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James offers a discount of 50% on their first / introductory lesson!

Double Bass

Hourly Fee
Beginner £30.00
Intermediate £30.00
Advanced £30.00
Expert £30.00
Casual £30.00

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Personal Description:

I am a double bass player based in Birmingham specialising in jazz and improvised music. I recently graduated from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and have been involved in the UK jazz scene for a number of years, most notably with the Clark Tracey Quintet since Jan 2018. In Nov 2018, I appeared as a finalist in the BBC Young Jazz Musician of the year.

Tutoring Experience:

Currently an active musician on the UK jazz scene with experience playing abroad (in Italy, Spain, Norway and Thailand).
Currently teach private lessons from beginner to conservatoire entry level.
Support tutor for Jazzlines summer school in 2019.

Tutoring Approach:

My teaching style is highly focused on teaching good technique and sound production. I believe in learning music by ear and improvising to develop your aural skills and musical ability.

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Native Language: English (British)
Availability: Weekends / Weekdays (all times)
References Available: Yes (✔ On File)

Qualifications:

  • Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (2019) - BMus with Honours, First Class degree in Music (Jazz) (Bachelors) (✘ Not On File)

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