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One-to-One Bass Guitar Support, Tailored to Your Child's Ambitions

Mastering the bass guitar is about understanding the language of music as much as it is about learning songs. A great tutor helps your child build a strong foundation in everything from music theory and scales to improvisation and rhythm. These are the core skills that will make them stand out in auditions and give them the confidence to collaborate with other musicians, opening doors to top music colleges and a future in London's exciting creative industry.
Online bass guitar lessons through Tutorful give your child the freedom to learn in a comfortable, familiar environment while still receiving high-quality, structured instruction. Lessons take place one-to-one, allowing tutors to focus entirely on your child's progress, technique, and musical understanding. This personalised approach helps students build confidence more quickly, whether they are complete beginners or already playing at an intermediate level. With no travel required, online lessons also make it easier to fit music learning around school, homework, and other activities.
Tutorful's platform is designed to make online learning smooth and engaging. Interactive tools, screen sharing, and real-time feedback allow tutors to demonstrate techniques clearly and correct posture, timing, and finger placement as lessons progress. Parents can feel reassured knowing that lessons are organised, flexible, and focused on steady development. This combination of structure and convenience helps children stay motivated while developing strong musical habits from the very start.

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Expert Online Bass Guitar Tutors in London for Your Aspiring Musician

Tutorful carefully selects bass guitar tutors who have both strong musical backgrounds and experience teaching children. Many tutors have performed in bands, studied music formally, or taught students at different stages of learning. This expertise allows them to break down complex concepts such as rhythm, groove, and bassline construction into simple, manageable steps. Tutors adapt their teaching style to suit each child's learning pace, ensuring lessons remain encouraging rather than overwhelming.
If they're struggling with music theory or need to nail a particularly tricky part for a performance, their tutor can dedicate the whole session to it. Beyond technical skills, Tutorful's bass guitar tutors focus on helping students enjoy music and build confidence in their playing. This personal focus means they can learn at their own pace, fill in any gaps, and build the confidence that comes from genuine progress.
Finding time for lessons in a busy London schedule can be tough, but with online tutoring, you can forget about the unnecessary travel. With Tutorful, you can find a brilliant, background-checked tutor who fits perfectly around your family's life, making it easier than ever to give your child the support they need to thrive.

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£85/hr
5.0
Daisy G
Energetic Bass Guitar tutor
Over 10 years' experience performing and recording for multiple artists across the Pop and Jazz scenes, including Years & Years, Mark Owen, Amaarae, Jas Kayser and Tom Ford, as well as producing and releasing own music on Brace Yourself Records. Multiple performances in world-renowned venues and festivals such as Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club, London Jazz Festival, KOKO, Pukklepop, Mighty Hoopla, SXSW and many more. As well as my extensive performance experience, as a professional musician I also have the knowledge and experience in the many aspects of running a business including; booking gigs, liaising...
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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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£29/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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£47/hr
5.0
James M
Kind, patient and enthusiastic Bass Guitar Teacher
I’ve been teaching for over ten years whilst being a touring musician and I absolutely love it! I studied music performance at college then obtained a degree in ethnomusicology.I tailor every lesson to each student so that we learn everything you need to know through the music that you like.Whether you are looking to write your own music, learn songs that you’ve always loved or want to understand everything about how music works - we will do it!I teach all ages and all levels of experience. My youngest student currently is five and my oldest is in their 70s. It’s never too early or too late to gi...
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£44/hr
5.0
Josh G
Professional Bass Guitar tutor
My name is Josh and I am a freelance musician based in Dorset, UK. I have lots of experience in the music industry; I have played in several bands and pit orchestras, as well as for countless weddings and functions. I recently completed a 3 month contract onboard the UK's largest cruise ship, Iona.As a tutor, I have been teaching online during the pandemic so I have got used to the intricacies of virtual lessons. I like to keep my sessions light and enjoyable, keeping a focus on what my students want to focus on while bringing in useful bits of music theory, techniques etc. I find this works much...
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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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£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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My child wants to audition for The BRIT School or BIMM London. Can we find a tutor with experience in this?

Absolutely. Many of our tutors are experienced musicians and teachers who have helped students prepare for auditions at top UK music schools. You can read tutor profiles and message them before booking to find someone with the specific experience to help your child feel prepared and confident.

We're based in London. Can a tutor help my child understand the local music scene?

Yes, many of our tutors are active in the music industry and can offer valuable insights into what's expected in a competitive environment like London. They can help your child develop not just their technical skills, but also their performance confidence and understanding of different musical styles.

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

It's all about finding the right fit for your child's personality and goals. You can watch introductory videos, read reviews from other parents, and even message tutors for free before booking a lesson. Finding someone your child connects with can make all the difference.

What if my child doesn't click with their first tutor?

We want to make sure you find the perfect match. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk, and we will cover your first session with a new tutor.

How do online lessons work? What equipment do we need?

It's simple! All your child needs is their bass guitar, an amplifier, and a device with a webcam and microphone (like a laptop or tablet). Lessons take place in our online classroom, which has video chat and other helpful tools. It's designed to be easy and effective.

How much do online bass guitar lessons cost?

Prices vary depending on the tutor's experience and qualifications. Tutors set their own rates, which are clearly displayed on their profiles. This transparency allows you to find a brilliant tutor who also fits your family's budget.

Are your tutors background-checked?

Yes, your child's safety is our top priority. All our tutors are background-checked, and we interview every single one. We're very selective, accepting only 1 in every 8 tutors who apply, so you can have complete peace of mind.

How can a tutor help my child build confidence?

Confidence often comes from seeing real progress. In a one-to-one lesson, your child gets the tutor's full attention and encouragement. By mastering new techniques and understanding music more deeply in a supportive space, they'll build the self-belief they need to perform in front of others.

Is this just for instruments, or can you help with other skills like music production?

We offer tutoring for a huge range of skills beyond traditional academic subjects. You can find expert tutors for everything from music production and songwriting to coding, languages, and public speaking.

How often should my child have lessons?

Most of our students have one lesson a week, as this provides consistency and allows time for practice in between. However, the frequency is completely up to you and can be arranged directly with your chosen tutor to fit your child's needs and schedule.

Can we try a single lesson before committing?

Of course. You can book a single lesson to make sure the tutor is the right fit for your child. There are no long-term commitments or contracts, giving you complete flexibility.

Are your tutors background-checked?

We're trusted by thousands of parents across the UK, with a 4.6-star rating from over 4,100 reviews. We focus on finding the best tutors and making it simple and safe for you to connect with them, helping your child achieve their learning goals.

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