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Edwyn - Piano Teacher in Abergavenny

Edwyn Silver Member

Abergavenny (NP7) View on map
Last Logged In: 04 Jul 2011
Sex: Male

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Piano £22.00/hr
Classical Theory/ Composition £22.00/hr

Music Theory Exams £22.00/hr

Personal Message: I am a personable tutor with good experience teaching a range of pupils of all ages. I try and make lessons an enriching experience combining playing with developing listening skills and the rudiments of music using a variety of styles so flexibility is the name of the game for me. Come and try.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: I teach Piano and Theory of Music.
Tell me about your qualifications.: B.MUS.
ALCM.
What kind of experience do you have?: I have experience of all kinds of music ranging from classical to pop. My teaching experience extends over a number of years. I also have had experience of playing in a rock band so have a wide range of musical styles.
How much do you charge?: Rates are £22 per hour but currently I am mainly teaching 30 mins for £11.50, and 45 mins for £17.
Where do you teach?: I teach from home in Abergavenny. I will also travel up to 5 miles in any direction. Anything further with incur a minimal charge for petrol (to be agreed)depending on the distance.
When are you available?: I am available in the daytime and evenings most days from September 2010. I can also teach in school holidays if need be.
Which ages and levels do you teach?: I teach from ages 6 and from beginners upwards. I currently teach to Grade 5 ABRSM. I also teach for fun without the pressure of exams.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: Currently out of date
Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.: Watch this space
Do you belong to any professional organisations?: I belong to CILIP
Where and with whom did you train?: I trained at Cardiff University.
Do you have a personal message for students?: Get into music people out there. It's never too late. It will open up a whole new world and is a great de-stresser as well as developing skills for young people. I make lessons enjoyable as I also want to enjoy them so with my range of styles and experience you can be guaranteed a comprehensive musical experience.

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How come I am a teacher?

From a degree in music, I ventured into part teaching and part playing in a rock band. I always enjoyed the practical side and found that performing or helping others to learn and perform was my vocation. Watching a pupil progress is something else. It's not always easy and you have to be patient. I never impose myself too much and it's...