Casual Tuba Teachers and Casual Tuba Lessons

highest levels, taking places in National Youth Orchestra and the UK music colleges. I have successfully entered candidates for all levels of Associated Board music exams. My teaching involves every aspect of the development of musical awareness. From the first lesson we involve aural skills, improvising, and technique. I use a lot of jazz in my lessons, both to develop awareness of harmony and melody and because my students love it! I will prepare students...

pupils have gone on to music colleges, universities and specialist music schools. I have considerable experience with beginners and younger students, but I have also taught adults successfully. I am a very experienced examiner for a leading instrumental examination board and also examine academic music for both Edexcel and the International Baccalaureate. My teaching is underpinned by a rigorous understanding of both musical and technical principles and while I encourage my students to aim high,...

High Profile venues ranging from the Glasgow Concert Hall and Edinburgh Castle to the Royal Yacht Britannia. Dean's experience has also broadened out to primary schools with him leading and helping to deliver after school music clubs at Corstorphine. At present he is also helping to instruct members of Linlithgow Reed Band. A flexible approach to tuition allows for the best development for Tutees. Music and technical exercises will be decided after discussion and short...

and very much enjoy it. My teaching is thorough and concise, ensuring that my students progress at a good rate whilst building solid foundations. However, I believe it equally important that my students enjoy their lessons as well; playing an instrument can be great fun and it always should be great fun! I endeavour to ensure that all my students enjoy their lessons whilst being motivated at being able to see their own progress. If...

young ensembles and train the brass sections of the older groups. I have taught independant lessons in Manchester for the last 4 years. Again, I have taught everyone from 11 upwards on a wide range of brass instruments as well as piano, composition and conducting I will adapt my teaching style for different ages, however, I am consistently enthusiastic and encouraging while driving you to be your best. We can learn at any pace you...

Gillingham, Dorset. Coached a candidate for BBC Young Musician of the Year beyond Grade 8 in Clarinet. One to one tuition, tailored specifically to the pupil. Weekly lessons review the progress since the previous lesson, and introduce new techniques for rehearsal prior to the next lesson. Pupils are encouraged to use lesson time for rehearsal advice on specific pieces for performance - whether solo or band/orchestral. Progress can be as fast or as slow as...

music school Douglas Academy in Glasgow. I also teach individual pupils privately of all ages, from 4 to 80 years of age at the moment. I am a tutor for WOSIS and NYWES, two of the leading youth wind ensembles in the country. My main focus as a tutor has always been to make sure my pupils enjoy their music making as much as I do whilst progressing as quickly as possible. I'm happy to...

groups including, for example, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Belle and Sebastian and Idlewild. I currently work for Strathallan and Craigclowan schools as well as freelancing with professional groups. I also have a number of private pupils who learn various instruments. I have an enhanced disclosure from Disclosure Scotland and can provide references on request. I am extremely patient and communicate in very simple terms. I'm very positive and believe that encouragement...

exams. I teach both adults and children and am happy to arrange a free trial lesson. I work with pupils and parents to plan lessons to help each pupil achieve their specific goals. Lessons can be either at the pupil's home or at my house in Harpenden. To plan a lesson effectively for each student, I use a base model built around teaching scales, studies and pieces The order of these can be changed according...