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£28/hr
4.8
Imogen T
Experienced Music tutor
I have been teaching for twenty-seven years on and off, and aim each session at the particular student. I therefore work patiently with the students, focusing on their areas of need, working together through problems on the topics they struggle with until gradually they gain the ability and the confidence to work through them on their own.I also use past or specimen papers when exams approach, to give students the experience of what the exam will actually be like.Sometimes the lessons start with the student bringing some work that they need help with, or else requesting the topic they wish to look...
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£39/hr
5.0
Jamal A
Enthusiastic and adaptable Music tutor with experience
I have a unique perspective when it comes to teaching. I am excellent in building a rapport with my clients, which I have always found helps to teach even more effectively since I have that level of trust with my students. I have been a qualified teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages, but I also have experience in teaching a wide variety of subjects. Not only am I enthusiastic and friendly, but I am passionate about both learning and teaching, which means I am able to offer insights into my subjects which allow me to motivate my students to work harder than they would ordinarily. As...
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£29/hr
5.0
Jacqueline B
Experienced Music tutor
Hello! As you're reading this, perhaps you've always wanted to 'have a go' at learning to play the piano or keyboard. Or perhaps your child enjoys music and you want to strike while the iron is hot! Try lessons with me: you'll be with an experienced teacher who genuinely loves their subject, having privately taught students of all ages (from 4 to 80+) for over 20 years. I'm professional and organised, friendly and fun, and have been told I have the patience of a saint! If you're a young child, you may want to enjoy a fun-filled, educational music session which includes singing, percussion and piano...
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£41/hr
5.0
Joanne G
Professional Music tutor
I am Jo and I have been playing the trumpet for 15 years and I have played alongside the Halle Orchestra and I have been a member of Nottinghamshire County Band. I have 5 years experience at teaching the trumpet and I am trained to Grade 8I have 5 years experienced at teaching music/Trumpet. I have experience in teaching ages 6+ and I am able to help prepare for exams and also for the casual learner who is new to music/trumpetI have a relaxed informal approach to teaching students and I always encourage students to lead the lesson if there is a certain area that they feel that they need to focus...
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£47/hr
5.0
Florentia P
Experienced Music Tutor
I’m Tia, a Music and English Literature enthusiast! Why choose me? Music: I have been a pianist for 20 years through the well-recognised and established music board ABRSM, therefore I usually teach through that style although others such as Trinity, Jazz, Blues and many more are of course welcome. I teach students film music, composition, how to play any style of music they choose, music theory, GCSE and A level music. I have had just under 4 years of online tutoring. English: I have a bachelors degree with honours in English Literature and teach full-time in a secondary school working towards m...
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£39/hr
5.0
Chris H
Friendly Music Guitar Tutor
My name is Chris I am 45 years old, a Nottingham born musician & singer who has taught music & guitar in primary and secondary schools across Nottingham for 20 years.I studied at Broxtowe College 1999-2004 gaining an Advanced Diploma in Popular Music and a HND in Music Performance. I went on to study with the Open University gaining a 2:1 degree in Music & Philosophy.I have Grade 8 Acoustic Guitar, Grade 6 Electric Guitar & Grade 4 Jazz Trumpet. I have taught people of all ages from 5 to 70 across the whole range of abilities, from beginners to Grade 5 pupils. I have helped many children successfully...
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£35/hr
5.0
Matthew D
Enthusiastic all round Music tutor!
Hello, I'm Matthew, a musician and educator based in the North West of England.My journey in music began at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA), where I immersed myself in a diverse range of musical experiences and earned a First-Class BA (Hons) degree. I continued my studies at the University of Salford, where I achieved a Master's in Composition with Distinction. Throughout my academic pursuits, I had the privilege of being mentored by esteemed industry luminaries such as Dean Masser, Steve Berry, Paul Mitchel Davidson, and Mike Smith. Their invaluable guidance not only honed my...
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£23/hr
4.9
Kris D
Highly Experienced Music Music Performance Tutor
Hello everyone!I'm a music graduate of the University of Huddersfield and a Master's student of the University of Wolverhampton specialising in all single-reed multi-woodwind instruments, both in solo and ensemble performances, improvisation and jazz settings as well as conducting and composition.I have also taught guitar, piano and keyboard and music theory previously both in an in-person and online capacity. My teaching style adapts to each student I have the pleasure to teach and believe that all upcoming musicians of any age should have the chance to engage with music as a whole subject as...
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£37/hr
5.0
Bex F
Devoted Tutor of Music (Academic and Instrumental)
I am an experienced tutor of voice, drums, guitar, ukulele and bass and teach a range of ages from 5 to 65! I am a lead vocalist and have been in various bands covering a range of styles. I am also a solo performer of vocals and acoustic guitar as well as appearing on stage in leading musical roles. Having been Head of Music in Secondary Schools for 7 years I am also experienced in teaching Music GCSE and BTEC and offer GCSE boosters for listening exams as well as being able to tutor students in performance and composition. I have studied Popular Music and Music Technology at University achieving...
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£30/hr
5.0
Phil C
GCSE OCR Music Theory tutor.
Hello, my name is Phil.I have been teachingmusic for over 12 years and am a professional musician in and around Birmingham. I've worked for music services as- well as secondary schools and universities. I am currently teaching at degree level at an established university in the city.I am really enthusiastic about the GCSE OCR listening paper. I've created resources that can help any student gain the grade they deserve on this paper.I am also really enthusiastic about reaching music theory and have taught this at a very advanced level in universities.I play drum kit and bass guitar (I can also play...
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£35/hr
5.0
Melanie W
EYFS, Key Stage 1 Music
I have been a primary school teacher for 25 years and have predominantly taught in Early Years and Key Stage 1.I therefore have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in teaching the important foundation skills of Literacy and Numeracy.I am proficient in teaching phonics and spelling, communication and language and mathematics. I believe that young children learn best when they are enthused, engaged and motivated.My teaching style supports the ethos of making learning fun and I plan activities that are stimulating, interactive and practical.I understand that children need the opportunity to practise,...
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£77/hr
5.0
Lucy S
Creative Music Tutor
Quick update: I will be based in the Bishop’s Stortford area for October and November 2024, so will only be able to take on in-person students on a short term basis. I am a very experienced teacher having taught in primary schools across London and the southeast for over 16 years. As a classroom teacher (Reception, KS1 and KS2), I also have experience teaching remotely during the national lockdowns of 2020/21. I have tutored a range of pupils in Reading, Maths (including KS3) and 11+ preparation. I was the Head of Creative Arts at my last school and love to develop Visual Arts skills and understanding. O...
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