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Bio
I am passionate about my field of expertise and I am a lover of excellence.
I have been a team leader, and director of music from as early as age 16. Up until now, I am still very much active in leadership positions. I have been a tutor from my 2nd year until my final year at the University of Pretoria, and I have certificates to back it up.
Education
• 2013 - 2016 - Bachelor of Music (BMus) University of Pretoria
• 2018 - 2019 - Master of Music (MMus) University of Pretoria
• 2020 - 2023 - Doctor of Music (DMus) University of Pretoria
My Proudest
Achievements
• Doctor of Music Degree.
• Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society (The only student inducted from the Department of Music 2015).
• Best Composition Student Award 2010, Musical Society of Nigeria. University of Pretoria Achievement Awards (2014, 2015, 2016).
Subjects
Piano (Classical)
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Intermediate (Grades 4 - 6) University of PretoriaI have more than 10 Years experience in Piano tutoring and performance. I have never had any marks short of Distinction from my Grades 1 up to my final year degree completion.
Piano (Contemporary)
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8) University of PretoriaI am consistently playing contemporary Piano in church and other occasions. I have more than 15 years experience in this field.
Digital Piano
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8) University of PretoriaBeing a pianist in church, and from my experience with digital pianos, I am proficient in the operational skills of all digital Pianos.
Music Theory
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8) ABRSM, University of PretoriaI am well trained and competent in music theory up to Grade 8 and university level.
Composition
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8) University of PretoriaBeing a born composer, I have received training from well known and competent composers like Prof. Alexander Johnson. With over 50 works written and arranged by myself, I am the best for this category.
Software - Finale
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8) University of PretoriaBeing a composer, the use of Finale software has been part of my life and compositional processes. I am well competent in this field.
Software - Logic Pro
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8) University of PretoriaBeing a composer and a studio music producer, using software like Logic has been part of my compositional processes. I am well competent in this field.
Software - Reason
Beginner (Grades 1 - 3) - Advanced (Grades 7 - 8) University of PretoriaBeing a composer and a studio music producer, using software like Reason has been part of my compositional processes. I am well competent in this field.
Music Theory
Grade 1 - Grade 12 University of PretoriaI am well trained and competent in music theory up to Grade 8 and university level.
Location
Oluwakayode Samson will travel up to 40km from Hatfield, Pretoria, Gauteng to you.
Approximate location and area of coverage.
Reviews from others
“He has been consistent with the classes. He went extra mile to ensure that reuel grabs each lesson.”- Chinedu
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