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Lydia Kitchener - Piano, Clarinet and Sax Lessons in Stone, Staffs (nr. Stafford/ Stoke-on-Trent)

Lydia Kitchener

Stone, Staffs (ST15) View on map
Last Logged In: 04 Apr 2012
Sex: Female

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Piano £16.00/hr
Clarinet £16.00/hr
Classical Saxophone £16.00/hr

Music Theory Exams £16.00/hr
Saxophone £16.00/hr

Personal Message: I offer piano, saxophone and clarinet lessons.
I am a passionate and creative teacher and aspire to bring out the best in each student.
All ages and abilites are welcome!
Which subject(s) do you teach?: I offer piano, saxophone and clarinet lessons. Students may wish to learn for pleasure, or to be entered for exams such as the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, or for Rockschool Exams.
Music Theory is covered in the lessons, and extra theory lessons are available upon request.
I also offer piano accompaniment for music or school exams, or recitals.
Tell me about your qualifications.: Piano Grade 8 (ABRSM) - Merit
Saxophone Grade 8 (ABRSM) - Distinction
Clarinet Grade 8 (ABRSM) - Distinction
Music Theory Grade 6 (ABRSM) - Merit
What kind of experience do you have?: I have experience of teaching a wide range of ages and abilites, from age 5 to adults.
Beginners are welcome, as are more advanced students.
How much do you charge?: Lessons are £16 per hour, £9 per half hour.
Where do you teach?: I teach at home in Stone, Staffordshire which is situated between Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent.
When are you available?: Teaching takes place on weekday afternoons and evenings.
Which ages and levels do you teach?: All ages and abilities are welcome!
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: For students wishing to take graded examinations, I follow the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music syllabus, or students may wish to enter for Rockschool exams.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: I have an up-to-date CRB check.

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