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Composition Lessons throughout Scotland

We can find you the right composition teacher in Scotland to help you in your composition education, or if you are an adult learner, your own composition aspirations. Composition lessons are an great way to improve confidence and develop a new musical skill and hobby such as piano, guitar or violin.

Meet some of our Scotland Composition Teachers

Robert

Robert

Professional: Grade 5 Music Theory (2020)
I am a professional Edinburgh Fringe and West End composer, arranger and lyricist specialising in piano as my instrument. I currently have a core group of students in Edinburgh who I have been teaching for some time now. I have written music for screen and stage and have a passion for sharing the sk...
Dylan

Dylan

Paisley
Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music Theory, Composition, Music Technology
Professional: Popular Music Theory Grade 8 (2012)
Music has been a part of my life for a long time and I love every aspect of it from performing to production, writing to teaching. Helping people discover their own style and methods of creative expression is what I enjoy most about teaching. I've had the pleasure of being taught by some amazing tea...
Francesco

Francesco

Piano, Violin, Music Theory, Composition, Music Production
Doctorate: MPhil (Composition) (2005)
I am an experienced music teacher, tutor, and peripatetic instructor, specialising in violin; also, I hold a degree, a Masters and an MPhil in music, as well as post-16 teacher training accreditation; I am also a freelance examiner for ICMA (graded and diploma exams) and a freelance Standards Verifi...

Adam

Wishaw
Piano, Violin, Guitar, Singing, Composition
Masters: Mechanical Engineering (2021)
"Any fool can know… the point is to understand" – Albert Einstein I am a First Class Masters Graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh. Music has been a great passion of mine throughout my life; I regularly compose my own pieces/songs of all genres (some of which ha...
Derek

Derek

Doctorate: PhD (2012)
Alongside my career as an educator, I have been self-employed variously as composer, conductor, musical director and record producer for a range of international clients, including The University of Edinburgh and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, EMI Music, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Caroli...
Chris

Chris

Masters: Traditional Music (Piano Performance) (2019)
I am a Scottish multi-instrumentalist and composer who plays piano, highland and border pipes and whistles. In July 2019 I graduated from the Masters' in Traditional Music programme at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland with piano as my main study and was awarded a scholarship from the Keepers of t...
Ioana

Ioana

Bachelors: BA (Hons) Popular Music 1:1 (2021)
My name is Ioana and I have just finished my 3rd year studying Popular Music at Edinburgh Napier University. I've been playing guitar and bass for 6 and 4 years respectively, in many styles such as Pop, Rock, Soul, Funk, Ska, Blues and Metal. My mixed gigging experiences (ranging from original music...
Simon

Simon

Bachelors: BA hons in Popular Music (2017)
Lesson Options: £200 for a block of five one-hour lessons. £40 an hour. Contact me at **E-mail Address Removed** to arrange your first lesson. Hi, my name is Simonand I am a Glasgow based music teacher specialising in bass guitar/double bass, jazz and composition. I also teach beginners piano, ke...
Gary

Gary

Clydebank
Piano, Keyboard, Music Theory, Composition
Bachelors: BA (Hons) AppMus (2004)
Offering lessons in person or online, I have been performing professionally for 32 years and teaching for 24 years. I was initially taught piano by my grandfather, the renowned concert pianist and head of piano at RSAMD, Jack Wight I then completed my studies under Ms Anna Rastopchina. I currently...
Reece

Reece

Coatbridge
Guitar, Music Theory, Composition
Bachelors: (BA) Hons. in Music Education - Final Year (2017)
I am an experienced final year university music student based in Glasgow. Although my primary focus is music analysis, theory, and composition, I have covered a wide range of modules and topics such as: * Harmony and Counterpoint (rudimentary and advanced) * Music Cultures of the World * 19th Cen...

Regions: Scotland

Lowest Price Scotland Composition Tutors

  • Reece

    Reece
    Joined: 23/03/2023 | Av. Price: £10.00 p.h.
    Guitar, Music Theory, Composition
    Bachelors: (BA) Hons. in Music Education - Final Year (2017)

  • Gary

    Gary
    Joined: 28/05/2011 | Av. Price: £25.00 p.h.
    Piano, Keyboard, Music Theory, Composition
    Bachelors: BA (Hons) AppMus (2004)

  • Adam
    Joined: 05/09/2023 | Av. Price: £29.05 p.h.
    Piano, Violin, Guitar, Singing, Composition
    Masters: Mechanical Engineering (2021)

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  • Eleanor

    Eleanor, Aberdeen
    Joined: 28/02/2024 | Av. Price: £40.00 p.h.
    Piano, Music Theory, Composition
    Doctorate: PhD Music Composition (final year) (2024)

  • Adam
    Joined: 05/09/2023 | Av. Price: £29.05 p.h.
    Piano, Violin, Guitar, Singing, Composition
    Masters: Mechanical Engineering (2021)

  • Brandon

    Brandon
    Joined: 25/04/2023 | Av. Price: £30.00 p.h.
    Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music Theory, Composition
    Masters: MA Music (2023)

Featured Scotland Composition Tutors

Our search orders composition teachers (from Scotland) in your area according to their prices and proximity to you. Before reaching an arrangement with a composition teacher, you can ask specific questions securely via our member's area, such as whether they provide composition lessons in your home or travel to you. You can search for composition teachers teaching Grades, Diplomas or just for fun across a range of instruments so you can get started with piano, violin or guitar lessons anywhere in Scotland!

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