Thom Isaacs

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Thom Isaacs

Masters degree

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Each lesson is 55 min

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Thom - Get to know your vocal coach

As a seasoned tutor in the realm of singing, I am Thom Isaacs, holding a Master's degree in Music. With over a year of experience, my expertise lies in various singing genres like Pop, Jazz, Rock, and more. Specializing in a wide array of subjects from Vocal Training to Music Theory, I bring a holistic approach to each lesson. My unique teaching style focuses on personalized techniques tailored to individual learning preferences, ensuring a rewarding and engaging learning experience. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced singer, I am here to inspire and guide you on your musical journey. Let's hit those high notes together!

Meet Thom

Thom graduated from University of Brighton

Thom graduated from University of Brighton

Your vocal coach specialities

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Sight Singing

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Harmony and Chords

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Singing

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Rhythm & Beat

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Music production & recording

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Music Technology

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Music theory

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Music Performance Techniques

Learner types for singing lessons

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Singing for advanced

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Anxiety or Stress Disorders

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Singing for kids

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Singing for adults

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ADHD

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Learning Disabilities

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ASD

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Home schooled

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All Levels

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Singing for intermediate

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Singing for beginners

Singing lessons highlights

In my singing lessons, I blend musicality, engaging techniques, pitch perfection, flexibility, and harmony to create a dynamic and effective learning experience. I specialize in teaching a wide range of singing styles including pop, jazz, rock, blues, and more to students at all levels, from kids to adults. I leverage tech tools like DAWs, ear training software, and vocal pitch training apps to enhance personalized teaching. By incorporating digital sheet music, karaoke apps, and vocal tuner apps, I create an interactive and engaging learning environment both online and offline. Following diverse curricula like A-Levels, AP Program, and IB, I ensure a comprehensive educational approach tailored to individual student needs. Whether teaching singing basics or advanced vocal techniques, my goal is to foster a deep understanding of music while nurturing a passion for singing. Join me to unlock your vocal potential and express yourself with confidence and artistry!

Types of singing lessons

Singing

Singing

Pop Singing

Pop Singing

Jazz Singing

Jazz Singing

Rock Singing

Rock Singing

Movie Singing

Movie Singing

Blues Singing

Blues Singing

Flexible Scheduling

Allows 1h early scheduling

Allows 1h early rescheduling

Can wait for 20 mins after joining

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Singing concepts taught by Thom

Student learned 8 days ago

The session explored vocal anatomy and the physical mechanisms behind different vocal registers, including chest voice, head voice, whistle register, and vocal fry. The student practiced vocal exercises and the tutor provided diagrams and explanations of vocal cord vibration and hormonal influences on voice.

Vocal Register Transitions (The 'Passaggio')

Vocal Registers Beyond Western Music

Chest Voice vs. Head Voice: The Science

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Student learned 10 days ago

The tutor and student engaged in vocal warm-ups focusing on articulation and pronunciation, utilizing a complex tongue twister. They then discussed songwriting strategies, including freewriting and finishing unfinished pieces, and explored the student's album concept which is inspired by faith and religious messaging, relating it to historical musical traditions.

Album Structure and Thematic Cohesion

The 'Show Must Go On' Philosophy in Performance

Phonetic Articulation: Mastering Difficult Sounds

Freewriting as a Songwriting Warm-up

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Student learned 17 days ago

The Tutor and Student reviewed vocal warm-ups and breath control techniques, focusing on pitch accuracy, breath management, and vocal stamina. They practiced exercises to extend breath capacity and improve vocal endurance for singing.

Vocal Registers and "Cheating the Flip"

Breath Control and Vocal Phrasing

Understanding Vocal "Bad Days"

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Student learned 21 days ago

The tutor and student reviewed vocal anatomy and mechanics using the "Pink Trombone" vocal tract model and MRI footage of a singer. They practiced vocal warm-ups, explored vowel modifications, and discussed different singing styles. Future sessions will focus on applying these concepts to song work.

Vocal Styles and Artistry

Warm-ups and Vocal Practice

Vocal Development and Maturity

Vocal Tract Anatomy and Function

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Student learned 23 days ago

The Tutor and Student focused on advanced vocal techniques, analyzing a Eurovision entry ('Crossroads') to practice the 'howl' vocalization and improve timing through beat and bar counting. They also worked on vocal stamina and control around the vocal break, with plans to continue practicing these exercises.

Rhythmic Precision: Counting Bars

Eurovision Entry Analysis: The UK's 'Guilty Pleasure'

Vocal Stamina and Range: The 'Break' Point

Vocal Technique: The 'Howl'

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Student learned about 1 month ago

The student and tutor reviewed vocal exercises, including tongue twisters and a choir song, "Old Abram Brown," to improve enunciation, pitch, and vocal transitions between registers. They also discussed the concept of a fugue and planned to delve deeper into vocal technique and potentially discuss the student's original music next session.

Musical Collaboration: The Fugue as a Performance Technique

Vocal Practice: Overcoming Challenges with Laughter and Embarrassment

Vocal Timbre: Developing a Unique Sound

Vocal Technique: Chest vs. Head Voice Transition

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Tools & techniques used in voice lessons

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Lyric & sheet music notation software

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Vocal tuner apps

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Ear Training Software

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Looping Software

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Metronome Apps

Interactive voice lessons

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Record lessons

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Parent feedback

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Open Q&A

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Note taking

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