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Sam
- Rate €28
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€28/h
1st lesson free
- Music Theory
- Composition
Create. Compose. Understand. — Explore the world of music in its purest form through theory and composition. Now including A-Level Bach Chorales!
- Music Theory
- Composition
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About Sam
Hi, I’m Sam, a composer and conductor currently studying Composition for Film. My musical background spans a wide range of styles — from classical to heavy metal — and I draw on that versatility to create expressive, dynamic music across genres. I’ve composed for video games, short films, and orchestral performances, and I’m passionate about blending traditional orchestration with modern sound design to tell stories through music. Beyond composition, I’m the conductor of a symphony orchestra, have sung in a choir for two years, and have extensive experience in both live and studio settings. Running my own recording studio allows me to experiment freely and bring a professional polish to my projects. I’ve also performed in pit bands for theatre productions, deepening my understanding of how music connects with drama and narrative. As a composer, I aim to craft music that resonates emotionally and intellectually — balancing structure and creativity to produce meaningful, memorable sound worlds.
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My lessons are designed for students who already have a basic understanding of music theory and want to develop their skills in composition, orchestration, and musical creativity. Each session aims to deepen your understanding of how music works — from harmony and melody to structure and expression — while helping you craft your own original pieces with confidence. My Approach: I combine classical principles of composition with modern creative techniques, ensuring students learn both the theory behind great music and how to apply it in practical, enjoyable ways. Lessons often include score study, creative exercises, and guided composition projects, with opportunities to explore different genres — from orchestral to film and game music. I also incorporate technology using Logic Pro and Sibelius, helping students bring their ideas to life through professional tools. Lesson Length: Each lesson typically lasts 30 minutes, offering a focused, productive session that can be tailored to your individual goals and pace. About Me: I’m Sam, a tutor, conductor of a symphony orchestra, and composer for video games and short films. My background in both traditional composition and modern production allows me to bridge the gap between classical and contemporary music. I’m passionate about guiding developing composers to refine their craft and discover their unique musical voice. Who It’s For: These lessons are best suited for students with a basic knowledge of music theory who want to take their understanding and creativity to the next level — whether you’re aiming to compose for film, games, or personal artistic growth.
Rates
Rate
- €28
Pack prices
- 5h: €140
- 10h: €280
online
- €28/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Sam will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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