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Marianne Wright - Classical Singing Lessons in Greenwich, Charlton, Woolwich, Deptford, Lewisham

Marianne Wright Gold Member

Greenwich, London (SE10) View on map
Last Logged In: 05 Apr 2012
Sex: Female
Can Travel To: DA E EC SW

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1st Class BMus (Hons) in Performance
ABRSM Grade 8 pass with Distinction (Singing)
CRB up to date

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Classical Singing £25.00/hr
GCSE Music £20.00/hr

Music Theory Exams £20.00/hr

Personal Message: I teach classical singing to all ages. I bring an enthusiastic and open minded approach to singing and address all aspects of singing including technique, presentation and can help prepare students for singing exams
Which subject(s) do you teach?: I teach Classical Singing, Music theory and up to GCSE level Music
Tell me about your qualifications.: 1st Class BMus (Hons) in Performance (vocal studies). ABRSM Grade 8 pass with Distinction. Singing ABRSM Grade 5 pass with Merit. Piano ABRSM Grade 5 pass with Merit. Theory ABRSM Grade 5 pass with Merit.
What kind of experience do you have?: I have experience of teaching students of all ages and abilities from the age of 8 right up to 60. I also have experience being a choir tutor in a local school in Nottinghamshire working on varied repertoire, both unison and singing in harmony.
How much do you charge?: I charge £25 an hour but also can work with students for half hour sessions at £20. For Music Theory lessons and GCSE Music I charge £20 an hour or £15 for half hour lessons.
Where do you teach?: I am willing to travel to a students house to give lessons but also give lessons from my home where it is not possible to travel to a student. I am based in Greenwich, close to Charlton, Woolwich, Deptford and Lewisham and am also willing to travel other areas of London.
When are you available?: I am available to teach most evenings, some day times and weekends and am flexible to fit around the students availabilities.
Which ages and levels do you teach?: I am willing to work with any age and ability, most of my experience is working with beginners to intermediate level.
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: ABRSM examinations for voice and theory and can help tutor students for their GCSE Music exam.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: Yes.
Where and with whom did you train?: I currently study with Professor Susan McCulloch. Previous teachers include Wendy Eathorne and Helen Yorke at Trinity College of Music, prior to this I studied with Pamela Cook (MBE) and was a member of the Cantamus Girls Choir in Nottinghamshire for over 9 years. Other teachers include Dr. Linda Hirst and many others

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