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Paul Taylor - Jazz Trombone Teacher in London

Paul Taylor Jazz Trombone Teacher (South East London)

Paul Taylor

  • London (SE16)
  • Last Logged In: 26 Apr 2012
  • Sex: Male
  • Can Travel To: E EC
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Improvisers have more fun.
Which subject(s) do you teach?
Trombone and general Brass playing for beginners and intermediate students.
Tell me about your qualifications.
BA (Hons) Psychology & Philosophy, University of Hull
What kind of experience do you have?
Vast experience as professional musician, touring internationally and recording with jazz, Latin, African, funk, pop, soul, rock and other musics.

Band leader / composer / arranger.

Director of The Blowpipes Trombone Trio, playing classical, jazz and traditional music.

Creator/performer of solo trombone project: trombone poetry.

Workshops in jazz / world music, including Kingston University, Dartington International Summer School, London Centre of Contemporary Music, Hoxton Hall, Royal Academy of Music.

Composer for Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, Jazz Grades.

Member of these bands:

Roberto Pla Latin Ensemble
Snowboy & The Latin Section
The Vintage Tea Dance Orchestra
The Yiddish Twist Orchestra
Jerico Orchestra
How much do you charge?
£25 per hour pro rata. Fees negotiable.
Where do you teach?
At home or at students' homes, subject to discussion re distance/fee.
When are you available?
Any day of the week, at various times, subject to availability.
Which ages and levels do you teach?
Beginners especially welcome.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Not as yet.
Do you belong to any professional organisations?
Musicians' Union

My Articles

Playing the Trombone

The trombone is a very special instrument. It goes back centuries, playing country dance tunes before the pomp and glamour of the Renaissance got under way. The trombone has played a huge range of music since then, and this versatility comes with a range of voices: gentle, strident, bucolic, ceremonial, and so on. The expressive repertoire of...

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Unaccompanied solo performance of Jelly Roll Morton's "Dead Man Blues"
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Uploaded: 03/11/2011

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