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Christina - Percussion, Drum Kit, Piano Lessons in Sutton Coldfield/ Birmingham

Christina

Sutton Coldfield (B73) View on map
Last Logged In: 30 Apr 2012
Sex: Female
Can Travel To: B WS

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Classical Percussion £25.00/hr
Drum Kit £20.00/hr

Piano £20.00/hr

Personal Message: I am an enthusiastic teacher and I am happy to teach beginners to advanced, children through to adults. If you want to play for fun or study for exams, give me a call.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: Classical Percussion (Snare Drum, Xylophone, Timpani) - Trinity Guildhall Syllabus) Drum Kit (Trinity Guildhall Syllabus) Piano (ABRSM)
Tell me about your qualifications.: BMus Hons (1st Class) Orchestral Percussion and Timpani
Grade 8 Percussion - Honours
Grade 8 Piano - Merit
Grade 8 Clarinet - Merit
Grade 8 Saxophone - Distinction
What kind of experience do you have?: I studied at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama (Bmus Hons - 1st Class)
Have taught numerous students ages 5-17, music and dance.
Participated in numerous school based projects in and around Cardiff.
Have also taught children with special needs
How much do you charge?: Percussion - £25 per hour, £18 30 mins
Piano - £20 per hour, £12.50 30 mins
Drum - Kit - £20, £12.50 30 mins
Sibling discount
Travel expenses negotiable dependent on area
Where do you teach?: Happy to teach at home or travel to you.
Based in Sutton Coldfield but teach at schools in Aldridge/Walsall so willing to travel. Will also travel to other Birmingham and Blackcountry areas.
When are you available?: Daytimes, up until 3pm
Evening: Tues-Wed after 6.30pm
Thurs-Fri from 4.15pm
Sunday - All day
Which ages and levels do you teach?: From 5 up to adult.
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: Piano - ABRSM
Percussion, Timpani and Drum-Kit - Trinity Guildhall
Music Theory (ABRSM) if required.
Also very particular about aural, scale and sight reading training for those who wish to enter for examinations
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: Yes
Do you belong to any professional organisations?: International Dance Teacher's Association - Qualified Ballet Teacher
Where and with whom did you train?: Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
Chris Stock (Principle Percussion - BBC National Orchestra of Wales)
Steve Barnard (Principle Timpani - BBC National Orchestra of Wales)
Elliot Bennet (Head of Jazz, Drum Kit)
Mark Walker - BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Andrea Porter - BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Do you have a personal message for students?: Music is inspiring, creative and fun. Whatever your talent, we will make music lively, entertaining and help you improve in a professional yet relaxed environment.

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