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Build Their Confidence: Online Bass Guitar Lessons for Students in Kingston-upon-Thames
Starting a demanding new school like Kingston Grammar or Tiffin is a big step. You see your child with their bass guitar, full of enthusiasm, but you worry. What if they feel too intimidated to join in when they see other students who are already playing in bands? You just want them to find their place, to feel that buzz of creating music with others.
We understand completely. That’s why we connect learners in Kingston-upon-Thames with dedicated online bass guitar tutors from across the UK. In a supportive, one-to-one setting, your child can build their skills privately, master their favourite basslines, and walk into their new school with the confidence to plug in and play.
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More Than Just Notes: Finding Their Groove in a Band
Learning bass guitar isn't just about hitting the right notes; it's about becoming the backbone of a band. It teaches collaboration, listening, and the quiet confidence of holding the rhythm together. Imagine your child suggesting a bassline for a song and seeing their new friends light up. With Kingston's vibrant music scene, from the influence of Banquet Records to local gigs, playing an instrument is a fantastic way for them to connect with peers who share their passion and build friendships that go far beyond the classroom.
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The Right Support to Help Them Plug In and Play
A great tutor does more than just teach scales. They become a mentor who understands the pressure of a new school and the desire to fit in. They'll get to know your child's musical taste, their worries, and what makes them excited to learn. It’s this personal connection that transforms a quiet practice session into the moment they realise, 'I can do this.' We see it happen all the time, and it's why we're so selective, accepting only 1 in 8 tutors who apply.
Imagine a lesson that starts not with theory, but with your child's favourite song. The tutor breaks down that tricky bassline they've been struggling with, showing them the technique step-by-step until it feels natural. These sessions are built entirely around your child's goals, whether it's nailing a specific style, improvising, or just building the confidence to join their first jam session. This is where real, lasting progress happens.
Because all our tutoring happens online, your family's busy schedule is never a barrier. Your child can learn from the comfort of your Kingston-upon-Thames home, connecting with a specialist tutor from anywhere in the UK. There's no travel, no stress, just focused, enjoyable lessons that fit around homework and other activities. It's flexible, convenient support designed for modern family life.
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6 Bass Guitar tutors in Kingston Upon Thames:
£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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£27/hr
5.0
Cristina D
Professional Bass Guitar Lessons
Hi, I'm Cris,For more than 15 years, I ve been teaching and playingguitar, bass and synths/keyboards in different range of styles: Rock, Blues, Latin, Funk, Soul, R&B, Alternative Rock, Pop, Indie, Classical.Enthusiastic, Patient, Dedicated Guitar and Bass Tutor.As a guitar player and bassist I've been performing, recording, songwriting and teaching UK, Europe and Southamerica.I teach ALL ages and ALL levels.I set up my lessons in a very interactive and relaxed way. Offering multimedia contents as well.Personalised methods for the lessons and multiple contents.I do prepare students for grade exams...
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£54/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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£54/hr
5.0
Ben H
Engaging Bass Guitar tutor
I firmly believe that teaching is a two-way process. Whether I'm in a classroom or online, I will create a dialogue so the pupils/tutees feel involved in the process and are able to question, inquire and verbalise what we are learning. Very few people learn by being told something once, so my tutoring sessions are generally about discovery, mastery and learning side by side to answer the big questions along with my years of expertise providing the content.I have worked in education for 12 years in all sorts of settings, with a huge range of pupils. My track record is impressive and I firmly believe...
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£54/hr
5.0
Emiliano P
Bass Guitar,Drums,Percussion,Bass Guitar,Composition,Theory
My name is Emiliano, I am a full time Guitar, Bass,Ukulele, Composition, Theory teacher and Performer with 14 years of teaching experience; all levels and styles are very much welcome. I teach all levels and ages and work hard to cater to all musical needs. Versatility and enthusiasm are my two main attributes.Music means everything to me and as such, I think it's a great thing when a music teacher can inspire that very same excitement in their students. My main aims whilst teaching are to allow my students to learn how to freely communicate through music and harbour their love for creative expression...
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£32/hr
5.0
James H
Friendly Bass Guitar tutor
Hello! I am an experienced and enthusiastic tutor of data analysis, psychology and guitar.I have been working as a data scientist for over 4 years. I’m experienced in python, R, and SQL. Academically, I hold hold an MSc in Data Science and AI, an MRes in Cognitive Neuroscience, and a BSc in Psychology, having graduated top of my class in the latter two. This outlines my qualifications in teaching these subjects to degree level. I can help with topic knowledge as well as with report writing and coding assignments.I am also a guitarist with 16 years of experience in playing electric and acoustic g...
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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
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
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
Duncan P
Great knowledge musicianship on a wide range of styles.
Josh S
13th Dec 2023
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
Joseph G
Jo Is A Really Friendly And Patient Tutor Who Instructs Very Well. Would Recommend!
MICHAEL C
28th Sep 2023
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
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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