Session Musician
| NEATH PORT TALBOT | |
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| 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. |
| NEATH PORT TALBOT | |
| name: | ANDREW MATTHEWS-OWEN |
| address: | c/o II3 Main Road Bryncoch Neath |
| postcode: | SAI0 7TL |
| tel: | 07899995384 |
| fax: | 020869I8727 |
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| www: | http://www.artswales.org.uk/viewentry.asp?id=5495 |
| description: | Pianist and Concert accompanist. Studied at on scholarship at Royal Academy of Music. London debut 2003, Wigmore Hall, followed by performances at Purcell Room, St Martins in the Fields, The Warehouse, Bath Pump Rooms, St Davids Hall, Brangwyn Hall, National Portrait Gallery. With eminent singers including Claire Booth, Helen Field, Katie van Kooten, Nicky Spence, Jeremy Huw Williams, John Lofthouse. |
| 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. |
| NEWPORT | |
| name: | ELLEN LESLIE |
| address: | 3, Alice Crescent Thornwell Chepstow |
| postcode: | NP16 5SW |
| tel: | 01291623234 |
| fax: | 01291423809 |
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| www: | haydnmusic@btconnect.com |
| description: | Female session singer. HI MY NAME IS ELLEN I HAVE BEEN ON THE SCENE FOR 5 YEARS AND HAVE BEEN AWARDED VOCALIST OF THE YEAR 2006. I AM AVAILABLE FOR ANY OCCASION I COVER MODERN AND OLD COUNTRY MUSIC,60S,70S AND 80,S MUSIC I AM SELF CONTAINED. PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU WOULD LIKE ANY FURTHER DETAILS |
| NEATH PORT TALBOT | |
| name: | EMMA BRYDEN |
| contact: | Emma Bryden |
| address: | 33 Ethel Street Neath |
| postcode: | SA11 1BB |
| tel: | 07971 234497 |
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| www: | www.emmabryden.co.uk |
| description: | Professional freelance cellist with session experience available for all aspects of session work including recording and string arrangement. I am also able to provide a string quartet or other combination of string players if required. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | GARETH THOMAS MUSIC |
| address: | 118 Overstone Court |
| postcode: | CF10 5NU |
| tel: | 07588304215 |
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| www: | www.gareththomasmusic.co.uk |
| description: | Gareth Thomas provides original compositions for the media industry, whether it is Film, Television, Radio, Games, Gareth creates professional sounding work to suit your needs. Gareth has worked on a number of short films over the last couple of years, and has a large portfolio of work ready to be used for new projects. As well as a composer for media, Gareth is a songwriter and professional Piano accompanist and session worker. Gareth has worked as an accompanist for many stage productions from stage drama to musical theatre, and he has also worked on a number of sound recordings. Gareth was originally a self taught musician, only gaining support from tutors to complete all grades. Gareth is fresh out of studying a BA Popular Music degree at The Atrium, Cardiff (University Of Glamorgan) in which he gained exceptional results for his composition work. He can write music in a number of genres- so whether you are looking for classical, pop, rock, electronic or ambient music and many more, Gareth might be the composer just for you. |
| CAERPHILLY | |
| name: | JEREMY DAVID RICHARDS PIANIST |
| address: | HENGOED |
| tel: | 01443 815238 |
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| www: | WWW.JEREMYDAVIDRICHARDS.CO.UK |
| description: | I AM A PIANIST AVAILABLE FOR WEDDINGS AND ALL OLTHER OCCASIONS. I CAN BRING MY OWN EQUIPMENT IF NEEDED. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | JONNY BRUCE |
| address: | 24 Dinas Street Grangetown |
| postcode: | CF11 6QY |
| tel: | 07743423257 |
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| www: | www.jonnybruce.com |
| description: | Trumpet player. Studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama with Paula Gardiner, Steve Waterman, Andy Everton and Gethin Liddington, Jonny Bruce has become an active member of the welsh jazz scene, working in both classical and jazz domains. Jonny performs regularly as a lead player with various jazz orchestras, namely the Welsh Jazz Composers Orchestra, as well as the Dave Stapleton Quintet (www.redeyemusic.co.uk) and Latin ensemble Poko Loko. Jonny has played at Brecon Jazz Festival in 2004 and 2005 with DSQ and RWCMD Jazz Ensemble with Keith Tippett, and has UK tours booked for 2006 with DSQ (PRS Tour) and Welsh Jazz Composers Orchestra, as well as Brecon and Cheltenham festivals. |
| BRIDGEND | |
| name: | LOOPCENTRAL |
| address: | 6 Waun Wen Terrace Nantymoel Mid Glamorgan |
| postcode: | CF32 7NA |
| tel: | 01656841449 |
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| description: | A 48 track digital recording studio based in South Wales. Only 40 mins from Cardiff and Swansea and 6 miles from Bridgend. Were currently looking for singer / songwriters interested in developing their ideas, working with a producer and creating great demos of their music. We\ e also available for voiceover work, podcasting, digital editing and mastering. We can also provide bespoke compositions for film and tv in a variety of styles and at very short notice. Need guitar on your demo? Just send us an MP3 with a description of what youd like and well do the rest! |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | LUCY J. MORGAN |
| address: | 1 Whitworth Square Whitchurch |
| postcode: | CF14 7DR |
| tel: | 07774 447755 |
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| www: | www.lucyjmorgan.co.uk |
| description: | Lucy is an experienced session viola player and music contractor, providing any number of musicians from a soloist to a full size orchestra. Lucy has worked with Take That, Lionel Ritchie, Kanye West, Jools Holland, Will Young, Diana Krall, Dame Shirley Bassey, Michael Ball, John Barrowman and many more! As a music contractor Lucy has provided musicians/orchestras for Katherine Jenkins, BBC Radio 2 Voice of Musical Theatre, BBC Children in Need, the Parkinson Show, Only Men Aloud, John Cale, Video Games Live and The Royal Variety Performance. |
| 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. |
| SWANSEA | |
| name: | PATRICK ELLIS |
| address: | 8 Mountpellier Terrace Swansea |
| postcode: | SA1 6JW |
| tel: | 01792 650 592 |
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| www: | http://heaw.patrickellisfeatures.com/index.html |
| description: | I play harmonica, guitar and mandolin. Coming from a roots, country and blues background I have experience of TV, radio and recording session work particularly in the Welsh language music environment. Much of my work has been in association with SAIN. Also works as a photographer and has had his work on cd covers. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | PAUL JONES - JOC RECORDS |
| tel: | 07866742690 |
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| www: | http://www.myspace.com/thisispauljones |
| description: | Freelance Jazz pianist and composer. Played on G.L.C's Greatest Hits album, and has supported Morrissey and Nancy Sinatra at the Royal Festival Hall. Co-runs Jazz Quartet "The Jones O'Connor Group" and has played at festivals and venues all over the UK. Paul is the Jazz piano tutor for the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Junior music Department. In 2007 Joc Records was set up by Paul Jones and Guitarist Richard Jones to release and promote the work of The Jones O’Connor Group. It has to date released two albums,” Alpha" in 2005 and the latest album "A Crow for every Crow" in Dec 2007. |
| BRIDGEND | |
| name: | SIMEON HARRIS |
| address: | Glanrhyd House Ogwy Street Nantymoel |
| postcode: | CF32 7NA |
| tel: | 01656841449 |
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| www: | http://www.myspace.com/simeonharris |
| description: | Im a guitarist / producer with 25 years experience. I specialise in ambient soundscapes, electronica and nu-jazz, but have much experience with rock, funk and acoustic styles. I have my own 48-track digital recording studio and can provide parts at very short notice, with online delivery if preferred. Guitar lessons also available - beginners to advanced. All aspects of music theory, composition and performance covered, with an emphasis on guided self-discovery. Home visits a possibility. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | TINA HITCHENS |
| address: | 38 Lionel Road |
| postcode: | CF5 1HN |
| tel: | 07905 020495 |
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| 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. |
| NEATH PORT TALBOT | |
| name: | TINA LEWIS |
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| description: | Pro Session Vocalist. Fully Mobile. Now working in South Wales. Mezzo Soprano up to top Bb. Blues/Rock, Jazz, Rnb, Gospel, Dance, Pop. Rich textured voice with beautiful tone/resonance. Demos, Jingles, Ads, Backing vocals. Live/Studio Sessions. Natural harmony singer, great voice, great attitude! Friendly and reliable. No job too big or too small. Biog, Pics & Demo available on request. |
| CARDIFF | |
| name: | TOM JACKSON |
| address: | Moy Road |
| postcode: | CF24 4TH |
| tel: | 07977195926 |
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| description: | Experienced session musician Clarinet and Saxophones in all styles. Recitals in Australia, Asia and Europe. Extensive pro playing in UK. Please Email me for CV. |
