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Simon Bucknor Epping, EN9

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Simon Bucknor Saxophone Teacher (Enfield)

Simon Bucknor

  • Epping (EN9) View on map
  • Last Logged In: 23 Apr 2012
  • Sex: Male
  • Can Travel To: E EC EN N RM WC
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There is a lot to do, but first we must begin.
Which subject(s) do you teach?
Tenor, Alto, Soprano Saxophone -
I also teach/provide;
- Individual Basketball Training and advice
- Mentoring,
- Life-Coaching
- Public Speaking and Communication
- Youth Relaxation and Engagement - All forms.
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Neuro Linguistic Progamming
Tell me about your qualifications.
I am a Professional Musician, Athelete (Basketball), Behavioural Analyst and Communications specialist specialising in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Neuro Linguistic Programming, Solutions Focused Therapy, Resorative Approaches/ Restorative Justice, Public Speaking and Communications. I have been able to do much with my life and aim to give as much as I have recieved.

As a professional saxophonist I have over a decade of experience in the music industry, playing saxophone and teaching saxophone to all levels of students.

Throughout my professional career I have played with some of the best saxophonists in the country whilst attending The Guildhall School of Music in London. as well as being tutored by one of the Europe's finest Tenor saxophonists Jim Tomlinson (multi award winning saxophonist).

Along with my years of experience and exclusive level of teaching I have attained commendations and honary mentions from The Guildhall School of Music at which I have won several technical and performance related certificates and competitions.

As well as being a professional musician I am also a behavioural analyst and communications specialst trained and qulaified in Neuro Linguistic Programming, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Restorative Justice and many other techniques and strategies that I use within my musicial profession to enhance my abiltiy to teach students and to help students acheive the best possible results.

I have been working with young people, families and adults for over 14 years in the field of personal development and rebuilding broken lives and families.

I have been a part of the private and public secotor, employed directly as an external specialsit by primary and secondary schools and also run a private persoanl and professional development business - B.M.T.C-UK which uses chess as a behavioural development tool in order to enhance the abiltiy to achieve persoanl and or professional successes.

I have been a professional Basketball player with experience in the US, Europe and in the UK. I have played in the ACB in Spain, been invited to an NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, USA and also played in the BBL in the UK as well as various tournaments and showcase teams in Europe. I have been trained by some of the best coaches in the UK, Europe and the East Coast of Amercia and enjoy passing this knowledge on at this stage of my career.
What kind of experience do you have?
I am an experienced professional musician with over a decade of playing experience touring Europe and the UK with Jazz bands, Supporting bands for Jazz and Soul singers and also gospel groups.

I have received commendations from The Guildhall School of Music and have graced many of London's most famous and world-renowed venues including the Wembly National Stadium, The Queen Elizabeth Hall and various events at The South Bank in London and other prestigous events and venues. I have also played at political galas for presidents, prime minsiters and diplomats including the diplomatic welcome for the Honorable Prime Minister of Barbados, held on a state visit to London.

I have been a part of various bands put together for various natioanl events and spectaculars at Wembley Stadium, Euro 1996 in conjunction with Simply Red and A celebration of England's 1966 World Cup win which was attended by the The FA and government officials definitely were memorable.

At other times I have been commissioned to play at children's events such as playschemes in order to introduce the younger generations to the jazz and intstrumental music and also to broaden their understanding of music as a whole.

Outside of my musical experience I am a behavioural analyst and communcations specialists which further enchance my abiltiy to teach music and allows me to incorporate new and interesting techniques in learning and to also cover all leanring styles.
How much do you charge?
Music Tuition - The Standard fee for a 30 minute lesson is £18. The standard fee for a 1 hour lesson is £28. Lessons above an hour are charged at £16 per extra 30 minutes. It is possible to do group lessons for which the rate is £15 per person per 30 minute lesson.

Basketball Coaching - Starting at £25 depending on program aggreed and level of training desired.

Life Coaching - £40 per 1 hour session

All other personal development sessions including Public Speak and Commuications - £35 per hour

All session fees can be reduced with block bookings of 6 or more sessions and pre-payment or direct debit.
Please do not be put off by fees as the driving force behind all my work is the individual and most reasonable requests can be met.
Please do contact and ask.
Where do you teach?
Music Tuition - Lessons are private and adapted to the individual student and teaching will take place in the student's home or other suitable venue.

For all personal development - a conversation can be had as to the most appropriate space for sessions as the home is not always most suitable for every client.

For Sports Consultation - An agreement will be made regarding trainign venue to suit the athelete.
When are you available?
I am available Weekday evenings from 5.30 pm - 10pm, except wednesdays also weekends can be arranged upon request (weekends will not always be available).

For 1 to 1 Life Coaching and all personal development sessions, a program can be put together including day time sessions and business consults.(10am - 10pm)
Which ages and levels do you teach?
In all areas and subjects I enjoy teaching a range of students,

Music Tuition - I teach all levels of saxophone from the total novice to the more experienced player. If you have never put a saxophone reed in your mouth then you are the perfect student. If you have been playing for a long time and are still looking to improve then you are also the perfect student.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
I do have a current CRB certificate.
Where and with whom did you train?
I trained under Jim Tomlinson for many years before becoming a professional musician.
Guildhall School of Music, London.
Tell me about some of your current students.
My current students range from primary school children just learning the instrument to students who are starting out and enjoying their own success in the professional music environment.
Do you have a personal message for students?
Every great musician has to begin with the fundmentals.
You have all the resources to be the great musician that you are in your dreams, now lets make it happen.

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