Song-Writing Lessons in Kansas City, MO
Cameron W. is a highly experienced Song-Writing instructor based in Kansas City, MO, offering personalized lessons designed to meet the needs of students at every skill level.
With extensive teaching experience, Cameron W. has successfully guided students of all ages in developing strong musical foundations and advanced skills.
Cameron W. specializes in developing proper technique, improving musical understanding, and helping students progress through structured lesson plans.
What You'll Learn:
- Step-by-step Song-Writing skill development
- Chords, scales, and improvisation techniques
- Practical learning through songs and exercises
If you're looking for high-quality Song-Writing lessons in Kansas City, Cameron W. offers flexible scheduling options, including both in-person and online sessions.
Cameron Cameron is a multi-instrumentalist, educator, and composer with over 25 years of experience teaching piano, guitar, music theory, and improvisation. He holds a Master’s degree in Music and has worked with students of all ages and levels, from complete beginners to working professionals. Cameron specializes in helping self-taught musicians connect the dots, overcome creative blocks, and develop both technical skills and artistic voice. His teaching blends classical discipline with a deep love of jazz, rock, metal, and songwriting. Whether you’re looking to read music, write your own, or simply get back in touch with your instrument—Cameron brings patience, insight, and a holistic approach to every lesson.
Cameron W. has over 25+ yrs years of music experience in the Kansas City area.
Cameron W. is proficient in and teaches Guitar Lessons, Bass Guitar Lessons, Keyboard and Piano Lessons, Song Writing Lessons, Orchestral Lessons .
Degree and Field of Study:
BME (Bachelor of Music EducationDecember
Olivet College
MA Music Theory Composition/TheoryDecember
Truman State University
Jazz StudiesDecember
California State University Bakersifeld
Formal Education:
MA, Music Theory/Composition, Truman State University BME (Bachelors of Music Education) Olivet College Jazz Studies, California State University Bakersield
Private Education:
Dr. Doug Davis (Former student of Nadia Boulanger.) Kenny Werner (Author of "Effortless Master" (Artist in residence UCLA) Graduate of Harriett Schok School of Songwriting at Los Angeles Song Writers Workshop
Performing Experience:
1985 "Class Action" Holiday Inn Circuit. Los Vegas Style Lounger 1986-87 "The Press" Keyboard-centric dance floor funk, Central Valley, CA club circuit 1 "AfterShocck" Late 80's dance/funk (lots of programming early samplers...ahhhh!) 1" 1 'Round Midnite," Real Book jazz trio 1 "Prisoners of Love," Hybrid Cumbia/Funk ensemble 2 "Jerry Becker Quartet" Played piano with aforementioned radio personality. Mostly straight ahead jazz.
Experience Teaching:
Bakersfield, Community College, (Class Piano, Music Appreciation, Music Technology Lab.) Kern County Superintendent of Schools, Alt Ed. 9-12, Media Arts INstructor Smart Adult Piano. ( Online on my own platform, focused on adults wanting to learn to improvise and the theory behind it.) Smart Adult Piano (Physical Location) Although the named had not changed was happy to teach a lot of kids and young adults from the area. K-5 Los Vegas Public Schools (Elementary School--Orff Based Curriculum.; Horizon Academy, Private School for learners with language issues. I.e. Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, etc. Smithville Music, Smithville, MO Private Piano, Guitar, Bass, Ukulele Instrutor. Keys of Joy Studio, Lawrence, KS. Assisted with guitar curriculum and taught Simply Music Levels 1 and 2
Genres Taught:
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Rock
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Pop
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Metal
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Funk
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Soul
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Blues
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Jazz
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Classical
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Acoustic
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R&B
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Cameron W. is willing to travel up to a distance of 15 Miles to teach a lesson in your home.