All lessons are taught at my home studio in Newtown.
Students must have an instrument at home for practicing.
Email me if you want to book in for a trial lesson or discuss goals.
sonyawatersong@gmail.com
Piano Lessons
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Keyboard Lessons,
| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Song Writing Workshops,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
NCEA Music Tutoring,
Online Lessons
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…
Hi! I’m Josh. I’m a Saxophonist and band leader based in Wellington. I have 15 years playing and teaching experience, stemming from a love of Jazz and Saxophone that began at age 12. I practiced all throughout High School and University (in closets, bomb shelters – you name it!),…
Hi I’m James. I have taught people to play guitar for the last 18 years .I am based in New Lynn in West Auckland. I myself am a passionate student of music and have played and practiced guitar consistently since I began playing 34 years ago. I have also…
Guitar Lessons
| Aural Lessons,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons,
NCEA Music Tutoring
A diversely creative instrumentalist and award-winning composer for theatre, film and original projects, David has been involved in a wide array of musical projects and has toured his music extensively in NZ, Singapore, Australia, India, Germany and the U.S.A. One of his most enduring collaborations has been with INDIAN…
Banjo Lessons,
Guitar Lessons
| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Ensemble Coaching,
Song Writing Workshops,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons
I’ve been playing guitar for over 35 years and began teaching after completing my music degree at Middlesex University, London, in 2007. Since then, teaching has been a central part of my musical life alongside performing and working within recognised examination pathways. I work with both children and adults…
Guitar Lessons
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Banjo Lessons,
Ukulele Lessons
| Theory Lessons,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons,
Online Lessons
My students enjoy playing the violin and the viola!!! I assure everybody a successful way of learning these instruments. I am experienced in teaching students of various cultures with different abilities, musical backgrounds and goals. I work with children, adults, beginners and advanced students. My viola tuition is more…
Fun, down to earth piano lessons from a kind, inclusive, experienced teacher. Beginner adults or returning to piano. Low stress lessons at any age -Nervous adults and older adults a speciality. Age is no barrier..Come and meet me ! NewPlymouth based. Qualified Suzuki Piano Teacher.
Piano Lessons
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| Online Lessons,
Suzuki Music Lessons
Described as “…a performer of virtuosic ability and one of the new generation of recitalists and gifted players from around the world” Matthew Marshall is one of New Zealand’s leading classical guitarists. In a prize-winning career spanning nearly 40 years, Matthew has given over 2000 performances throughout Europe, Asia,…
I teach woodwinds, drums, and more, treating each instrument like a doorway into rhythm, expression, and feel. Whether you're wanting to improve your tone/sound, chasing a groove/beat or something stranger, we’ll go deep. Technique matters, but musicality is the goal. Let’s create something REAL, not just play notes.
Clarinet Lessons
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Drum Lessons,
Flute Lessons,
Percussion Lessons,
Recorder Lessons,
Saxophone Lessons
| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Ensemble Coaching,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons,
NCEA Music Tutoring,
Online Lessons
