Lesson cost

Whether you decide to have in person or online lessons, the cost is the same.  All of our tutors are performance experts and your lesson cost covers their time to deliver your lesson and plan your programme of learning.  Our charges are as follows:

Learn correct techniques and instrument handling

• Understand proper assembly, care, and maintenance for your instrument
  
  

• Develop correct posture and hand position.
  
  

• Improve embouchure (mouth position) and breath control / reduce risk of injury.
  
  

• Practice finger placement and coordination.

Sound Production and Tone 

• Produce a clear, consistent tone.
  
  

• Learn to control dynamics (loud and soft playing).
  
  

• Explore different articulations specific to your instrument.

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Music Reading and Theory 

• Read standard music notation (notes, rhythms, dynamics, etc.).
  
  

• Understand basic music theory (key signatures, scales, time signatures).
  
  

• Recognize patterns, intervals, and phrases in music.

Repertoire and Performance

• Learn and perform simple pieces or exercises appropriate to level.
  
  

• Build confidence in playing alone or with others (e.g., in ensembles).
  
  

• Develop expression and musicality in performance.

Listening and Aural Skills

• Improve pitch recognition and tuning.
  
  

• Develop rhythmic accuracy through listening and playing.
  
  

• Identify musical styles and genres.

Goal-Setting and Practice Habits

• Set personal learning goals.
  
  

• Understand effective practice techniques.
  
  

• Track progress and reflect on development.