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Find the Perfect Online Bass Guitar Tutor for Your Child in Hampstead

As a parent in Hampstead, we know you want the very best for your child – balancing their passions with academic success. Perhaps you're wondering how to support their love for the bass guitar without it taking away from vital GCSEs or A-Levels, especially with an eye on competitive university applications to institutions like UCL or Imperial. It's a common worry, and you want to ensure their extracurricular activities build valuable skills that complement their overall development, rather than detracting from it. That's where one-to-one online bass guitar tutoring comes in. It's a supportive partnership designed to nurture your child's musical talent, build their confidence, and even develop transferable skills like discipline and creativity, all while fitting seamlessly into your family's busy schedule.

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Why Bass Guitar Tutoring Matters for Your Child's Future

Learning the bass guitar is far more than just a hobby; it’s an incredible way for your child to develop a range of valuable, recognised skills. Through mastering rhythm, understanding music theory, and learning to play complex pieces, your child builds discipline, patience, and creative expression. These are highly sought-after attributes that can boost their confidence, enhance problem-solving abilities, and even improve their focus – all qualities that can support their academic studies and stand out on university applications for institutions like UCL or Imperial, showing a well-rounded and dedicated individual. It’s about nurturing a passion that offers a unique pathway to personal growth and skill development, whether they dream of playing in a band, pursuing music at college, or simply enriching their life.

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Finding the right online bass guitar tutor in Hampstead means finding someone who truly understands your child. Our expert tutors, who we carefully select (only accepting 1 in 8 applicants), are dedicated to getting to know your child's unique learning style and musical goals. This personalised approach ensures that every lesson is engaging and effective, building their confidence with every strum and note. We're proud that our platform is rated 4.6 stars from over 4,100+ parent reviews, reflecting the trust families place in us. Every one-to-one session is tailored precisely to your child's needs, whether they're just starting out with basic chords, want to learn specific songs, or are delving into advanced techniques and music theory. This focused support means your child can progress at their own pace, exploring their passion for bass guitar in a way that truly resonates with them. It’s about more than just playing notes; it’s about nurturing a lifelong love for music and developing real, transferable skills. With Tutorful, finding a great online bass guitar tutor that fits your family's busy life in Hampstead is straightforward. Our platform makes it easy to connect with experienced tutors, schedule lessons at times that work for you, and learn from the comfort of your home. Join the 200,000+ happy students who have used Tutorful to achieve their learning goals – we make it simple for your child to pursue their passion without compromising on other commitments.

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£54/hr
5.0
Dave G
Professional Musician, Composer & Bass Guitar tutor
*Due to high demand we can only offer lessons online or at Dave's home studio in Clapham South (Poynders Gardens)* **Please note that Dave's current rates are 30min=£33.5, 45min=£42 and 60min=£51**Hi, my name is Dave. I'm a Musician, Composer, Guitar, Piano & Bass tutor with over 20 years experience. After receiving a degree in Contemporary music, I was privileged to enjoy a fruitful career not only as a music teacher but also as a full time composer and performer, both live and in the studio. Please follow the links below for examples. ​ Music which I composed, performed and recorded was scre...
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£44/hr
5.0
Hammad R
(15 years experience) Bass Guitar production.
LCM Music Lecturer of the year 2022, I am a music teacher and producer based in Chorleywood/Rickmansworth. I teach guitar, Piano, Music Production and composition. I can teach to any age as I have experience in delivering lessons to individuals in various levels of music. I have released over 80 music albums which includes artists from Europe and Asia.I have recently finished my Masters in Music Record Production from University of West London. I am now a PhD student in Music Production at London College of Music.My teaching methods include looking at music as a language and numbers. This method...
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£39/hr
4.8
Andy F
Engaging and encouraging Bass Guitar mentor
Musician of 25 years, experienced in composing, performing and recording guitar, bass, drums and piano in various forms and styles such as classical, blues, rock, pop, metal and jazz. I have played in various groups in the UK, Europe and beyond.I am getting into teaching as I am looking to pass on the torch to a new generation by giving the benefit of my experience and knowledge. Can teach in a variety of forms, be it one-to-one or a class, at my home or yours, face-to-face or online. I can give lessons to beginner, intermediate and advanced players covering music theory, physical development (speed,...
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£47/hr
5.0
Pavel V
Bass Guitar tutor BIMM London graduate
Guitar clips https://youtu.be/v9ew_oWc4XMMy name is Pavel, and I am a professional guitarist based in Epsom, Surrey. With nearly 15 years of playing experience and over 10 years of teaching, I specialize in helping students of all ages and skill levels reach their full musical potential. Whether you're just picking up a guitar for the first time, looking to refine your technique, or wanting to dive into more advanced styles, I can tailor lessons to suit your unique goals and interests.Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of teaching a wide range of students, from young beginners to adults, i...
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£44/hr
5.0
Perry S
Experienced Session Musician and Bass Guitar Teacher with 60+ 5* reviews
Experienced Session Musician and Teacher with 60+ 5* reviewsI started teaching myself guitar at 16 and found myself thrown into the competitive session musician world three years later. I had to get good fast and create ways to outshine my competitors and flourish on the biggest stages in the country! Since then I’ve been fortunate enough to reach over 2,000 hours on tutorful as well as an impressive amount of 5* reviews. My teaching emphasis is about finding what works best for you- learning the rules but also the best ways to break them! Discovering an instrument is scary and everything is n...
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£24/hr
4.7
Daniel A
Friendly Bass Guitar tutor
I have worked as a Music Tutor for 7 years and 11 months. I teach students of all ages, Piano, Drums, Guitar, Bass, Violin, Saxophone, Vocals and Music Theory. I have helped to register numerous students for Graded examinations with the Associated Board Of the Royal School of Music (ABRSM)and Rockschool with a significant number of my students passing with distinctions, merits and passes. I previously worked in an independent School teaching Mathematics from 2014 till 2016. I currently teach secondary school students in Music at a secondary school ( Yr 7 to A-levels). I produce music for personal...
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Pavel V
My Son is really enjoying his lessons with Pavel. He has only had a few but feels like he is making progress already.
Fiona A
9th Feb 2026
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Jonathan W
Have been learning bass with Jonny for couple of weeks and have been having a blast during my lessons. I've been learning theory, technique and even jamming to some drum beats already. Fantastic teacher, highly recommend!
Matt B
4th Aug 2025
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Perry S
Perry is Amazing, I highly recommend him to any one of any age or ability. Not only does he know his stuff but he builds off of your interests and incorporates it into your lessons. He is also one of the most encouraging teachers of a subject I have ever come across (and I’m 5 years into my Masters so I have had a lot of teachers!)
Angus M
20th Jun 2025
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Duncan P
Great knowledge musicianship on a wide range of styles.
Josh S
13th Dec 2023
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Tommy F
Tommy's been great at getting me playing the bass and helping set the practice in the right direction. It's my first time doing lessons over video and it's been a good experience and Tommy's a great teacher.
Steve H
18th Oct 2023
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Joseph G
Jo Is A Really Friendly And Patient Tutor Who Instructs Very Well. Would Recommend!
MICHAEL C
28th Sep 2023
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Cristina D
Hi, Cristina is a great teacher and I believe Cristina will get me through my future grades exams.
Anthony H
31st Mar 2023
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George S
For someone who had no experience to now have 3 and bit tunes under his belt. This is all thanks tos George's teaching. He makes you feel confident after every lesson.
Matt H
25th Feb 2023
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How can online bass guitar tutoring benefit my child while they're also focusing on academic studies in Hampstead?

Many parents in Hampstead, particularly those with children at schools like University College School or South Hampstead High, worry about balancing extracurricular activities with academic pressures. Online bass guitar tutoring can actually complement their studies by fostering discipline, creativity, and focus – valuable skills for any subject. Our tutors work with your child to create a schedule that fits seamlessly, ensuring their passion for music enhances, rather than detracts from, their academic journey towards goals like competitive university applications.

Will online bass guitar lessons be recognised as a valuable skill for future university applications?

Absolutely. While academic grades are crucial, universities like UCL or Imperial also look for well-rounded applicants who demonstrate passion, commitment, and valuable transferable skills. Learning an instrument like the bass guitar showcases discipline, perseverance, creativity, and often teamwork if they play with others. An online tutor can help your child articulate these skills and experiences, making their profile even stronger.

Is Tutorful only for school subjects, or can my child learn other skills like playing an instrument?

Tutorful offers a wide range of subjects beyond traditional academics! Whether your child wants to master the bass guitar, learn a new language, explore coding, or even develop creative writing skills, we have expert tutors ready to help. It's all about supporting their individual interests and personal development.

What if my child doesn't get along with their first bass guitar tutor?

We want your child to have the best possible learning experience. If you don't get on with your tutor after the first session, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor. It's part of our commitment to finding the right match for your child.

How do I choose the right online bass guitar tutor for my child?

You can browse profiles of our highly-rated bass guitar tutors in Hampstead, watch their introduction videos, and read reviews from other parents. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, and all are thoroughly background-checked, so you can be confident you're choosing from the best. Look for someone whose teaching style and experience align with your child's personality and musical goals.

How much do online bass guitar lessons typically cost?

Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find a range of prices to suit your budget. Tutors set their own hourly rates, and you can see this clearly on their profile before booking. There are no hidden fees, and you only pay for the lessons your child takes.

How can an online bass guitar tutor help my child build confidence?

One-to-one online tutoring provides a safe and encouraging environment where your child can learn at their own pace without judgment. A dedicated bass guitar tutor can break down complex techniques, celebrate small achievements, and provide constant positive reinforcement, which significantly boosts your child's self-esteem and belief in their musical abilities.

What equipment does my child need for online bass guitar lessons?

Your child will need their bass guitar, an amplifier (optional but recommended for sound quality), and a device with a webcam and microphone (like a laptop or tablet) for the online lesson. A stable internet connection is also essential. Your chosen tutor can advise on any specific software or resources needed.

Are the tutors thoroughly vetted?

Yes, absolutely. We take tutor vetting very seriously. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, and all undergo a rigorous application process, including interviews and background checks. This ensures that your child is learning from experienced, knowledgeable, and safe professionals.

Can online tutoring help my child prepare for music exams or performances?

Many of our online bass guitar tutors have experience preparing students for graded music exams (e.g., Rockschool, Trinity College London) or local performances. They can help your child with technique, sight-reading, theory, and performance anxiety, providing targeted support to help them shine.

How long is a typical online bass guitar lesson?

Most online bass guitar lessons are 60 minutes long, which allows enough time for warm-ups, learning new material, practicing, and reviewing. However, some tutors may offer shorter or longer sessions, and you can discuss this with your chosen tutor to find what works best for your child.

How do I know if online learning is effective for bass guitar?

Online bass guitar lessons are incredibly effective! Our interactive platform allows for real-time feedback, screen sharing for music notation, and even recording sessions for review. Tutors can demonstrate techniques clearly, and your child gets focused, undivided attention, leading to excellent progress. Our 4.6-star rating from over 4,100+ reviews and 200,000+ happy students speaks to the success of our online learning approach.
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