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School of Acoustics

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Just to list a few reasons you should hire me: 1. ACCOMPLISHMENTS. I want you to reach your goal and will help you create a strategy for it. 2. FUN. I will make sure you enjoy the journey so that you don’t fall out of love with routine music lessons or daily practice. 3. METHODOLOGY. I will teach you a guarantee to work method for reading music, understanding music theory, relative to perfect pitch ear training (I have perfect pitch and I’ve taught the skill to others), vocal performance, and playing the piano. 4. AFFORDABILITY. My prices are lower than average, but the quality of what I offer is extraordinary. 5. ACCOUNTABILITY. Because you need a good music mentor!
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Hired 2 times

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14 years in business

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Services offered
Subjects of interest

Fundamentals (pitch, rhythm, chords, etc.)

Harmonization

Counterpoint

Music subjects (notation, analysis, ear training)

Level of experience

No experience

Beginner

Intermediate

Instrument student plays

Piano

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, value, and work quality.

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Emmanuel S.

Mar 2, 2023

I love the personality of the instructor, Mr. Darrell Payne. I love his approach to teaching and Coaching. He is not like those who will just train you randomly. He helps you realize what you already have (Your musical abilities) and then he helps you develop them and teaches you how and when to effectively use them. In my over three years of learning from him, I realized that he finds joy in teaching. He is passionate about helping musically inclined people improve, and he is also equally, if not more, passionate about helping people who do not think of themselves as musicians discover their abilities. I recommend The School Of Acoustics Wisest-Son
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Vera K.

Mar 2, 2023

Mr.Darrell Payne is the best music teacher I have ever had. He pays attention to detail and knows how to teach everyone at all levels. He is very kind and hardworking. You will not be disappointed!!!! I never knew anything about music and In the time that I have been taught by Mr.Payne , I have grown so much and my knowledge in the area of music! He takes his time when teaching and is the best music teacher I have ever had !!
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Devi M.

Mar 2, 2023

Mr. Payne has not only brought out what i didn’t know existed in me but he has also pushed me to love all aspects of music, from sound to my very vocal cords! he’s awesome. I’m grateful for the experiences
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Emeka O.

Mar 2, 2023

School of Acoustics has helped me achieve great heights in my music career. I have developed the ear for sound and sing from my diaphragm. Also learnt how to control music sections see image attached.
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Maimuna B.

Mar 2, 2023

I learn a lot from from my teacher Darrell Payne. He is patient, informative, and makes music fun to learn.
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  • What types of customers have you worked with?

    1. Ear training 2. Diaphramatic Breathing 3. Finding and expanding range 4. Exact replication of a song or melody 5. Singing in harmony 6. Improvisation 7. Creating & arranging music 8. Music Theory 9. Stage performance 10. Recording

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