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Pablo Castro - Violin Lessons in North London

Pablo Castro

Haringey (N8) View on map
Last Logged In: 15 Apr 2012
Sex: Male

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Violin £30.00/hr

Personal Message: With only 19 years old, I got my first job as a violin tutor, it gave me the most important experience of that time: discovering what I really wanted to do the rest of my life: teaching violin.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: Violin / Viola
Tell me about your qualifications.: BMus (Hons) Violin Performance PGCE
What kind of experience do you have?: After 11 years teaching in Spain, currently I’m violin Tutor at THAMES (Tower Hamlets Music Service)whose String Department is based in the great work done years ago by the pedagogue Sheila M. Nelson, and DaCapo Music Foundation which approach is based on the methods of Kodaly and Dalcroze Eurhythmics.
How much do you charge?: £30 per hour, £20 for 30mins
Where do you teach?: I teach at my studio in N8, but I also travel to nearby areas
When are you available?: -Thursday and Friday at my place -Monday: I'm traveling to Angel -Tuesday: Muswell Hill
Which ages and levels do you teach?: Children 5 upwards and adults.
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: ABRSM Trinity Guildhall Just for fun
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: Yes.
Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.: I have two students from Spain, we use Skype, It works!
Where and with whom did you train?: Performing:Jose Ramón Hevia (Conservatory of Oviedo), Héctor Corpus (OSPA), David Ballesteros (LSO) Teaching: PGCE (University of Leon, Spain), DaCapo Music Foundation: based on the methods of Kodaly and Dalcroze Eurhythmics.
Do you have a personal message for students?: Come and enjoy music with me!

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