I studied the French Horn at the Birmingham Conservatoire, graduating in 2008.

After graduating, I completed a PGCE Secondary Music Teaching qualification, before then joining the Leicestershire Music Service in 2009.

I currently offer tuition on the French Horn tuition up to grade 8+, as well as tuition on other brass instruments up to grade 6.

Please contact me for further information & to obtain a current price list.

Apart from my work with Leicestershire Schools Music Service my teaching and coaching experience in the course of the last forty years has included Universities, specialist Music Schools and most of the Authorities in the Midlands and North-West. As a freelance Horn player I have worked with a fair cross-section of the professional Orchestras in the country. As a result I can offer good all-round teaching and practical skills to pupils.

Professional work includes; London Philharmonic Orchestra, CBSO, Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, English National Ballet, BBC NOW, Ulster Orchestra.

Graduated with First Class BMus (Hons) from Birmingham Conservatoire.

Teacher in the Lutterworth area.

Also Teacher at: The Wellingborough School, Maidwell Hall, Copthill School

After gaining a scholarship and a first class degree in music, David has extensive experience as a guitarist and tutor. He is an active performer having played with many different artists, demonstrating a large variety of styles. With experience in many different bands from pop to big bands performing in theatres, hotels, clubs, bars, and festivals in the UK and Europe and on the radio.

David is also an experienced tutor, facilitator and instrumental teacher presently running his own business, teaching guitar in and around Leicestershire. He has great experience across the age range from primary to further education.

Please be assured that I have all the following professional requirements in place:

1.I shall be an Associate Teacher with the LSMS which not only insures DBS checks & up to date Safe Guarding Training 2.Full membership of the Musicians Union 3.I have Certificate of Teaching with the Royal Schools of Music and have been teaching with the LSMS since 2003 and delight in teaching young string players from the beginning through to Grade 8.

I have over 30 years experience of teaching in and around Leicestershire. Music is my passion and I love to inspire students to reach their full potential.

Having previously been employed by the LMS for 19 years, I am now in my 6th year of self-employment teaching the above instruments. For approximately 12 years I ran the Music Service 'Clarinet Choir' and for a similar duration took woodwind sectionals for the Music Service Saturday morning Bands and Orchestras. Since being self-employed to date I direct a Primary School Orchestra.

As a musician I play regularly with various bands from Jazz thru to Pop and Ska, together with Orchestral work when required. I also session for various recordings and videos with TV appearances coming soon!! Watch this space!!

Caroline studied flute and piano at the Royal College of Music Junior Dept before taking a music degree at Huddersfield. She has taught flute and piano in Cumbria and Leicestershire and enjoys encouraging her pupils to play in groups and play to others when possible. She plays in her church music group and is in a flute and piano duo. Caroline has taught flute and recorder in schools for over 25 years.

B.Mus.Hons, ABSM, ALCM, MISM. Experienced Instrumental Teacher. Piano Accompanist for ABRSM and Trinity music exams. Music Theory and Aural Tutor.

I offer oboe lessons at all levels, recorders up to grade 8, flute and clarinet up to g4 standard, and just in primary schools.

I have a music degree from the London College of music. I have over 20 years experience teaching instrumental music as a private teacher and with the Leicestershire Music Service. I have taught whole class instrument lessons as part of the Leicestershire Schools Music Service WCET project and curriculum music in Primary and Secondary schools. My instruments include recorder, piano, keyboard, clarinet and flute and I play all to a high standard. I currently am self-employed teaching instrumental lessons and curriculum lessons in various primary and secondary schools. I play the recorder as part of the Leicestershire Recorder players.

Ben studied Music at The University of Huddersfield, where he graduated with a 2:1 in 2011. At this time, Ben performed with function/wedding/samba bands and percussion groups. It was here that Ben started teaching Drum kit, Samba, Djembe & Taiko at other schools and colleges during his professional work practice.

Ben works locally and internationally with other musicians and artists. He teaches as a Music Leader in primary schools across the Leicestershire area, delivering African drumming (Djembe), Samba and percussion. He is a registered member of the Musicians Union and is fully DBS checked.

BMus(Hons) PGDipRNCM DipABRSM MISM

After graduating from the Royal Northern College of Music in 1992, Kate worked for the Leicester-shire Schools Music Service for 20 years before setting up her own private practice in Wigston in 2012.

Percussion instruments taught include snare drum, timpani, tuned percussion (Glockenspiel, xylophone & marimba - specialising in 4-mallet playing) as well as drumkit. Percussion is taught in small groups or individually, from beginners up to grade 8 & diploma. Piano lessons are on an individual basis. She also provides piano accompaniment and aural training for exams. Pupils can opt to take exams if they wish but above all the lessons should be fun and engaging!

With many years of performing and teaching experience, I offer guidance in all areas of performing, graded exams, GCSE & A-Level performance preparation and confidence building. I am extremely proud of my 100% pass rate with students exams and have many students who have continued into the music industry and have been extremely successful.

I began learning Percussion aged 8 and played with various ensembles for Sheffield Music Service. I studied at The Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester) graduating with a Professional Performance Diploma in 1994.

I started teaching in Leicestershire in 1993 and was employed by Leicestershire Schools Music Service until 2012.

I have been the conductor of the Leicestershire Schools Music Service Senior Percussion Ensemble since 1994.

I teach all Percussion instruments, Drum Kit, Tuned Percussion, and Timpani, specialising in Snare Drum. I am familiar with all the various grade examinations but I am happy to teach students who wish to play just for fun. I teach mainly in schools around Leicestershire and Nottingham but I am available to teach at student's houses if that is preferable.