MJP Guitar Tuition

Professional and amiable Leeds based guitar tutors all in one place.
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Dan Stapleton
Andy Crowley
Eirik Svela
Timothy Reid
Adam Martin
Chris McGreevy
David Hanson
David Bond
Troy Faid
Max Clilverd
Liam Baker
Chris Walshe
Stephen Cassidy
Sion Littledyke
George Marios
Sion Littledyke
 
Qualifications:
 

Bretton Hall College, (1997-2000):

BA (hons) Popular Music: 1st Class University Of Leeds.

Charles Keene College, (1995-1997)

Foundation Certificate in Contemporary Music Leicester.

 

Member of Musician’s Union

 
Experience:
 

PRIVATE TUITION (10,00-present)

Tuition in guitar and bass technique, theory, composition, music production and demo recording.

ACCESS TO MUSIC  (09,04 - 09,06)

Guitar and bass guitar tutor in Bridlington, Hull and Leicester centres

KIRKLEES MUSIC SERVICE (09,03 - 09,04)

Guitar tutor in Huddersfield district

ARTFORMS: LEEDS MUSIC SERVICE (09,02 - 09,03)

Guitar tutor.

WAKEFIELD ADULT EDUCATION SERVICE (09,02 - 01,03)

Guitar tutor.

PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:

I’ve been playing nationally with various bands since 2000.

 
Teaching Style:
 

I focus on what individual students want to learn. I try to teach using songs as much as possible, introducing aspects of technique and theory which relate to preferred styles / songs. I try to introduce songs which help improve playing in a developmental way while staying in keeping with student tastes.

 
Syllabi:
 

I regularly enter students for Rockschool exams in guitar and bass, with several having achieved grade 8 (including distinctions). I also provide GCSE, A Level, HE and FE audition support.

 
Specialties:
 

Rock, blues, funk, jazz, acoustic fingerstyle.

 
Other Services, Areas of Knowledge & Musicianship:
 

Bass tuition, theory, composition, music production and demo recording.

 
Teaching location:
 

Wakefield, WF1 location.

 

 

Sample Tuition Video:

 

 

Lesson Prices: 

Lesson Length30 min

1 hour

Price£12

£22

 
 
 
 
 
Current Offers / Discounts: First Lesson half price!
 
All students receiving face to face tuition are given free access to my video lesson website.
 

 

 

 

Testimonials:

 

Were thrilled with Lukes progress who only started 4 months ago. It has been fantastic to listen to him develop his skills, from the initial sounds to tunes in such a short space of time. He is not only playing the guitar but also beginning to read music. Luke is really enjoying his lessons. He is learning different styles at a pace which suits him, this has inspired his own taste in music.

 

- Karen Hodgkinson, parent of Luke, age 11

 


"The lessons are really good and interesting.  The songs are challenging but fun to learn and I find that I pick it up quickly."

 

- Matthew Bartlam, age 8

 


Playing tracks tailored to my ability has improved my skills, and is fun at the same time.

 

- Colin Morris, age 52

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