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Rick

High Wycombe

Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music Theory, Composition

Masters: Mmus Music Performance (Merit) 2010 (2010)

areas covered in detail are: Technique - Covering all aspects of left/right hand playing Sound - Amplification/effects and use of 'tone' Performance - Nerves and coping techniques Theory - Chord and scale knowledge Improvisation - Ways to unlock this useful skill Structured Practice Positive thought processes (inspiration/composing) Tips of the profession Phrasing - What to listen for to develop it Concentration I have had numerous teachers throughout the years, some good, some bad. This has...

(21 reviews)

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Stuart

Spennymoor

Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music Theory, Composition

Bachelors: BMus (Hons) Jazz, Popular and Commercial Music (2011)

and Drum lessons due to other tutors absence. This franchise was disbanded in 2008 and so I took over the running of the Gosforth school. Gosforth Weekend Music School 2008-2009 This was the result of my taking over the Gosforth branch of the old ‘Easy Learn' Franchise. I personally took over all managerial responsibilities such as taking payments for sessions, paying staff and overheads, as well as teaching my guitar sessions. My aim is to...

(15 reviews)

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Will

Cambridge

Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music Theory, Composition

Bachelors: BA (Hons) Music (Upper First Class) (2015)

will be most beneficial to the student; one which evolves and grows alongside the student and material covered. I can teach using TAB, Standard Notation, and/or aurally/by ear, and should students wish to enter in for examinations I am able to offer advice regarding exam boards and repertoire, and happy to teach the material selected by the student. Additionally, I believe it is important to include a sense of context and background to what a...

(11 reviews)

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Robert

Godalming

Piano, Keyboard, Music Theory, Composition

Bachelors: 1st, Music and English Literature (2011)

style of the student. Whether grades, enjoyment, classical, pop or jazz (to name a few options!) is the goal, the tutee - or the parent of the tutee - will have an influence over the direction of lessons. Not only can I help the student develop a well rounded approach to their music exams and the constituent parts of this, but also can endeavour to teach skills that are often undervalued by formal music courses,...

(11 reviews)

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Erim

Bexleyheath

Guitar, Percussion (Drums), Bass Guitar, Composition, Music Production, Music Technology

Bachelors: BA HONS (2011)

Removed** 7 years private tuition (Guitar/ Music Technology/ Songwriting) Experience teaching and lecturing music technology and performance in colleges Voluntary Teaching Assistant at various Primary Schools Worked as part of Bexley Special Educational Needs team, supporting young people in the EHCP process I truly believe I have a unique approach to teaching in that creativity and imagination are the key elements that will be developed. many tutors may be able to teach an instrument, but...

(10 reviews)

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Jonathan

Brentford

Piano, Guitar, Keyboard, Music Theory, Composition

Masters: MA Music (2015)

tutoring is effective in the sense that a topic or playing technique can be explained fully without classroom distractions. Although I enjoy inspiring a learner with a particularly stimulating aspect of a topic, I also like them to discover the mysteries of it themselves, which reinforces their own understanding of what they are playing. Above all, I like to challenge my pupils, especially if they show me they are working hard. If I think a...

(10 reviews)

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Scott

Birmingham

Guitar, Bass Guitar, Music Theory, Composition, Music Technology, Ukulele

PGCE: PostGraduate Diploma in Education (2016)

teach interlink. For instance, guitar/ukulele students will not only learn how to play their instrument, but will also learn elements of music theory, music technology, and songwriting as relevant to their needs. Students wanting to study composition or music theory will also gain some basic skills on piano and an understanding of how to write and arrange music. This would be particularly useful to those studying GCSE or A level music, the composition aspects of...

(10 reviews)

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Alexandra

Edinburgh

Piano, Keyboard, Music Theory, Composition

Bachelors: Piano and Music Theory Certificate (2007)

of professionalism having a capability to support aspiring young musicians as well as beginners. Presently looking for students who are willing to learn playing the Piano and reach a desirable music level. Up to date with the latest music technology. Ability to quickly establish a rapport with students. Able to help young musicians gain creativity and be able to compose their own music. Able to motivate students to exceed their expectations. Possessing a highly motivated,...

(9 reviews)

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Phillip

Kensington

Piano, Music Theory, Composition, Music Production, Music Technology

Masters: Master of Music (Distinction) (2004)

last 20 years, privately as a piano, theory, composition, orchestration, history and musicianship/aural tutor with fellowships/posts at the Royal College of Music, London College of Fashion, London College of Communication, and the University of the Arts London. I have taught children from the age of 4+ up to adults (70+). I teach and guide each student differently, dependent on their experience, commitment and what they wish to achieve - from relaxed music making, casual lessons,...

(9 reviews)

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Matthew

Thornton Heath

Guitar, Music Theory, Composition, Music Production, Music Technology, Ukulele

Professional: Session Musician (2006)

"“…… friendly, encouraging & skilled, always prompt & generous with his time…”… " My approach to lessons is always relaxed & informal. Lesson topics are normally directed towards your own personal areas of interest, with an emphasis on teaching you practical applications of the techniques you learn, since the goal is to learn to play music, understand it & hopefully, have fun at the same time. As well as teaching instruments, it is my intention...

(41 reviews)

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