Music Tuition
| CARDIFF | |
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| name: | A TO Z GUITAR TUITION |
| contact: | Jon Varley |
| address: | 17 Lomond Crescent Lakeside |
| postcode: | CF23 6ES |
| tel: | 02920 756007 / 0775 2023938 |
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| www: | http://guitartuition.tripod.com/ |
| description: | Professional and qualified mobile guitar tutors. All styles, all levels Training and entry for grade examinations (100% pass rate) or just for fun. All ages and beginners welcome. Member of Registry of Guitar Tutors. |
| BRIDGEND | |
| name: | AARON MELI |
| address: | 34 Chantal Avenue Pen y Fai |
| postcode: | CF31 4NN |
| tel: | 01656 721461/ 07915055757 |
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| www: | www.slappingskins.co.uk |
| description: | Aaron specialises in percussion offering a full range of percussion workshops to groups large and small, concentrating mainly on the West African hand drum, the djembe, and its traditional rhythms. |
| NEATH PORT TALBOT | |
| name: | ABIGAIL BLACKMAN |
| address: | Briton Ferry Neath |
| tel: | 07970 659167 |
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| description: | Professional cello/doublebass tuition available. Extensive experience in teaching as well as being on the panel of teachers for the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Abigail also holds a BA hons in music with distinction in performance from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and a Post Graduate Diploma in performance from the Royal College of Music, London. Abigail aslo has extensive performance experience and is available for any form of gigs/concerts. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | ALL-STYLES GUITER TUITION |
| contact: | Chris Young |
| address: | 18 Pentrebane Street Grangetown |
| postcode: | CF11 7LL |
| tel: | 07971662126 |
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| www: | www.guitarlessonscardiff.com |
| description: | All levels welcome - from beginner to advanced. All ages welcome. Variety of styles taught including Rock, Blues, Indie, Folk, Funk and even hip-hop/dance styles and some Jazz. Acoustic and electric guitar Lessons cost £20 for one hour or £12 for half an hour. There is no intense watching of the clock and lessons often over run. I also provide you with a free recorded CD after each lesson to practice with at home. |
| RHONDDA CYNON TAFF | |
| name: | BELL CENTRE |
| address: | 5-8 Luton Street Blaenllechau |
| tel: | 01443 730749 |
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| CARMARTHENSHIRE | |
| name: | CADNO MUSIC(CYMRU) LIMITED (FORMERLY CELTIC MUSIC) |
| contact: | Alun Rees (Director) |
| address: | 16 John Street Llanelli |
| postcode: | SA15 1UH |
| tel: | 01554 771772 |
| fax: | 01554 771772 |
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| www: | http://www.myspace.com/celticmusic16 |
| description: | Family-run music shop in Llanelli, with the empahisis on high levels of customer service and good advice. Guitar specialists but also stockists of wide range of woodwind, brass, violins etc. Celtic Music also houses one of the largest ranges of music books and sheet music in the area. Drumkits and accessories also in stock available to test. Amplification specialists and stockists of mainstream and boutique amps. We now have 5 tuition rooms, Fully Equipped band practice/rehearsal room, studio space and the shop front and further offices on our 3rd floor which will soon be utilised for our promotional activities etc. We teach guitar/bass/drums/piano/keyboards and are an examination centre for Rockschool. We are also sole promoters at the local theatre. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | CELEBRATION SONGS |
| contact: | Lisa Carlisle |
| address: | 121 Wesville Road Penylan |
| postcode: | CF23 5AG |
| tel: | 02920 491 086 |
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| www: | www.celebrationsongs.org |
| description: | Lisa Carlisle BMus offers singing lessons in the classical style to beginners and children and adults (ladies only) in addition to workshops and CDs, along with solo preformances. |
| CARMARTHENSHIRE | |
| name: | CELTIC MUSIC SCHOOL |
| contact: | Carl Williamson |
| address: | 16 John Street Llanelli |
| postcode: | SA15 1UH |
| tel: | 01554 771772 |
| fax: | 01554 771772 |
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| www: | http://www.myspace.com/celticmusic16 |
| description: | Brand new music school offering tuition one-to-one or groups. You can learn guitar, bass guitar and drums for our range of experienced tutors. More instruments are being added as demand increases. Grades attainable in various syllabuses. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | CLIFF HARRIS |
| address: | 36 Whinberry Way St. Fagans |
| postcode: | CF5 4QU |
| tel: | 07966 383184 |
| fax: | 02920 707522 |
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| www: | www.myspace.com/adjustmentteam |
| description: | Drum tuition from friendly, ex- pro drummer with over 25 years experience. All levels covered from beginners to advanced. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | CLIFF HARRIS DRUMMING |
| contact: | Cliff Harris |
| address: | 36 Whinberry Way St. Fagans |
| postcode: | CF5 4QU |
| tel: | 07966 383184 / 02920 707522 |
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| www: | www.myspace.com/cliffharrisdrumming |
| description: | Drum lessons / drum tuition from ex- pro drummer with over 25 years experience. All styles covered specialising in rock drumming. Areas covered include rudiments, technique, coordination, and double pedal playing. One- to-one tuition at students homes available. Any ages welcome, beginners to advanced. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | DARREN FELLOWS |
| address: | 113 Moorland Road Splott |
| postcode: | CF24 2LG |
| tel: | 029 2031 0726 |
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| description: | Piano, Brass, Theory & Composition Tuition - I am a professional music teacher with many years experience. I currently have vacancies for piano, brass, theory and composition students. I am a member of the ISM and currently compose music for: De Haske Music, Schott Music, Warwick Music and Kirklees Music. My music appears on the Trinity/Guildhall exam syllabus and is internationally published. I compose music for many musicians including: the principal trumpet player Welsh National Opera, Welsh National Opera brass quintet and the American trumpet player Tim Morrison. I also have extensive experience in leading music workshops and appear in the Schott music education catalogue. I am able to teach people of all ages and abilities and tailor my lessons for the individual, who can choose what style of music to play and whether or not to do exams. My rates are: £10 per 1/2 hour and £20 for an hours lesson. Please contact me to know more. |
| PORT TALBOT | |
| name: | DAVE JONES |
| address: | 10 Devonshire Place Port Talbot |
| postcode: | SA13 1SG |
| tel: | 01639 892 590 |
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| CARDIFF | |
| name: | DAVE STAPLETON |
| address: | 24 Dinas Street Grangetown |
| postcode: | CF11 6QY |
| tel: | 02920 396035 |
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| www: | www.davestapleton.com |
| description: | Piano and Keyboard tuition. All ages and standards. Classical, Jazz, Rock and Blues. Addtional teaching includes Theory, improvisation and composition. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | DEWI GRIFFITHS |
| address: | 1 Russell Street Roath |
| postcode: | CF24 3BG |
| tel: | 07786068088 |
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| description: | Trumpet session player. Professional musician with a diverse range of experience. Available to do any type of recording work. Also have good contacts with trombone players if required. Worked with a few Welsh bands, namely Anweledig and HowGet. I am a Music graduate from Bangor University, and I specialised in performance on the Trumpet. I obtained the special prize at Bangor University for the best Solo Perfomance in my year. I have been teaching privately since 2000 and I have a 100% pass rate with my students. I can teach all brass instruments, but I specialise in valved instruments. I can teach up to graduate standard but also willing to teach beginners if required. Competitive rates, can do home visits, and also fluent in Welsh if lessons would be preffered in Welsh. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | DREW CYSTER DIP. ABRSM |
| contact: | Drew Cyster |
| tel: | 07795295819 |
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| description: | Specialist flute tuition from an experienced woodwind teacher and performer. All standards and ages welcome. Clarinet, saxophone and theory tuition also available for learning for fun or preparing for exams. A productive and friendly learning enviroment is provided to suit every individuals needs. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | FORTE SCHOOL OF MUSIC |
| contact: | Tim Sandford |
| address: | 4 Radyr Court Danescourt Way |
| postcode: | CF5 2SF |
| tel: | 029 20631340 |
| fax: | 029 20631343 |
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| www: | www.fortemusic.co.uk |
| description: | Music School specialising in fun beginner piano, guitar and violin. Beginner lessons in groups followed by individual lessons for grades, Jazz, Pop or fun repertoire building. |
| CONWY | |
| name: | GCH GUITAR ACADEMY |
| contact: | Gareth Hargreaves |
| address: | 39 Beach Road Old Colwyn Colwyn Bay |
| postcode: | LL29 9Ph |
| tel: | 01492 513623 |
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| www: | www.guitar-academy.co.uk |
| description: | One to one, contemporary guitar lessons in Colwyn Bay. GCH Guitar Academy have been established since 1992 and have taught many successful students and written an award wining guitar course. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | GT DRUM TUITION |
| contact: | Greg Titheridge |
| address: | 41 Springfield Place |
| postcode: | CF11 9NZ |
| tel: | 07723 610036 |
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| description: | Want to learn drums? Professional tuition service, Cardiff. Beginner to advanced, all ages, all styles. Learn songs and study your favourite drummers! Registered with LCMM and Guildhall examinations. |
| MONMOUTHSHIRE | |
| name: | HANNAH'S MUSIC |
| contact: | Carol Metlow |
| address: | 6 Moor Street Chepstow |
| postcode: | NP16 5DE |
| tel: | 01291 627122 |
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| www: | www.hannahsmusic.co.uk |
| description: | Everything from Electric Guitars to Clarinets and from African Drums to P.A. Speaker Systems. Our huge selection of books and musical scores is renowned as one of the largest and most varied collections around. We also offer instrumental tuition in Guitar, Bass, Saxophones, Clarinet, Flute, Piano, Keyboard and Drums from very highly experienced teachers. In house we have a rehearsal room for bands to hire, equipped with a full drumkit and P.A. System. £5 per hour £7.50 with Drumkit. |
| MONMOUTHSHIRE | |
| name: | HANNAH'S MUSIC |
| address: | 3 Brecon Road Abergavenny |
| postcode: | NP7 5UH |
| tel: | 01873 857721 |
| email: | |
| www: | www.hannahsmusic.co.uk |
| description: | Everything from Electric Guitars to Clarinets and from African Drums to P.A. Speaker Systems. Our huge selection of books and musical scores is renowned as one of the largest and most varied collections around. We also offer instrumental tuition in Guitar, Bass, Saxophones, Clarinet, Flute, Piano, Keyboard and Drums from very highly experienced teachers. In house we have a rehearsal room for bands to hire, equipped with a full drumkit and P.A. System. £5 per hour £7.50 with Drumkit. |
| SWANSEA | |
| name: | HUW REES |
| address: | 135 Rhondda St |
| postcode: | SA16EU |
| email: | |
| www: | www.hre.org.uk |
| description: | I am a Drumsense drum tutor providing teaching in accordance with a nationally recogised and accredited drum tuition programme. Please contact me for details and to book a lesson, alternatively please got to www.drumsense.com for details of the Drumsense programme. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | JAMES BROOKMYRE |
| address: | Cowbridge Road West |
| postcode: | CF5 5TB |
| tel: | 029 2056 2093 / 07758269423 |
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| description: | Teaches general woodwind and piano, with specialism in clarinet, recorders & oboe. Friendly, enthusiastic, plays in many different ensembles, ranging from early music consort to full symphony orchestra. Available for exam accompaniment. Im very thorough but i like to make sure that the student has fun at the same time. He/she can play for pleasure or for something more serious (ABRSM exams - grades 1 to beyond grade 8). Rydw in gallu siarad Cymraeg hefyd. |
| PEMBROKESHIRE | |
| name: | JAN HARTZELL PIANIST AND ORGANIST |
| address: | Prospect Cottage Saundersfoot Tenby |
| postcode: | SA69 9JJ |
| tel: | 01834 811820 |
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| description: | Piano and classical organ lessons to Diploma and Music College Entry Level. Jazz piano grades 1-5. Coaching GCSE and A Level music. Music theory to grade 8. Available for weddings and exam accompaniments/auditions etc. Graduate of The Royal College of Music. Post-Graduate Certificate of Education. Member of The Incorporated Society of Musicians. Member of The Royal College of Organists. |
| BRIDGEND | |
| name: | MANIC STUDIOS |
| contact: | Nigel |
| address: | Unit 2a, Kingsway Buildings Bridgend Ind Estate Bridgend |
| postcode: | CF31 3YH |
| tel: | 07939 234970 |
| email: | |
| www: | http://www.myspace.com/manicstudios |
| description: | Four fully soundproof band rooms with excellent PA,3 further smaller practice rooms. Drum tuition available, open till late, easy access to the studios, convenient location,,M4 J35, also just off the A48 at Bridgend. Refreshments+pool table in the chill-out area. Excellent rates- call today ! |
| MONMOUTHSHIRE | |
| name: | MAYZMUSIK |
| contact: | May Williams |
| address: | St Michael's House St Michael's Road Abergavenny |
| postcode: | NP7 5AY |
| tel: | 01873 855050 |
| email: | |
| www: | www.mayzmusik.co.uk |
| description: | Tuition in guitar, bass guitar,pPiano, keyboard, saxophone, flute, drums & vocals. South Wales Rockschool Ltd Centre. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | MIKE PICKERING COMPOSITION TUTOR |
| address: | 18b Merthyr Street Cathays |
| postcode: | CF24 4JJ |
| tel: | 07752281190 |
| email: | |
| description: | Currently a 2nd year composition student at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Very good rates, will do home visits. |
| NEWPORT | |
| name: | NOEL WATSON |
| address: | 27 Hafod Road Newport |
| postcode: | NP10 1GN |
| tel: | 01633 423494 |
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| description: | Professional drummer/latin percussionist/programmer available for gigs/sessions/tv/radio/composing. Credits include: Carleen Anderson, Bugz in the Attic, Russ Gabriel, Paul Roberts (The Stranglers), Peter Boam (Pulp), Insides (4AD), Snipper (Double-Plus), Woking Symphony Orchestra, BBC Radio The Archers, Perfect Day 2000. Theatre dates include Chess, Fame, Joseph, Little Shop of Horrors and Bugsy Malone. Also drum tutor. All aspects of modern drumset and Latin percussion taught by Drumtech graduate with ten years professional teaching experience. Playalong with songs for fun or take graded exams 1-8. Alternatively brush up on technique, styles, reading, phrasing etc. Three teaching studios in Cardiff, Newport and Chepstow. Musicians Union and local authority registered. Also available for gigs, deps, sessions, programming work. Numerous CD/TV/Radio credits. |
| ANGLESEY | |
| name: | PETE WHISTLE MUSIC |
| contact: | Pete Owen |
| address: | Flat 1B Siop Isaf Church Street Brodedern |
| postcode: | LL65 3TU |
| tel: | 01407 749038 |
| description: | Session musician, composer and tuition in low and small whistle. Creates creative backgroud celtic music. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | PHIL JENKINS |
| address: | The Loft Studio (see listing) |
| tel: | 07787 8248484 |
| email: | |
| www: | http://www.myspace.com/drumstudiotuition |
| description: | Drum tuition. Learn to play faster more powerful beats without losing energy. Learn linear patterns. Learn to play to a click track and improve your timing. Professional tutor with 20 years drumming experience including live, recording, radio, tv and film. Recorded and toured with major recording artists. Own drum studio and will travel to give lessons. All drumming styles covered. All ages ability and experience welcome. Rock School grades 1-8 offered £20 per lesson, free pair of Los Cabos sticks with first lesson. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | RUTH APPLEBY |
| tel: | 02920 310726 |
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| description: | Professional cello/ saxophone / piano tuition available. Extensive experience in teaching children and adults in various teaching styles, I.e. structured learning for examinations (ABRSM / Guild Hall) and personal development, or just learn for fun. You can learn Jazz or classical, or both. Group or individual lessons available, through the medium or Welsh or English. ------------ Gwersi Sacsoffon, piano neu cello ar gael. Profiad eang o ddysgu plant ac oedolion mewn arddull amrywiol. Gwersi trwythedig am arholiadau (ABRSM / Guild Hall) a datblygiad personol neu ddysgu am hwyl. Allech dysgi Jazz, ney clasurol, neur ddau. Gwersi Grwµp neu unigol ar gael, yn gyfrwng Gymraeg neu Saesneg. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | S A F DYER |
| contact: | Stephanie Dyer |
| tel: | 07905 188 052 |
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| description: | Expert tuition, experienced teacher. Piano, theory, aural, musicianship, brass (general):- beginners to grade 5; trombone (tenor/ alto/ bass) & euphonium:- beginner to very advanced. GCSE and A Level Tuition. Low rates. Trained in classical and jazz music, Stephanie is in constant demand as a freelance trombonist, playing frequently with many local orchestras and bands. She is also currently in her 4th year playing with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, with whom there have been frequent television and radio broadcasts. Stephanies a talented young musician, and naturally inspires people of all ages. Dysgu trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg ac/ neur Saesneg. Teaches in English and/ or Welsh. |
| SWANSEA | |
| name: | SPIDER MUSIC LTD |
| contact: | Stuart Lewis |
| address: | 109 High Street Gorseinon nr. Swansea |
| postcode: | SA4 4BR |
| tel: | 01792 892 005 |
| email: | |
| www: | www.spidermusic.co.uk |
| description: | Comprehensive music shop selling guitars, drums, PA, books, keyboards, fx, strings etc. Plus music school, teaching guitar all levels, drums, music theory. PA hire. Backing tracks. We stock all major brands inc Fender & Gibson. Members of the MIA. |
| POWYS | |
| name: | SR DRUM TUITION |
| contact: | Steve Roberts |
| address: | Brecon |
| postcode: | LD3 9UF |
| tel: | 01874611733 |
| email: | |
| www: | http://steve_roberts_drums.tripod.com/ |
| description: | Professional drummer offers Rockschool drum tuition and approaches to drumset for beginners to experienced players, all ages. Also available for session work/deps. Contact for further details. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | STEFAN PODOLCZUK |
| address: | 79 Moy Road Roath |
| postcode: | CF42 4TD |
| tel: | 07884 070882 |
| email: | |
| www: | www.stefanpodolczuk.com |
| description: | Composer, sound engineer & guitar & bass tutor based in Cardiff. Studied Bachelor of Music Degree at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, graduate with 2.1. Good music theory and knowledge of musics of the world and history, very good aural awareness and singing knowledge. Experienced in many live & studio environments in many styles and ensembles Specialize in lead guitar & extended techniques Can teach requested songs, aid in song writing and provide general advice on being in a band, booking and using studio time effectively, gigging. £15 an hour, can arrange lesson location or make home visits |
| RHONDDA CYNON TAFF | |
| name: | STUART OGIER |
| address: | 109 Edmondstown Road Edmondstown Tonypandy |
| tel: | 01443423383 / 07896 470 496 |
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| description: | Stuart has a degree in Creative Expressive Therapies with a major in music. He teaches Traditional african rhythms on Djembe/dununs and classical Indian Tabla. Private tuition available or group work. |
| WREXHAM | |
| name: | STUDIO 69 |
| contact: | Gwyn Evans |
| address: | Alpine House Old Mold Road Gwersyllt |
| postcode: | LL11 4AP |
| tel: | 07768 152773 |
| email: | |
| description: | 24 track 1160sq/ft digital recording studio. Alesis 24HD recording machine. Soundcraft Ghost, 56 channel into 4 into 2 mixing desk. Fostex digital master recorder machine (DAT). Marantz digital cd300 master c.d. recorder. TC electronics finalizer 96k.Cubase computer software. ce friendly atmosphere in a brand new fully fitted studio. Give us a call and check us out. Also guitar and drum tuition available |
| CARMARTHENSHIRE | |
| name: | SUSAN JAMES |
| address: | Llanelli/Carmarthen |
| tel: | 01554 891834 |
| description: | Piano - beginners to advanced - music theory, music appreciation, beginners recorder. Classical mostly. All ages. Music is for fun, although I am very happy to enter students for ABRSM exams. I take account of individual requirements and want to make sure learning is enjoyable; there is so much glorious music out there. Have a go! Qualifications: Grade 8 piano (at age 15) 2 years post-grade 8 piano study A-level Music (grade A) Post Graduate (Teaching) Certificate in Education (in Further Education) Certificate in English Language Teaching Prize-winning choir director Orchestral, ensemble and accompaniment experience Working towards teaching Dip. ABRSM Police check “I like learning with Susan because she has a very imaginative way of teaching rhythm and keys.” Bethany (aged 11) |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | THE LOFT |
| contact: | Phil Jenkins |
| address: | Unit 12 Douglas Buildings Royal Stuart Lane Cardiff |
| postcode: | CF10 5EL |
| tel: | 07779 648 361 |
| email: | |
| www: | http://www.myspace.com/theloftstudios |
| description: | Together we have a load of analogue synths, vintage drums and excellent pre-amps. You know those tunes you hear in your head, we can help you build them so others hear them too. We look a bit cosy and we're not that flash but we know our stuff and wanna get to know your stuff too. It took us a long time to get our studio together and we like it a lot. Some of our gear goes waaaaaaay back to when we first started out making noises and we have learnt how to do some pretty cool stuff with it. |
| PEMBROKESHIRE | |
| name: | THE MUSIC CENTRE |
| contact: | Mandy Phillips |
| address: | Pembroke Dock 4 Meyrick Street Pembroke Dock |
| tel: | 01646682811 |
| fax: | 01646682811 |
| description: | General music shop stocking over 1000 printed music books, instruments including guitars, violins, harmonicas, recorders, all accessories for instruments. Stands and bags. Also customer order serviceand piano music school. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | TINA HITCHENS |
| address: | 38 Lionel Road |
| postcode: | CF5 1HN |
| tel: | 07905 020495 |
| email: | |
| description: | Flute Teacher; MMus, BMus. Relaxed and productive lessons with an experienced teacher, who is a staff member of the Junior Department of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Learn just for pleasure or to pass graded examinations. All ages and abilities are most welcome. Music theory lessons are also available. -- Versatile and experienced flute player, doubling on piccolo, alto flute and bass flute. Classically trained musician (excellent sight-reading), but equally comfortable playing pop, folk and so on. Much pro performing experience. |
| SWANSEA | |
| name: | TUNETOWN |
| contact: | Ben Reynolds |
| address: | 1The Kingsway |
| postcode: | SA1 5JQ |
| tel: | 01792 473960 |
| email: | |
| description: | A not for profit community business created by and for musicians and live music lovers. Education services, events services and a development section tied in to local regeneration initiatives that can offer help & advice for other community groups. Sound engineers and tech support for all events; sound systems for small - medium sized events. |
| SWANSEA | |
| name: | VOCALTUTOR |
| contact: | Georgina Hill Brown |
| tel: | 0845 009 4889. |
| email: | |
| www: | www.vocaltutor.co.uk |
| description: | 1 t0 1 singing and vocal tuition |

