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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

Articles

Playing the Trombone
Subject: Jazz Trombone
Tags: jazz trombone, subject history
Created: 03/12/2009

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