 2017
Northwestern University


What to expect in my Record Engineer Produce

Beginner - Intermediate

I have hands on experience with: Recording equipment: mics, interfaces, levels, etc. Music Software: GarageBand, Logic, Reaper, Ableton Live, Max/MSP, SuperCollider Depending on what the student is interested in I will tailor lessons to the individuals.


What to expect in my Song Writing Lessons

Beginner - Intermediate

For songwriting lessons I will split time between letting the student shape their own ideas, and teaching them ways to get those ideas down on paper. Whether this be through learning basic through advanced music theory, or simply studying the structure of pop songs, I teach based on what is best for the individual student.


What to expect in my Keyboard and Piano Lessons

Beginner - Intermediate - Advanced

Beginner: scales, fingering, basic two hand music, reading the staff Intermediate: keyboard harmony, intermediate piano pieces


What to expect in my Drum Lessons

Beginner - Intermediate - Advanced

Beginners: Rudiments, basic beats, working on coordination, learning to read drum music Intermediate: exercises from books, fluidity of limb motion



Formal Education:

Northwestern University-Bachelor of Music in Composition / Comparative Literature (June 2017)

Private Education:

New England Conservatory Preparatory a school-7 years. Private lessons in composition, piano, jazz vibes, and classical percussion.

Performing Experience:

I have experience performing in a wide variety of genres. From piano accompaniment for choir or the stage, to playing percussion in pit orchestras; from improvisation on electronics to playing drums and keyboards in rock bands. I love playing many different kinds of music!    

Experience Teaching:

I have assistant taught at summer programs-this included one-on-one piano and composition lessons. I also have experience with young kids-I was a dorm mom / staff at a sleep away music camp.
Age Group Taught:
  • Young Adult Adult Child
Genres Taught:
  • Rock
  • Blues
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • Country
  • Acoustic
Lessons Locations:
  • Your Home
  • Webcam
Availability:
Day Start Time End Time Detailed View
Mon 10:00am 6:00pm View
Tue 10:00am 6:00pm View
Wed 10:00am 6:00pm View
Thu 10:00am 6:00pm View
Fri 10:00am 6:00pm View
Sat 10:30am 6:00pm View
Sun 11:00am 6:00pm View
Last updated on 11/28/2017
Map:
Wesley L. is willing to travel up to a distance of 10 Miles to teach a lesson in your home.
Points of Interest in Lower Manhattan
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