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Felix Cox - (Jazz) Clarinet/Saxophone Lessons Greenwich,SE/N/W/E London/Croydon,Kingston,Hackney

Felix Cox

Greenwich (SE10) View on map
Last Logged In: 04 Mar 2012
Sex: Male
Can Travel To: BR CR DA E EC KT N SW W WC

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Jazz Clarinet £25.00/hr
Clarinet £25.00/hr

Jazz Theory/ Composition £25.00/hr
Saxophone £25.00/hr

Personal Message: I love the many aspects that teaching involves and the challenges which it throws up; be they technical, motivational, theoretical, aural, sight reading based. The list could go on and on.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: Coming from the jazz course at Trinity College of Music, I specialise in jazz and it's sub-genres however I also love to teach classical music (and have studied classical clarinet as 2nd study for the last 3 years.) I teach grade exam syllabi for all exam boards and love playing and teaching an eclectic range of different styles.
Tell me about your qualifications.: I have my grade 8 (high honours) and am currently a 4th year jazz undergrad. student at Trinity College of Music in Greenwich. I am specialising in the theory of instrumental and vocal teaching and currently working towards my Teaching Licentiate Diploma.
What kind of experience do you have?: I have experience in both group and private one to one tuition. I have also done observation work at Junior Trinity.
How much do you charge?: My standard rate is £25 an hour. This is based on a one-one basis however I do offer reduced rates for group lessons. I offer a free consultation lesson for prospective students. I charge a flat rate of £5 travel for any addresses in London travel zones and the price of a day return for anywhere outside of London.
Where do you teach?: I teach at home in Greenwich and am willing to travel anywhere in London, south-east London, North London, West London, Central London and East London as well as surrounding areas like Croydon, Kingston, Watford etc.
When are you available?: I am available all evenings (After 5 on a Wednesday) and some day times (this depends on lecture times during the week.)
Which ages and levels do you teach?: I teach all grade exams up to grade 8 and beyond for jazz clarinet. All ages are welcome!
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: All grade exams, theory exams. Help with GCSE and A-level music.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: No
Do you have a personal message for students?: I love to create a fun and productive learning environment in which the student is encouraged to find things out for themselves and to pursue their own musical interests.

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