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3 Banjo tutors:
£35/hr
5.0
Aidan G
Experienced Banjo tutor and folk music nerd!
I am a multi-instrumentalist and massive folk music nerd! I am a versatile musician with 5+ years of experience in multiple fields of the industry.While specialising in fiddle and acoustic guitar rooted in Scottish, Irish, and Manx (Isle of Man) traditions, I am also a seasoned composer and session musician in other genres like pop, rock, metal, and funk.With a strong passion for teaching, I tailor each lesson to the individual and strongly believe that a patient and nurturing approach to teaching will provide the best results.I am well versed in (and very into) music theory, and I will implement...
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£35/hr
4.8
Alex M
Professional Banjo tutor
Hi, my name is Alex McKnight. I am a professional instrumental tutor with 15 years of teaching experience.I have a BSc (hons) degree in biology and am a qualified school teacher (PGDE).Before studying to become a teacher I discovered my passion for music by exploring guitar and piano.I have over 20 years of playing experience and have gained formal music qualifications.I have a wide range of styles and techniques that I am able to teach.These include: Bluesand Rock, Metal and shredding techniques such as tapping and sweep picking, acoustic blues, classical fingerstyle, Travis picking, altered tunings,...
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£40/hr
5.0
Seb F
Excellent Banjo tutor
I've been doing music since I was very young. My family are all musicians of various types, and I've grown up in various musical environments. At school, I was in all the different choirs and even played banjo in the concert band. I've sung professionally since in both bands and choirs, and I've also played guitar professionally too. Since I moved to London in February 2019, I've been offering tuition in various different fields, including Music Theory and Composition as well as various guitar-style string instruments, singing and piano. I greatly enjoy teaching and helping people reach a higher...
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98% of our students said
their tutors made a difference
Alex M
I am learning banjo with Alex. As a guitar player for a few years, I am finding the changing quite a challenge. Alex is extremely patient. He also gives you confidence, with his easy style and methods. I cannot recommend him highly enough.
Guy P
19th Sep 2023
Jacob W
Jacob is a good tutor explains fully what is required and always easy to talk to
Nick M
17th Apr 2023
Antony M
Des is always very positive and seems to enjoy his lessons.
Christine P
29th Mar 2022
Russell S
Very understanding and great at taking a newbie through it.
Looking forward to the next lesson
Luke H
13th Apr 2021
Nikolaos P
Take a banjo lesson once a week with Nikolaos , hes a very good teacher love looking forward to are weekly lesson.
Conor F
18th Sep 2019
David M
Very professional. Technically brilliant with the patience of a saint. I would recommend David to players of all levels and ages.
Nadia D
20th Feb 2019
Brilliant Banjo tutors who you’ll really click with.
Our experienced tutors take the time to understand where each student needs to focus and their preferred way of learning. They make a measurable difference – 90% of all students improve by at least one grade.
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2+ years minimum tutoring experience 📗
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50%+ are qualified teachers 🧑🏻🏫
2+ years minimum tutoring experience 📗
10% are examiners 📝
100% verified with enhanced DBS-checks ✅
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How much do Banjo tutors cost per hour?
The cost of a Banjo tutor can vary depending on their qualifications and experience. Generally, private tutors charge between £30.00 and £50.00 per hour, with online lessons often slightly cheaper than in-person lessons
Can you take Banjo lessons Online?
Yes, you can take Banjo lessons online! All of our tutors offer online tutoring, most of them through our state-of-the-art online classroom which has been built by us to meet all your needs.
How many Banjo teachers are available?
The number of local teachers available for Banjo varies depending on your location. Generally, there are more tutors available in major cities and areas with higher populations, however there should always be a consistent supply of teachers who hold their lessons online.
What's the average rating of Banjo tutors?
Many Banjo tutors have reviews available to read on their profile. Generally, the higher the rating, the higher the chance that the tutor has the skills and experience required to hold engaging lessons.
Is getting a Banjo tutor safe?
Yes, getting a Banjo tutor is perfectly safe! All of our tutors are personally interviewed and vetted by us and many have valid DBS checks or are qualified teachers.
Do you offer a first Banjo lesson Guarantee?
Yes we do! If you don’t love your first Banjo lesson, we’ll match you with a new tutor and even pay for your first lesson with them!
Can getting a Banjo tutor help with my exam prep?
Yes, getting a Banjo tutor can help with exam preparation. A tutor can help students identify areas of weakness and develop strategies to improve. They can also help with revision by revisiting topics that the students find particularly difficult.
What's the process for getting a Banjo tutor?
You can book a Banjo tutor instantly by selecting a slot from a tutor’s diary. Alternatively, you can message a tutor and speak with them first about your learning goals before you book.
How many Banjo lessons should I take?
The number of Banjo lessons a student should take depends on the student's needs and goals. Generally, it is recommended that the student has at least one lesson a week in order to build a good rapport with their tutor and ensure consistent learning.
Can getting a Banjo tutor help with revision?
Yes, getting a Banjo tutor can help with revision. Our tutors are happy to help with revision planning and cover any topics the student is lacking in confidence with.
Can I block book Banjo lessons?
Yes, you can block book Banjo lessons. This is much more convenient than manually booking each week and makes sure that your lesson timeslot is always reserved for you.
Will having a private Banjo tutor improve my career?
A Banjo tutor can help you gain confidence in your subject and improve your knowledge and understanding. This can help you work towards professional qualifications that can move your career forwards.
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