Information About Gabrielle Amelia - Badminton teacher

Personal Description:

Gabrielle is a professional composer, orchestrator, pianist and children's author. She is based in Wiltshire, within easy reach of Corsham, Chippenham, Bath and Bristol.

Gabrielle's musical journey started with learning piano at the age of 5. She was taught the Suzuki method, which promotes learning by ear and developing musicianship aurally. This sparked Gabrielle’s interest in improvisation and by the age of 11, she was studying as a junior exhibitioner at the Royal College of Music in London as a composer, pianist, bassoonist and singer.

Gabrielle studied composition at Trinity College of Music, Goldsmiths College and achieved a Master's in Composition for Film from the Royal College of Music in 2012. There she studied with the Clifton Parker Scholarship and specialised in orchestration and conducting.

Her composition portfolio includes a diverse range of original concert works and scores for film, documentaries, animations, advertising and audiobooks. Gabrielle has assisted composers and musical directors, working with some of the most prestigious orchestras, choirs, and ensembles in the UK's top recording studios, theatres, and concert halls.

Gabrielle has performed on piano, bassoon and voice in acclaimed music venues. She has performed as a solo artist, in symphony orchestras and choirs, including the New London Singers.

Tutoring Experience:

Gabrielle is an experienced educator with 20 years of experience teaching music and the wider arts. She offers music tuition to children and adults, ranging from beginner to advanced, on a one-to-one basis.

Gabrielle has directed and led professional orchestras, bands and choirs in a variety of musical styles. She also has a wealth of experience leading non-professionals, directing groups of children and adults of all abilities.

As well as one-to-one tuition, Gabrielle delivers creative workshops for schools and nurseries, after-school clubs, holiday programmes and bespoke sessions for parents and homeschool families.

Individual lessons are available in the the following areas >>>

PIANO (POP/CLASSICAL/JAZZ)
COMPOSITION
SONGWRITING
MUSIC PRODUCTION
GENERAL MUSICIANSHIP
AURAL TESTS
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Lesson lengths vary depending on previous experience and ability. Consultation lessons can be arranged.​

Tutoring Approach:

Creative approach to teaching
Each lesson is tailored to the pupil
Always ensure that the learning process is fun and enjoyable