London Composition Lessons

We can help you to locate a composition teacher in London and across the UK. First Tutors: Music helps with your London composition lessons and in other popular instruments like keyboard, bass or violin.

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James

Waltham Forest

Piano, Guitar, Music Theory, Composition

Doctorate: Music Composition (2021)

Hi! My name is James and I am a music tutor specialising in piano, guitar, music theory and composition in and around Walthamstow and Leyton, London. I teach composition and theory at the University of Oxford, having completed my Ph.D in music at Royal Holloway, Masters degree at the University of O...

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Seth

Haringey

Violin, Music Theory, Banjo (4 string), Composition, Music Production

Other: Distinction Grade 8 Violin (2015)

Seth is a highly qualified performer and educator, as heard on BBC Radio 2, 3, 4, 6 Music and BBC World Service. He specialises in folk and traditional music styles, alongside teaching classical violin. Seth has 10+ years of educational experience, teaching all age and ability ranges. He has recentl...

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Richard

Muswell Hill

Piano, Music Theory, Composition

Doctorate: PhD (2015)

I'm a dedicated and experienced music teacher based in North London. I hold a PhD in Composition from the Royal Academy of Music, where I was made an honorary Associate (ARAM) in 2019. Nominated for four British Composer Awards (Ivor Novello), my music has been performed internationally. I also hold...

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Matthew

Hackney

Music Theory, Composition

Doctorate: Doctor of Music in Composition (2022)

I am a professional composer and Professor of Composition at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. In addition to my teaching commitments, I regularly write pieces for concert performances, and have had works performed in various prestigious venues across the the country and abroad (such as the BBC...

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John

Chiswick

Piano, Music Theory, Composition

Masters: MA (Jazz) - Distinction (2018)

I'm a jazz pianist, composer and educator based in Chiswick. Currently, I hold visiting piano teacher positions at Westminster Cathedral Choir School and the National Youth Jazz Collective. Alongside this, I enjoying performing in a variety of contexts through the UK and Europe. Recent highlights in...

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Juan

Lambeth

Piano, Music Theory, Composition, Music Production

Masters: FTCL Composition (2012)

Juanis a rare artist with a great deal of intellect and an in depth understanding of piano, composition and music technology. He has been linked to what he describes as a "marvelous instrument: the piano" since the tender age of three. Eight years later, he made his fist concert appearance in his ho...

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Philip

Northwood

Piano, Singing, Keyboard, Music Theory, Composition

Masters: MMus Composition (2010)

Philip is located in Northwood Hills, Greater London and offers his services as a piano, singing, keyboard, theory of music and composition tutor to students aged 7 and above of any ability. He can teach students of any age, but has a particular specialism in teaching beginner piano to adults. Phil...

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Valerija

Clapham

Piano, Violin, Singing, Composition, Ukulele

Bachelors: BA degree in theatre (2017)

Valerija Iljin is a Lithuanian spinto soprano of Ukrainian descent who recently graduated with a Master of Arts from the Royal Academy of Music. Valerija is mentored by Janet Haney, Marcus van den Akker, Joan Rodgers and Dr Christopher White. Valerija holds a Bmus degree from Trinity Laban and a BA...

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Curtis

Tower Hamlets

Piano, Guitar, Music Theory, Composition

Bachelors: Classical Composition (2018)

I am a composer studying at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama and I am also an instrumentalist. I began playing the guitar at age 11, starting with electric guitar and rock music and progressing onto classical guitar and many other styles. I started the playing the piano when I was 17 and took m...

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Charles

Hackney

Piano, Guitar, Music Theory, Composition

Other: Grade 8 Piano (2008)

I have been teaching for 7 years 7 years normal...

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