Core Music Tutoring
Core music tutoring at Berklee provides students with one-on-one and group assistance to help them reach their potential. These services are offered to all students currently enrolled in Berklee’s core music curriculum. Courses include Fundamentals of Ear Training, Music Fundamentals, Music Application and Theory, Harmony 2–4, Ear Training 1–4, Solfege 1–2, Arranging 1–2, Tonal Harmony and Composition 1–2, Art of Counterpoint, Conducting 1-2, Harmonic Ear Training, Chord Scale Voicings, and Techniques of Tonal Writing. Students can sign up starting on the first day of classes each semester.
Our tutors are all Berklee upper-semester undergraduate students who have displayed great proficiency in core music courses. They are also certified by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA), a national peer-tutoring certification program. The trainings are facilitated by core music tutoring administration.
Center Hours
- Weekly tutoring: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
- Drop-in tutoring: Monday–Thursday, 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m., and Friday, 10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
One-on-One Tutoring
Need some help with tricky topics in harmony or getting a little more practice doing dictation? One-on-one tutoring appointments can be scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Students can either sign up for one 50-minute weekly tutoring session or up to three 30-minute, one-time drop-in sessions per week. These sessions are typically conducted in well-equipped private study rooms at the Berklee Library or piano/keyboard practice rooms in the 150 Massachusetts Avenue building.
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