Wellington-based composer and bass player Simon Eastwood has a diverse practice, including orchestral and chamber works, electronic pieces, and improvisation. He studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music in London and at the New Zealand School of Music in Wellington. Simon has a broad range of teaching experience,…
Double Bass Lessons
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Bass Guitar Lessons,
Ukulele Lessons
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Aural Lessons,
Ensemble Coaching,
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…
Lessons are tailored to your needs and abilities, whether you want to start at the beginning, improve fast, prepare for a specific occasion or just want to jam on a weekly basis.
We specialise in adults and especially enjoy working with people who want to take up singing or the guitar at a later stage in their life.
Guitar Lessons
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Choirs,
Singing Lessons
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Ensemble Coaching,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
Online Lessons
Jules is a professional guitarist who has been a regular fixture on the NZ music scene for the past 13 years – performing hundreds of tours/shows across some of New Zealand and Australia’s leading venues, events and festivals. In recent times he has been a guitarist for Deva Mahal,…
Guitar Lessons
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Bass Guitar Lessons,
| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Ensemble Coaching,
Song Writing Workshops,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons,
NCEA Music Tutoring,
Online Lessons
Guitar lessons with a difference for beginners and intermediate players, either face to face or online. Paule can help save you days, weeks, months, even years of guitar frustration by breaking and preventing bad habits. Every coaching session is customised to the needs of his client and their immediate goals.
Guitar Lessons
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| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Song Writing Workshops,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
NCEA Music Tutoring,
Online Lessons,
Posture for Singers and Instrumentalists
I recently finished my Bachelor of Music with First Class Honours (Jazz Performance) from Victoria University in 2022. Before that, I spent 5 years as a full-time musician with the New Zealand Army Band. I am currently an Artist Teacher at the New Zealand School of Music Victoria University,…
Music lessons for all music enthusiasts - beginner to advanced.
Piano Lessons
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Flute Lessons,
Keyboard Lessons,
Singing Lessons
| Artist development,
Aural Lessons,
Ensemble Coaching,
Song Writing Workshops,
Theory Lessons,
Composition Lessons,
Conducting Lessons,
Jazz Improvisation Lessons,
Online Lessons,
Posture for Singers and Instrumentalists
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…
