Piano, Keyboard, Ukulele and Music Tutor - Edinburgh - Edinburgh

Looking for a passionate and fully qualified GTCS teacher who can inspire and guide you on your musical journey? With over 10 years of teaching experience, a First Class Bachelor's degree from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, and a Master's degree in Transformative Learning and Teaching from the University of Edinburgh, I’m here to help you unlock your full potential and make learning music a truly enjoyable experience.

About Me
I have dedicated my life to both the art of teaching and the craft of music. My approach is rooted in a deep understanding of pedagogy and an unwavering commitment to student success. I believe that every student is unique, and I tailor my lessons to meet each individual’s needs and aspirations. Whether you're a beginner taking your first steps or an advanced musician looking to refine your skills, I’ll be with you every step of the way.

Lessons
My lessons are designed to be engaging, interactive, and, most importantly, fun! I cover a range of topics, including technique, theory, performance, and improvisation, ensuring that you develop a well-rounded skill set. I also emphasize the importance of building confidence and fostering creativity, helping you not only to play but to express yourself through music.

Instruments
I specialize in teaching a variety of instruments, including Pedal Harp, Clarsach, Piano and Music Theory. My extensive background in music allows me to provide expert instruction across these disciplines, whether you're interested in mastering the classics or exploring contemporary styles.

First Lesson
Your first lesson with me is all about getting to know you and your goals. We’ll discuss what you want to achieve and how we can work together to get there. I’ll assess your current level and create a personalized lesson plan tailored just for you. This session is also a great opportunity for you to ask any questions and get a feel for my teaching style.

Location
I offer lessons both in-person and online, providing flexibility to fit your schedule. Whether you prefer the comfort of learning from home or the experience of in-studio sessions, I’ve got you covered.

My Teaching Philosophy
I believe that learning music should be a transformative experience, one that enriches your life and expands your horizons. My teaching philosophy is centred on creating a supportive and nurturing environment where students feel encouraged to explore and grow. I aim to inspire a lifelong love of music and to equip you with the skills and confidence to pursue your musical dreams.

Professional Experience
Beyond teaching, I have an active professional career as a performer and educator. My experiences on stage and in various educational settings have greatly influenced my teaching approach, allowing me to bring real-world insights into my teaching practice. I regularly participate in workshops, masterclasses, and performances, staying at the forefront of both educational practices and musical trends.

Get in Touch
Ready to embark on your musical journey? I’d love to hear from you! Whether you’re ready to book your first lesson or simply want to learn more, feel free to reach out. Let’s make music together!