Musician & Educator
Courses
Private Tuition
Ableton Live | Software for music creation and performance. Record audio, work with samples, sequence MIDI. Anything is possible in this exciting digital audio environment! |
Aural training | Identifying musical relationsips by ear, a key component of musicianship |
Counterpoint | The art 'melodic thinking' in musical composition, counterpoint is music’s unique ability to say more than one thing at the same time comprehensibly. |
Harmony | The language of chords in music, including chord construction, harmonic progression, chord voicings, voice-leading, key relationships. |
Keyboard musicianship | Applying knowledge of music theory (scales, chords, melody etc) at the keyboard |
Musicianship | Musicianship is the ability to “think in sounds”, to hear music and understand how it is put together, and to see music written down and know how it sounds. If theory is the ‘brains’ of music, musicianship is the ‘ears and heart’ |
Partimento | Keyboard and musicianship for more experienced students, following the 18th Century tradition of improvisation |
Sibelius software | Sibelius is music notation software, which is usually considered the industry standard. With Sibelius you can write, play back, edit, print and publish online your musical scores. |
Sight-singing | Knowing how music sounds from seeing it written down, a key component of musicianship |
Theory | The rudiments of music: scales, keys, chords, clefs, note values, time signatures, etc. |
Videosync software | Video creation software which runs in Ableton live, add moving images to your musical creations |
Private Tuition Rates
1 Hour
1.5 Hours
Home visits are also possible for which an additional fee will be applicable, depending on location. Please enquire for details.
Cancellation Policy
Lessons cancelled with 24-48 hours notice: £10 per half hour of lesson time will be charged
Lessons cancelled with less than 24 hours notice: A full lesson fee will be charged