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M. Pendlebury - Guitar Lessons in Cardiff

M. Pendlebury Silver Member

Cardiff (CF24) View on map
Last Logged In: 22 Nov 2011
Sex: Male

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final year of Bmus in Classical Guitar at RWMCD, Grade 8 Classical guitar
Fully CRB checked
Member of ISM
References are available upon request

Subjects

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Classical Guitar £20.00/hr
Jazz/Folk Guitar £20.00/hr
Music Theory Exams £20.00/hr

Music Workshops £20.00/hr
Rock/Pop Guitar £20.00/hr

Personal Message: I teach in many styles and can structure lessons to suit pupils' need and goals. Although classical is my main field, I am more than capable of teaching many other aspects of guitar and musicianship.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: Music - most styles of guitar to a high standard especially classical, more than willing to do grades.
Tell me about your qualifications.: Currently completing my studies at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama for a BMus in Classical Guitar

I have ABRSM Grade 8 in Classical Guitar
What kind of experience do you have?: I have a very varied and competent teaching and performing experience from theory to practical and also in areas such in combating stage freight, arranging for the guitar, and stylistics of music.
How much do you charge?: my fee is £20 per hour, (£25 for home tuition if outside the Cardiff area.)

10% student discount

£4 per student for groups (over 5 per group)
Where do you teach?: I teach from home but can travel around the Cardiff area if preferred.
When are you available?: available all of school term time (holiday seasons vary)
Which ages and levels do you teach?: 5 -100 :)
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: I can willing teach grades for most exam boards.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: I have a full and up to date CRB certificate.
Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.: i can teach online via Skype if preferred.
Do you belong to any professional organisations?: I am a current member of the ISM and an undergraduate student at RWCMD.
Where and with whom did you train?: I am currently training under John Mills (head of classical guitar at RWCMD) and Ellie Kotzia (visiting tutor at RWCMD)

My Articles

Teaching the fundamentals of the Classical Guitar

Teaching of the fundamentals of the Classical Guitar to someone who has no musical knowledge There are many important factors to consider when learning an instrument, especially if it is a first instrument, if which are introduced too quickly can seem rather overbearing. If however, the basic fundamentals are taught correctly from the start,...