I’m Chris Bates (BMus), and I teach singing, guitar and songwriting, based on Auckland's North Shore. I've tutored music for the last 5 or so years, both younger and older. It's a great pleasure to help guide aspiring musicians on their journey. All ages are welcome!
Here are 6 of my most effective ways to develop flexible left-hand fingers. It is very common for students’ fingers to be locked up and inflexible. This makes many techniques difficult or impossible; playing with a straight bow is hard work; a good sound is hard to produce, and…
Some informative & hilarious studio growth stories… We caught up with my good friend, amazing pianist and educator Dan Robertson to chat with the cicadas under the cherry blossom tree about: – Transitioning from teaching in your bedroom studio (and upsetting your quietly brewing flatmates!) – Baby steps to…
Tomplay is an interactive sheet music app that we love and in this vlog with interviewed Domingo Fernandez from their team to talk about how teachers and students are using it in their lessons. Key takeaways if you are looking to move into more dynamic interactive lessons with your…
Our first vlog/podcast/video interview! #1 Lauren Grout We talk GST for music teachers, expanding her studio, offering more performance opportunities for her students. You can read more about Lauren, contact her and book lessons We cover: Registering for GST in NZ https://www.ird.govt.nz/gst/registering-for-gst Zero-rated GST https://www.ird.govt.nz/gst/charging-gst/zero-rated-supplies Lauren and I discussed…
Just returned from New York, top American trained drummer, Mark Lockett is very excited to present Drumlab (www.drumlab.co.nz) offering some new programs for students interested in taking their music and drumming to the next level.
Drumlab - Private instruction for the musical drummer.
Drum Lessons
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Percussion Lessons
| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Ensemble Coaching,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons,
NCEA Music Tutoring,
Online Lessons
I believe every one deserves an opportunity to explore a relationship with music in an encouraging and nurturing environment, free of expectation to progress at a certain rate. I have a particular interest in teaching children and/or helping adults reconnect with music.
Singing Lessons
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| Artist development,
Song Writing Workshops
Singing programs and vocal coaching for adults in Auckland. Experienced vocal coach. Integral programs, group classes, private lessons, online programs. Holistic voice lessons. Rockschool vocal lessons Auckland/online. Functional singing training. Feldenkrais lessons for musicians. Glenfield Singing Lessons.
Singing Lessons
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| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Feldenkrais lessons for all musicians,
Song Writing Workshops,
Theory Lessons,
Online Lessons,
Posture for Singers and Instrumentalists
The CSM is one of New Zealand’s greatest musical treasures, where tens of thousands of Christchurch children and adults have learned to love and appreciate music. CSM is a place where the whole family can learn music in the same place at the same time! We also offer a…
Bassoon Lessons,
Cello Lessons,
Clarinet Lessons,
Double Bass Lessons,
Drum Lessons,
Flute Lessons,
French Horn Lessons,
Guitar Lessons,
Oboe Lessons,
Piano Lessons,
Percussion Lessons,
Recorder Lessons,
Saxophone Lessons,
Singing Lessons,
Trombone Lessons,
Trumpet Lessons,
Tuba Lessons,
Ukulele Lessons,
Violin Lessons,
Viola Lessons
| Ensemble Coaching,
Music And Movement For Under Fives
Jakeb Morgan is a musician who has a Postgraduate in Creative Practice, a Bachelor in Music, and a Certificate in Adult Education. Over the past seventeen years he has played various genres of music with several different bands. He loves all genres of music and his knowledge of different…
Guitar Lessons
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Bass Guitar Lessons,
| Aural Lessons,
Song Writing Workshops,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
NCEA Music Tutoring,
Posture for Singers and Instrumentalists
DISCOVER THE JOY OF SINGING - AGAIN.
Jump-start your confidence. Find out what holds you and your voice back. Take the stress out of "practice makes perfect". Above all, find the joy you're looking for.
Singing Lessons
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| Alexander Technique Lessons,
Online Lessons,
Posture for Singers and Instrumentalists
Mat started playing music at age 5, with keyboard lessons, and took up trumpet at age 8. Since then he has been heavily involved in music and has played professionally since 2011, when he began to teach himself guitar, at one point completing 365 solo guitar and vocal performances…
Guitar Lessons
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Piano Lessons,
Singing Lessons,
Trumpet Lessons,
Ukulele Lessons
| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Song Writing Workshops,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons,
Online Lessons,
Posture for Singers and Instrumentalists
