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James offers a FREE first / introductory lesson!

Clarinet

Hourly FeeOnline Lessons
Hourly Fee
Beginner £50.00£45.00
Intermediate £50.00£45.00
Advanced £50.00£45.00
Expert £50.00£45.00
Casual £50.00£45.00

Saxophone

Hourly FeeOnline Lessons
Hourly Fee
Beginner £50.00£45.00
Intermediate £50.00£45.00
Advanced £50.00£45.00
Expert £50.00£45.00
Casual £50.00£45.00

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Personal Description:

James is a freelance clarinettist playing with orchestras across the UK. James studied clarinet at the Royal College of Music whilst simultaneously studying Physics at Imperial College. He then completed a PhD in Physics at Oxford University.

James has performed as an orchestral and chamber musician in many of the country’s leading concert halls including the Barbican, Festival Hall and the Purcell Room, as well as giving solo performances at the Royal Festival Hall and the Royal Albert Hall, and performances for BBC Radio 3. He has participated in masterclasses with many leading clarinettists including Jack Brymer, Gervase de Peyer and Andrew Marriner. James performs with orchestras across the UK, and has recorded at Abbey Road, Maida Vale and Metropolis Studios in London.

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James teaches in West London and at Imperial College in South Kensington on Monday afternoons and evenings and currently has availability for lessons in the area.

Tutoring Experience:

James has been teaching the clarinet and saxophone since 1992 and enjoys working with students of all ages and at all stages of development. His students vary from beginners to ABRSM Diploma level and above.

Tutoring Approach:

Lessons are tailored to the aims of each person, whether that be preparing for an exam, an audition, a specific performance, practicing orchestral repertoire, or just simply having fun progressing playing the clarinet or saxophone.

An initial 30 minute trial lesson with James is always free. Further lessons can be either 30, 45 or 60 mins.

James has an Enhanced DBS check and has completed the Child Protection in Education (Music) Certificate offered by the Musicians Union. He also has Professional Indemnity Insurance.

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Native Language: English (British)
Availability: Weekdays (all times)
References Available: Yes (✔ On File)

Qualifications:

  • ABRSM (2024) - DipABRSM (Teaching) (Professional) (✔ On File)
  • ABRSM (2022) - LRSM Performance Diploma (Professional) (✔ On File)
  • Oxford University (2000) - PhD (Doctorate) (✔ On File)
  • Royal College of Music and Imperial College (1997) - Physics with Music (Bachelors) (✔ On File)

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