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Abi Lucas - Sax, Flute, Clarinet, Piano Lessons in Finsbury Park/ Central/ East/ North London

Abi Lucas

North London (N4) View on map
Last Logged In: 24 Nov 2011
Sex: Female
Can Travel To: E EC NW

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Saxophone £24.00/hr
Clarinet £24.00/hr
Classical Saxophone £24.00/hr

Classical Theory/ Composition £24.00/hr
Flute £24.00/hr
Piano £24.00/hr

Personal Message: I am a current student at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, I study both Classical and Jazz saxophone, flute, clarinet and piano.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: I teach saxophone, flute, clarinet, piano and up to ABRSM grade 5 theory.
Tell me about your qualifications.: I have Grade 8 in all instruments, Grade 5 theory, AS and A-Level Music.
What kind of experience do you have?: I have previous experience in teaching, with successful pass rates. Have played in: The National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain, Pit bands, Big bands, Jazz ensembles, Saxophone quartets, Wind bands, Orchestral playing and have played at various festivals.
How much do you charge?: I charge £24 per hour at my location, and up to £28 if I travel to you (depending on distance).
Where do you teach?: I can teach at my home in Harringay, near Finsbury Park. I am willing to travel to Central, East and West London.
When are you available?: Any time at the weekend, and in the week by prior arrangement.
Which ages and levels do you teach?: Any age considered, up to Grade 8 standard.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: At present I do not, however one is being processed for me as I am doing some workshops in schools in February.
Where and with whom did you train?: I went to the Junior department at the Birmingham Conservatoire and studied with Sarah James. I now attend the Guildhall School Of Music and Drama studying under Christian Forshaw, John Harle, Nick Moss and Mick Foster.

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Bozza/ Loyon Studies for Sax

For those looking to improve technically, I would suggest the Bozza studies. Although challenging and technically difficult, if worked through thoroughly and slowly you will see a great improvement in your finger work. Also the Loyon studies, particularly study No.12 as the piece is built in octaves and really works sorting out your range and...