My Guitar and Bass lessons are built around smooth progress towards improvement in all areas. I use a philosophy of building blocks to gain skills has proven itself time & time again and is one used by successful musicians the world over. Not everyone is the same, of course and my approach is guided by the learner. Whether it is to gain UCAS points for University (a Grade 8 can earn up to 35) or just to play for pleasure, you will gain the skills you need, given an appropriate amount of time & effort on your part.
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I offer exam readiness with any of the following examinations boards:
RSL was founded on an ethos to provide innovative, contemporary qualifications for music and the arts. Being at the forefront of the industry for over 25 years, their operations include:
They are delivering the most academically rigorous, industry-relevant qualifications designed to support aspiring artists, educators and teaching establishments - wherever they may be.
A good guitar teacher can save you years of struggling, by showing you how to do things the best way from the start. So, whether you want to learn electric guitar, acoustic guitar or bass guitar, I can help.
The Registry of Guitar Tutors (RGT) was established in 1992 with the aims of improving the status and profile of guitar teachers, and helping to ensure their professional recognition within the mainstream of music education, by the establishment of an accredited range of comprehensive and well structured teaching programmes.
Registry of Guitar Tutors (RGT) has now merged with the London College of Music (LCM), and is rebranded as 'RGT@LCM'. Since its creation, RGT has collaborated with the London College of Music, which is part of the University of West London (UWL), to provide internationally-recognised accredited exams across the spectrum of popular guitar music in electric, rock, acoustic, jazz, bass guitar and ukulele from beginner to Diploma level. RGT@LCM is now the world's largest organisation of guitar teachers.
Trinity College London believes that effective communicative and performance skills are life enhancing, know no bounds and should be within reach of us all. We exist to promote and foster the best possible communicative and performance skills through assessment, content and training which is innovative, personal and authentic.
Trinity College London is a leading international exam board and independent education charity that has been providing assessments around the world since 1877. We specialise in the assessment of communicative and performance skills covering music, drama, combined arts and English language.
With over 850,000 candidates a year in more than 60 countries worldwide, Trinity qualifications are specifically designed to help students progress. Our aim is to inspire teachers and learners through the creation of assessments that are enjoyable to prepare for, rewarding to teach and that develop the skills needed in real life.