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Kitty

Plymouth

Piano, Violin, Guitar, Singing, Keyboard, Music Theory

PGCE: PGCE (1985)

taught me violin, and I studied Piano with Eileen Bass and Voice with David Lennox of Covent Garden Opera Company. I have been headteacher in two schools and throughout my career have directed and produced concerts and musicals, including Oliver! and Joseph and his Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat. I have taught speech production and choral singing since 1989, and entered school choirs into local music festivals and competitions. I am a fully qualified and highly experienced...

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Katherine

Plymouth

Piano, Singing

Bachelors: B'Ed Hons in Primary Education (1986)

believe that humour, the ability to be flexible and a well thought out teaching environment all play an important part in making the learning process stimulating and enjoyable. My life experience to date means that I have developed a 'wise' mind and an ability to reflect upon and improve my practice. The art of good teaching is about being able to transmit ideas, knowledge and skills in a such way that they can be understood...

(4 reviews)

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Francis

Plymouth

Piano, Clarinet, Saxophone

PGCE: Education (1987)

considerable experience of teaching instruments to students of all ages from 4 yrs to adults. I have been teaching instruments since 1980. I have taught both privately and in school. I have had many successes with Grade and Diploma examinations, Festivals and Competitions. I am always very kind and understanding. I will encourage you to perform with every increasing confidence and enjoyment. I will try very hard to teach you excellent technique and to develop...

(3 reviews)

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Deborah

Dartmouth

Piano, Guitar, Accordion, Saxophone, Composition, Music Technology

PGCE: Seconday Music with QTS (2012)

well as playing lots of instruments, the possibilities of music technology is one of my main interests. I took on my first music pupils as soon as I finished my degree at Dartington, teaching other degree and Masters students music technology.I went on to teach A level music, and then began leading workshops for groups of young people with different needs and musical interests. I decided to train as a secondary teacher in 2008 and...

(3 reviews)

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Ricardo

Torquay

Piano, Singing, Keyboard, Harpsichord

Doctorate: PhD (2008)

college and postgraduate levels. I strongly believe in sharing my passion for music as well as my knowledge with pupils, motivating and helping them not only with practical musicianship and technical issues but also with theoretical understanding which will make their learning much more exciting and rewarding. Having taught at a secondary school in London and as part of a Performing Arts course in a college in Somerset, I currently teach as a peripatetic tutor...

(2 reviews)

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James

Paignton

Guitar, Bass Guitar, Piano, Ukulele

College: A-Level in Music Technology (2003)

up in Cornwall, moved to London for 10 years, Hertford for two years and now live in Paignton, Devon. As well as teaching I perform solo acoustic gigs and play in an acoustic duo called The Sea Kings. I really like blues music, as well as commercial stuff, yet have a healthy interest (both listening, playing and teaching) in classical music. I have been teaching for the last 10 years, both privately and in schools....

(2 reviews)

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Eleanor

Tavistock

Piano

Professional: DipABRSM (2008)

an interest in learning, from absolute beginners up to Grade 8 standard. There is no upper age limit to learning and enjoying the piano - I have taught many happy piano students in their 70s! I was Suzuki method trained and use aspects of this in my teaching, and though I am freer with use of repertoire, the important aspects of ear training and consistent practice are always present. For those who desire, I use...

(2 reviews)

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Jiaqian

Exeter

Piano

Professional: Diploma (2015)

understanding of music. I have been awarded the Diploma of ABRSM in music performance (piano) in 2015, in the UK. As part of the preparation for the diploma exam, I spent a great deal of time doing music background research regarding my recital pieces, which provided me with insights of the biographical information of the composers, the development of the instrument as well as the historical background at the time of composition.These enabled me to...

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Hannah

Newton Abbot

Piano, Singing

Professional: Grade 8 Piano (2010)

Bovey Tracey. I run singing groups in schools and the community and play the organ professionally in the local area for services, wedding and funerals. I am often asked to accompany other singers and musicians and an a well organised person, especially when it comes to co-ordinating groups and musical events.I have also used my musical skills in raising money for charities. Music Diploma in Piano and Voice. 20 years teaching experience with children and...

(1 reviews)

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Frederiek

Crediton

Piano

College: Grade 8 (1987)

Trinity College London for her piano teaching degree and has taught for 25 years in England and abroad. She currently teaches piano at schools and privately, She has accompanied a number of instrumental players, singers and choir. I have taught since 1984 in the Middle East, Far East and since 1999 in the UK. It is a great hobby you can take up at any age and well into your eighties. The most important part...

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