Private music notation software consulting at your location in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles and online. Private tutors and experts in troubleshooting all issues relating to Sibelius, Finale, Encore and other music notation software. Sometimes the best thing is to just hire an expert to help solve the block or problem so you can get back to composing instead of wasting your time.
(Please see our page on midi music studio technical consultants. )
Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-818-835-2115 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email
Expert Advanced Instruction on using the Following Music Notation Sofware Programs
- Sibelius
- Finale
- Encore
- Musescore
- Other lesser-known programs
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
We are Here to Help in the Following Specializations:
- Installation
- Licensing
- Workstation integration
- Sound sample selection
- Score Layout
- Import/Export
- Integration with Pro Tools
- VST and Audio Units
- Plugins
- Creating Cues
- Assigning Instruments
- Scanning existing sheet music
- Chord Symbols
- Adding Lyrics
- Lead Sheets
- Orchestral Scores
- Composition Support
- Orchestration
- Arranging (vocal/instrumental)
- Proofread Scores
- Prepare Scores for Publication
- Personalize Scores
- Incorporate Proper Notation Conventions
Satisfaction Guaranteed!
If one of our technicians cannot solve your problem, YOU WILL RECEIVE A COMPLETE REFUND.
Our Music Notation Consultants…
Babak Rostami – Woodland Hills, CA, Online
Babak Rostami teaches music notation and arranging and transcribing for guitar (Sibelius). Babak has some published works as an arranger with a reputable music publisher. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Babak Rostami teaches from his studio in Woodland Hills, CA. He can also travel to the following areas of the San Fernando Valley: Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Calabasas, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Lake Balboa, Reseda, Canoga Park, West Hills, Bell Canyon, Chatsworth, Northridge. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Languages Spoken
-English
-Farsi
-Turkish
Rates
1st lesson free without obligation
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Woodland Hills, CA)
30 min: $30
45 min: $40
60 min: $50
IN HOME
30 min: $45
45 min: $55
60 min: $65
To Pay for Lessons with Babak Rostami, Click Here.
Zachary Simon – San Fernando Valley, in studio, in home, online
Zachary Simon teaches composition, piano, music theory, music notation (Finale), and music technology. Zach’s musical journey started out as a self-taught pianist with a love for all genres of music, notably classic rock. This balance makes him a great choice for people who want to divert from traditional music education. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons with Zachary Simon
Zachary Simon teaches from his studio in Sherman Oaks, CA. He can also travel to the home in the following cities of the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas: Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Valley Glen, Encino, Valley Village, Toluca Lake, Studio City, North Hollywood, Burbank, Glendale, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Westwood, Tarzana, Winnetka, Canoga Park, Reseda, Lake Balboa, Porter Ranch, Northridge, Granada Hills, North Hills, Arleta, Panorama City, San Fernando, Shadow Hills, Sun Valley, Sylmar. He is also available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
1st Lesson Free
IN STUDIO / ONLINE (Sherman Oaks, CA)
30 min: $30
45 min: $45
60 min: $60
IN HOME
30 min: $45
45 min: $60
60 min: $75
To Pay for Lessons with Zachary Simon, Click Here.
Natalie Pang – Sherman Oaks, CA, Los Angeles, in-studio, in home, online
Natalie Pang teaches music notation (Sibelius, Musecore), music technology, composition, songwriting, lyric-writing, and arranging. Styles include classical, pop, indie, musical theatre. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons with Natalie Pang.
Natalie Pang teaches from her studio in Sherman Oaks, CA. She can also travel to the following cities of the San Fernando Valley and Los Angeles: Sherman Oaks, Encino, Studio City, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Valley Glen, Toluca Lake, Lake Balboa, Panorama City, North Hills, Woodland Hills, Winnetka, Reseda, Tarzana, Beverly Hills, Westwood. She is also available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
FREE/1st lesson without obligation
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Sherman Oaks, CA)
$50/30 min
$65/60 min
$80/hour
IN HOME
$60/30 min
$80/45 min
$100/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Natalie Pang, Click Here.
Joe Hagen Music LLC – San Fernando Valley, in home, online
Joe Hagen Music LLC teaches music notation, composition, orchestration, music technology and viola. His strengths include teaching Orchestral film scoring, Synth/hybrid orchestral, Pop, Classical, Techno and String Arranging. He brings his professional music background and his love of sharing knowledge with his students to help them reach their goals. His music notation software specialties are with Sibelius and Musescore. Joe has several years of experience doing MIDI clean-up, copying and orchestrating for recording orchestras at Sony, Warner Bros, Hollywood Scoring and Budapest Recording Orchestra. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons with Joe Hagen Music LLC
Joe Hagen Music LLC teaches from his studio in Sherman Oaks, CA. He can also travel to the home in the following cities of the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas: Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, Valley Glen, Encino, Valley Village, Toluca Lake, Studio City, North Hollywood, Burbank, Glendale, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Westwood, Tarzana, Winnetka, Canoga Park, Reseda, Lake Balboa, Porter Ranch, Northridge, Granada Hills, North Hills, Arleta, Panorama City, San Fernando, Shadow Hills, Sun Valley, Sylmar. He is also available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Sherman Oaks, CA)
$35/30 min
$60/hour
IN HOME
$60/30 min
$110/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Joe Hagen Music LLC , Click Here.
Paul McDonald – Santa Monica, CA
Paul McDonald teaches music notation and orchestration. He is expert at teaching Finale but can help a bit with Sibelius notation software. Paul’s arrangements and compositions were featured regularly on BBC Radio where he also worked with the BBC Radio Big band and Orchestra for six years. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Paul McDonald travels to the home to teach lessons. He can go to the following areas of West Los Angeles: Santa Monica, Malibu, Topanga, Pacific Palisades, Ocean Park, Mar Vista, Palms, Marina del Rey, Culver City, Westwood, Brentwood.
Rates
FREE/1st lesson without obligation
IN HOME
$55/30 min
$75/45 min
$85/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Paul McDonald, Click Here.
Maxwell Pierce – Glendale, CA, in Studio/Online
Maxwell Pierce specializes in Sibelius music notation software consultation. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons
Maxwell Pierce travels to the home in the following cities: Glendale, La Cañada Flintridge, Altadena, Pasadena, Alhambra, Northeast Los Angeles, Downtown LA, Los Feliz, Hollywood, Sun Valley, Sunland-Tujunga, Lake View Terrace, Van Nuys. He is available to teach online if you are out of the area..
Rates.
ONLINE
20% discount/first lesson
$35/30 min
$47/45 min
$55/hour
IN HOME
$65/hour
To Pay for Lessons with Maxwell Pierce, Click Here.
July Wang – San Fernando Valley, in home, online
July Wang teaches piano, ear training, composition, music production and music notation in Woodland Hills, CA and online. She has been teaching music since 2016. For music notation and orchestration she prefers to use Musescore software. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons with July Wang
July Wang teaches from her studio in Woodland Hills, CA. She can also travel to the home in the following cities of the San Fernando Valley and surrounding areas: Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Encino, Lake Balboa, Reseda, Winnetka, Canoga Park, West Hills, Chatsworth, Northridge, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, West Hills. She is also available to teach online if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE
$40/45 min
$50/hour
IN HOME
$50/45 min
$60/hour
To Pay for Lessons with July Wang, Click Here.
iliana Rose – Online
iliana Rose is a music notation software consultant online. She specializes in Finale. As an added benefit to her students, Iliana can share her expertise as a successful working, touring musician living in Los Angeles. Click here for full bio.
Location of Lessons with iliana Rose.
iliana Rose teaches online.
Languages Spoken
-
- English
- Spanish
Rates.
FREE/1st lesson without obligation
ONLINE
30 min: $35
45 min: $50
60 min: $65
To Pay for Lessons with iliana Rose, Click Here.
Jay Asher – Los Angeles and Surrounding Cities
Jay Asher teaches “old-school” pencil and paper orchestration. For software notation coaching, he ONLY coaches the notation component of the Logic software. Click here for full bio.
Location of Sessions with Jay Asher.
Jay Asher teaches from his home studio in Lake Balboa/Northridge, CA. He can also travel to a VERY wide radius of Los Angeles and surrounding areas. These include: Ventura County, Conejo Valley, Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, Ventura, Oak View, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Camarillo, Santa Paula, Ojai, Fillmore, Bardsdale, Moorpark, Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, Westlake Village, Point Mugu, Malibu, Piru, Santa Clarita Valley, Castaic, Val Verde, Stevenson Ranch, Newhall, Valencia, Bouquet Junction, Saugus, Canyon Country, San Fernando Valley, Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Woodland Hills, Tarzana, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Van Nuys, Winnetka, Reseda, Canoga Park, West Hills, Chatsworth, Northridge, Granada Hills, Sylmar, North Hills, North Hollywood, Panorama City, Sun Valley, Valley Glen Valley Village, Toluca Lake, Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, Eagle Rock, Monrovia, Duarte, Covina, Citrus, Irwindale, Baldwin Park, West Covina, Hacienda Heights, Industry, Puente, Whittier, Pico Rivera, Montebello, Monterey Park, San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Lynwood, Compton, Downey, Inglewood, Hawthorne, Gardena, Long Beach, Torrance, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills, Westchester, Fox Hills, Venice, Mar Vista, Palms, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Century City, West Los Angeles, Brentwood, Beverlywood, West Hollywood, Holmby Hills, Bel Air, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica. He is also available for online consultation if you are out of the area.
Rates.
IN STUDIO/ONLINE (Northridge, CA)
$65/hour
IN HOME
$75/hour
To Pay for Sessions with Jay Asher, Click Here.
Contact
Tel: (voice and text) +1-818-835-2115 (Pacific Standard Time)
or email
