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Edward Bonner - Singing Teacher in South-East London

Edward Bonner A-level Music Tutor (South East London)

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  • London (SE3) View on map
  • Last Logged In: 14 May 2012
  • Sex: Male
  • Can Travel To: E EC N SW WC
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  • Professional Qualification MA (Hons) Cambridge University
  • Professional Qualification MMus Vocal Studies Trinity Laban
  • Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) Check CRB Certificate - Fully Vetted
  • References References are available upon request

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Personal Message
Hi! I have 15 years of professional singing experience and really enjoy teaching singing and piano. Whether a complete beginner or aspiring professional I can help develop your technique which will enable you to sing for longer and more pleasurably.
Which subject(s) do you teach?
I teach singing, beginner's piano and music theory and academic music up to A Level
Tell me about your qualifications.
My highest formal qualifications are an MMus in vocal studies from Trinity College of Music and an MA in music from Cambridge University. I also have ABRSM grade 7 piano and accompany my pupils' singing.
What kind of experience do you have?
I work full time as a professional singer and musician, based in London, and have almost of lifetime of high-level singing and music making experience. Whether you are interested in pop singing, musical theatre , art song or opera I have the experience to help you.
How much do you charge?
I charge £30p/h except proofreading, which can be negotiated in advance. A consultation lesson is £20. In addition I offer a 10% discount on blocks of 10 lessons booked in advance.
Where do you teach?
I teach from home in a spacious, well-lit room situated in Maze Hill, SE3 (with a piano). I am willing to travel within within the surrounding areas (Lewisham, Charlton, Blackheath, Greenwich, Woolwich e.t.c) and also to other areas in London by negotiation.
When are you available?
This varies due to my own professional musical commitments - I try to find regular times that are convenient to my students.
Which ages and levels do you teach?
-Singing: age 11+ all abilities (I have been CRB checked)
-Piano: all ages Elementary to grade 5
-Music Theory: grades 1-8
-Music: A Level and GCSE candidates
-Proofreading: any considered
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?
-Singing: ABRSM grades 1-8 plus diploma and Trinity Guildhall initial to grade 8. I also coach for music college entrance and for auditions.
-Piano: ABRSM and Trinity Guildhall grades 1-5
-Music Theory: Grades 1-8
-Academic Music: A Level and GCSE
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Yes I do.
Where and with whom did you train?
I studied music as an undergraduate at Cambridge University before accomplishing a vocal masters degree at Trinity College of Music under the professor Lynton Atkinson.
Tell me about some of your current students.
I have a number of private students, aged between 18-45, who sing a wide variety of music. One is an aspiring pop singer, another a children's TV actress who has to sing as part of her work, and another a science teacher who sings as a hobby.
Do you have a personal message for students?
As a teacher I aim to communicate my love and enthusiasm for music, whilst imparting knowledge which enables a pupil to aquire a solid and reliable technique. I want my pupils to enjoy themselves, and place an emphasis on fun and making music.