I have two CRBs, one for Thurrock and one that enables me to do workshops around the U.K
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Which subject(s) do you teach?
All of the above, but i only teach trumpet, cornet and tenor horn up to Grade 6 level.

Tell me about your qualifications.
I have studied with Malcolm Earle Smith, Mark Bassey, Simon Purcell and Roger Harvey during my time at Trinity College of Music.

What kind of experience do you have?
I regulary teach at Stowe School in Buckinghamshire and for Thurrock Music service. I have fronted numerous workshops, themes including South African Township, All That Jazz and Wind Band Extravaganza.

How much do you charge?
I charge £25 per hour, £20 for 45 mins, and £15 for 30 mins. Travel expenses will be added if travelling to students house.

Where do you teach?
I live 2 mins from Charlton station and North Greenwich tube stop. I have a good space for lessons with piano. I am happy to go to the student's house if it's not more than 1/2 hour travel by car.

When are you available?
My availability changes until I have permanent students: I can do during the day as well as evenings, including Saturdays.

Which ages and levels do you teach?
All grades for trombone and euphonium, both Jazz and Classical. Up to Grade 6 trumpet, cornet and tenor horn. I will not teach brass students under 7.

I teach all levels of Jazz singing

Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
Yes

Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.
I send out worksheets and i am avaliable to answer any queries or technical problems over email or phone. Lessons must be paid before the worksheets are sent out.

Do you belong to any professional organisations?
National Youth Jazz Orchestra, The Magic of Motown touring show, Buddy Greco, Gospel group Ekklesia, plus many other projects nationwide.

Where and with whom did you train?
I studied at Trinity College of Music with Malcolm Earle Smith, Mark Bassey and Simon Purcell.

Tell me about some of your current students.
I teach a wide range of students, ranging in ages from 10 - 55. All are beginners, and are quickly progressing, with one pupil ready to take grade 5 after two months.

Articles

Wanna play Jazz but Don't Know Where to Start?
Subject: Jazz Trombone
Topic: advice (beginners)
Created: 26/02/2008