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Amelia Goodall

I went to Chethams school of music, I have a first class music degree from Manchester University, Diploma in Music Therapy and a PGCE. I’ve

Specialisms

  • Early Years Music
  • Music theory
  • Music Therapy
  • Violin

Teaching types

  • Individual lessons

Andrew Collis

Andrew is a virtuoso recorder player and has been a finalist in major competitions and performed at prestigious venues across the UK including St John’s Smith Square and the Barbican.

Specialisms

  • Recorder

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Annabel Sheridan

Hello! I am a BMus graduate from the University of Surrey. I love to work with students age 11 and above. I have been a

Specialisms

  • Music theory
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Violin
  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Ben van Weede

Qualifications: BA Mus (Hons) CNAA Dartington College of Arts, PGCE (Secondary) Bath College of HE, MEd Plymouth MarJon University. Past experience: Music director Oxford Playhouse,

Specialisms

  • Folk Fiddle
  • Music technology /production
  • Music theory
  • Song-writing/composition
  • Viola
  • Violin
  • Whistle

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Celena Sandilands

I received my training at The Royal Academy of Music, achieving a BMus Hons degree as well as my LRAM, and later trained with English

Specialisms

  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Individual lessons

Elfyn Jones

Dr Elfyn Jones was brought up in a Welsh-speaking family in North Wales. He is a composer, opera maker, sound designer and music educator. He

Specialisms

  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Song-writing/composition

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Elisabeta Furtuna

Elisabeta Furtuna, Corner Close, Broadmead Road, Woking, GU23 7AD PERSONAL STATEMENT Self-motivated person, always striving to deliver a high-standard customer service and great at working

Specialisms

  • Music theory
  • Piano/Keyboard

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Emily Howard

Emily Howard has worked as a full time musician since leaving university, where she studied BA Hons in Music Performance at Falmouth. She currently plays

Specialisms

  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Workshops

Emma Nottage

I have been a qualified primary school teacher in Devon for over twenty years and alongside this a private music tutor. I now offer one-to-one

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Cornet
  • French Horn
  • Guitar (Classical)
  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Jazz Piano
  • Music theory
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Violin
  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Francis Norman

I am a friendly and kind teacher who enjoys working with individuals, small groups and classes. I currently work with small groups, individuals and classes

Specialisms

  • Guitar (Classical)
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Violin

Teaching types

  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)

Frederica Cunningham

Frederica specialises in teaching one on one singing lessons with students ranging from Year 6-final year. Regularly preparing students for Recitals and Bachelor of Music

Specialisms

  • Music theory
  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Individual lessons

Guido Balbo di Vinadio

I began my study of Cello as a young child in Rome, Italy where I am from.

Specialisms

  • Cello
  • Inclusive music
  • Music theory
  • Music Therapy

Teaching types

  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Harriet Oakley

Harriet Oakley is a professional singer, conductor and singing teacher. Since moving to Devon in 2019, she spends the majority of her time teaching as

Specialisms

  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Hazel Carter

I have played music since I was a child and have been teaching for about 20 years. I’ve worked for Berkshire Music Trust, Music for

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Flute
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)

Imogen Cox

My journey includes earning a master’s degree in music therapy and gaining extensive experience in therapeutic settings covering the entire life cycle. As a mature

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Flute
  • Inclusive music
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Music theory
  • Music Therapy
  • Recorder
  • Whistle

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Workshops

IMS Music

Founded in 1991, IMS is a principal provider of music lessons in schools, colleges and universities across Devon and Cornwall. We supply tutors on a

Specialisms

  • Baritone Horn
  • Clarinet
  • Cornet
  • Drum Kit
  • Early Years Music
  • Electric Bass
  • Flute
  • Guitar (Classical)
  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Inclusive music
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Jazz Piano
  • Music technology /production
  • Music theory
  • Oboe
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone
  • Song-writing/composition
  • Tenor Horn
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Viola
  • Violin
  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs

Jade Gall FTCL MA

Experienced in pop, classical and jazz fields, she has performed alongside top-class musicians from around the world, including: Allison Adams Tucker, Claire Martin, Clare Teal,

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Flute
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons

Jo Lihou

I’m a fully qualified Music teacher and Musician. I hold a BA(hons) Music degree from Cardiff, a Masters in Creative Arts in Education (Distinction) from

Specialisms

  • Music theory
  • Violin

Teaching types

  • Curriculum Music
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Suzuki

John Mathews

Since 2016, I’ve been privileged to share my passion and enthusiasm for music, teaching hundreds of students across a very wide range of age and

Specialisms

  • Electric Bass
  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Music theory

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Joss Kidd

✔️- Secondary school music teacher for 20+ years. ✔️ – I hold a PGCE in music ✔️ – Enhanced DBS checked. ✔️- I teach in

Specialisms

  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Music technology /production
  • Music theory

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Kerri Hardy

Qualifications: Level 6 Diploma in musical theatre from CPA Studios and Level 4 Trinity Diploma in Musical Theatre. I have also completed the two week

Specialisms

  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)

Lindsay Braga

A professional, classical violinist who specialises in orchestral playing and chamber music. A committed and experienced violin teacher with training in Suzuki, Kodaly and the

Specialisms

  • Violin

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Suzuki

Lisa Wall

I am a fully qualified teacher and have been teaching for 30 years, 15 as a primary school class teacher and the rest as a

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Cornet
  • Flugelhorn
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Recorder
  • Tenor Horn
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)

Lynn Davidoff

I am a Canadian music educator who has moved to the Exeter area. I have a DBS, the right to work in the UK, am

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Early Years Music
  • Flute
  • Music technology /production
  • Saxophone

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Maria Nicol

I am a dedicated and highly motivated music professional with specialist music education. I hold a degree from Russian Gnesins College of Music majoring in

Specialisms

  • Early Years Music
  • Jazz Piano
  • Music theory
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Mark Farrin

I hold a music degree from Dartington College of Arts and also studied at Utrecht Conservatory in the Netherlands. I am a member of the

Specialisms

  • Electric Bass
  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Inclusive music
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Music technology /production
  • Music theory
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Song-writing/composition

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Mark Richards

Personal Details Name: Mark Richards Address: 1 Southview Avenue Caversham Reading Berkshire RG4 5AB Telephone: Work: 0118 918 7320 Mobile: 07725 214722 Fax: Work: 0118

Specialisms

  • Music theory

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons

Miles Maguire

Miles was the Co-Principal Trumpet with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra for over ten years. He then free-lanced in London for many years playing with the

Specialisms

  • Cornet
  • Flugelhorn
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons

Nicholas B. Hudson

Education and Teaching Overview Instrumental teacher with an excess of thirty-five years’ experience in educating professional musicians, college students and within state and private sector

Specialisms

  • Baritone Horn
  • Cornet
  • Euphonium
  • Flugelhorn
  • Tenor Horn
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Tuba

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons

Nicholas Bryant

I have been a professional pianist and violist with the Collaborative Orchestra, best known for reaching the semifinals of Britain's Got Talent in 2016 and I come from a teaching position at St David's primary in West Wickham, London.

Specialisms

  • Cello
  • Guitar (Classical)
  • Music theory
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Recorder
  • Viola
  • Violin
  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Nicholas Davie

B at A Level Music. A* at GCSE Music. Distinction in Grade 5 Theory. 1st Class BMus Performance degree, specialising in Contemporary Guitar. Grade 8

Specialisms

  • Cornet
  • Drum Kit
  • Electric Bass
  • Flugelhorn
  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Music technology /production
  • Music theory
  • Song-writing/composition
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Philip Donovan

I have been a visiting music teacher in Wiltshire since 2007 and I now enjoy working with a large group of schools in the area.

Specialisms

  • Electric Bass
  • Guitar (Classical)
  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Inclusive music
  • Music technology /production
  • Music theory
  • Song-writing/composition
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Richard Miners

Mid Devon Music Ltd launched in 2015 as a way of providing schools and organisations with quality curricular and extra curricular music making in varying

Specialisms

  • Baritone Horn
  • Cornet
  • Euphonium
  • Flugelhorn
  • Inclusive music
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Music technology /production
  • pBuzz
  • Tenor Horn
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Tuba

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Robin Alexander

I am a 26 year old drummer from the Newton Abbot area of Devon. I started playing drums in 2007 and had lessons with Colin

Specialisms

  • Drum Kit
  • Music technology /production
  • Music theory
  • Percussion (Orchestral Unpitched /Timpani)
  • Percussion (Tuned)

Teaching types

  • Individual lessons

Rosie Davies

Rosie Davies (BMus, DipABRSM, LRSM) was raised in a very musical environment, her father was a professional violinist and her mum was a violin teacher

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Flute
  • Music theory
  • Oboe
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone
  • Violin
  • Voice (Classical)
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)

Teaching types

  • Curriculum Music
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)

Ruth Molins

I have taught flute for 20 years, my first job was the director of East Devon music centre flute choir, aged 17! Since then, I

Specialisms

  • Flute
  • Music theory
  • Recorder

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Workshops

Sam Massey

Sam Massey is a keen educator, and has been a peripatetic brass, WCET and music teacher and workshop leader for over ten years.

Specialisms

  • Baritone Horn
  • Cornet
  • Euphonium
  • Flugelhorn
  • French Horn
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Music theory
  • pBuzz
  • Tenor Horn
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Tuba

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Sarah Jones

An experienced and keen musician with a passion for the arts who works well under pressure and is a committed team player. Possesses strong leadership,

Specialisms

  • Baritone Horn
  • Cornet
  • Euphonium
  • Flugelhorn
  • French Horn
  • Music theory
  • pBuzz
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Tenor Horn
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Tuba

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Curriculum Music
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

Steve Buckley

I have over thirty years of experience working as both a performer and music educator at a high professional level. For the last five years

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Flute
  • Jazz Improvisation
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone
  • Whistle

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Workshops

Steve Wiltshire

Touring Soloist with 20 years teaching experience for all ages, school and private tuition. All Saxophones, Clarinets and Flutes plus Recorder.

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Flute
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone

Teaching types

  • Individual lessons

Tom Deam

Dartington College of Arts – BA Hons Music Rolle School of Education – PGCE Secondary Music – QTS ABRSM – Dip ABRSM ViolinI am a

Specialisms

  • Viola
  • Violin

Teaching types

  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)

Tony Jones

Ex military musician with exemplary record. 2 years kneeler hall training and instruction. BA hons mus completed in under 2 years. I have taught for

Specialisms

  • Baritone Horn
  • Cornet
  • Euphonium
  • Flugelhorn
  • French Horn
  • Music theory
  • Tenor Horn
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet
  • Tuba
  • Voice (Musical Theatre)
  • Voice (Pop /Jazz)

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Large group lessons
  • Small group lessons
  • Supporting those with additional needs
  • Whole Class Ensemble Tuition (WCET)
  • Workshops

West Country School Music

West Country School Music is a small collective of peripatetic instrumental teachers located in East Devon since 2012. We currently mainly visit primary schools where

Specialisms

  • Clarinet
  • Cornet
  • Flute
  • Guitar (Classical)
  • Guitar (Pop /Rock /Jazz)
  • Piano/Keyboard
  • Recorder
  • Saxophone
  • Trombone
  • Trumpet

Teaching types

  • Adult Learning
  • Ensembles/group music-making
  • Individual lessons
  • Small group lessons

Music Centres and Ensembles

County Groups

Devon County Junior Choirs

Intermediate Advanced

The Devon County Junior Choir is Exeter Cathedral’s Junior Choir for singers in years 4-8. The Junior Choir, directed by Andrew Downton, receives high quality musical training and the opportunity to perform in a wide range of musical styles. As part of the Junior Choir singers have access to exciting performance opportunities. Recent performances have included singing alongside the English Touring Opera, Exeter Philharmonic Choir and classic rock legends Jethro Tull.

Where Exeter
Who Boys and girls aged 7 to 13 (DCJC) and girls aged 13 – 18 and boys with unchanged voices aged 13 and above (Schola Exe).
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Devon County Youth Brass Band

Intermediate Advanced

Devon County Youth Brass Band gives young brass and percussion players from across Devon the opportunity to learn and perform traditional and contemporary brass band music with people of their own age – regular gathering days, performance opportunities and residential courses.

Where Okehampton
Who No auditions, open to intermediate and advanced level young musicians from Grade 3-8+ ability.
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Devon Youth Chamber Brass

Intermediate Advanced

The Devon Youth Chamber Brass ensemble is a new Devon-wide group for all brass players of approximately Grade 5 standard and above to give students the opportunity of higher level chamber brass ensemble performance experience with like-minded individuals, with a mix of traditional repertoire and popular arrangements.

Where Totnes
Who Brass players of approximately Grade 4 standard and above.
Email Sam Massey at sam@sammasseymusic.com
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Devon Youth Choir

Intermediate Advanced

Take your singing to the next level with Devon Youth Choir! Devon Youth Choir is aimed at young singers aged 11-18 from across Devon and Torbay. Our expert vocal practitioners Anthony Chamberlain and Hannah Stephenson will be delivering workshops in local schools and establishing regular gathering days for young singers in venues across the region. Sign up now to get involved - a parental contribution of £30 per term applies.

2025 Spring term gathering days are as follows from 10am-4pm:
4th January 2025
25th January 2025
8th February 2025
17th-19th February 2025 Residential
8th March 2025
29th March 2025

26th April 2025
10th May 2025
17th May 2025 County Show
7th June 2025
28th June 2025
12th July 2025 New Creation

Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra

Intermediate Advanced

Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra is the place to learn jazz in Devon – regular gathering days, performance opportunities, residential courses and international tours.

Where Exeter
Who Intermediate and advanced level young musicians from Grade 4-8+ ability. Sit in with the band at the first rehearsal in September, auditions for instruments with limited places.
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Devon Youth Orchestras

Intermediate Advanced

Experience playing in a full orchestra in a safe and encouraging environment, exploring a wide range of styles with expert instrumental coaching through regular gathering days, performance opportunities and residential courses.

Where Exeter
Who Devon Youth Concert and Symphony Orchestras provide opportunities for intermediate and advanced level young musicians from Grade 4-8+ ability.
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Devon Youth Wind Orchestra

Intermediate Advanced

Symphonic wind orchestra for young musicians across Devon – regular gathering days, performance opportunities, residential courses and international tours.

Where Budleigh Salterton
Who Intermediate and advanced level young musicians from Grade 4-8+ ability.
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Wren Music Devon Youth Folk Ensemble

Intermediate Advanced

Wren Music Devon Youth Folk Ensemble is an opportunity for young singers and instrumentalists to learn and perform folk and roots music from different cultures all over the world, with expert tuition from professional leaders, write new songs and arrangements, perform live and record an album.

Where Exeter
Who No auditions and you don't need to read music! Instrumentalists should be an intermediate level of ability on their instruments, no entry requirements for singers.
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