Music Lessons in Narrandera New South Wales AUS
Anezka O'Leary Bescec
2031
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Fluete and Recorder lessons. Learn how to play from experienced European professional flautist who has extensive teaching (over 17 years) and performing (over 25 years) experiences from Australia, Asia and Europe.
Glen Vinton
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Composition, Contemporary, Group Lessons, Improvisation, Rock, Music Lessons
3915
Hastings, VIC, Australia
First lesson FREE - we do this because we firmly believe that it is important to meet your teacher and see if our lessons are what you are looking for.
Jayne Hockley
Harp, Classical, Folk, Music Teacher
2782
Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
I love teaching the harp from beginner to intermediate level. I'm happy to support self-taught students. I teach lever harp, and encourage my students to read music and chords, and to learn to be self-sufficient. Regular or casual lessons offered.
Rachel Lau
3135
Heathmont, VIC, Australia
Music lessons are designed to be musically rewarding, mentally stimulating and ultimately enjoyable for each student.
$20 Private Lessons
Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Voice, Drums, Violin, Group Lessons, Early Childhood, Contemporary, Pop, Rock, Music History, Music Teacher
3000
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Winner of the 2022 Australia Prestige Awards **Music Teacher Of The Year**
Singing Violin Cello Drums Clarinet Guitar Bass Guitar Acoustic Guitar Electric Piano Keyboard Ukulele
Australia wide online lessons&
Home visits Melbourne 0418172506
Klara
3068
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Clifton Hill Music Teacher | Music Lessons - Learn to play the piano, violin, or sing one note at a time! (In Person & Online)
Beginner to intermediate adults and children are welcome.
www.musicwithklara.com
Piano Focus - Online Lessons for Adults
Piano, Classical, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Pop, Composition, Theory, Music Teacher
2010
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Learn piano online as an adult with professional pianist and piano teacher Lauren Carey Kevin. Follow a personalised programme, including piano technique, musical expression and music theory, within a very supportive environment. www.pianofocus.net
Dr Holly Champion
Piano, Recorder, Voice, Accompaniment, Classical, Music History, Musical Theatre, Opera, Pop, Music Lessons
2040
LEICHHARDT, NSW, Australia
Trained in classical piano with Russian technique, and with a B.Mus/B.A (Hons I) and a PhD, I also have 16+ years of teaching experience and teach piano to AMEB Grade 8 (and recorder & voice to Grade 2). I teach from home on a Kawai GX-2 grand piano.
Po Lam (Ellie) Lee
Piano, Accompaniment, Classical, Early Childhood, Theory, Music Teacher
3145
Malvern East, VIC, Australia
Qualified Piano teacher in Malvern. great experience on teaching from 3 years old kids to teenagers, and adult piano learners. Student achieve good marks on exam. teaching home studio
Yuki Osa
Classical Guitar, Accompaniment, Classical, Composition, Ensemble, Music History, Theory, Music Lessons
2127
Wentworth Point, NSW, Australia
Students of all ages and levels are welcome! Free guest parking is available during lessons.
Anne Hilberts
Keyboard, Piano, Violin, Voice, Classical, Composition, Contemporary, Music History, Opera, Theory, Music Teacher
2265
Cooranbong, NSW, Australia
Piano, keyboard, musicianship & theory tuition for all ages & levels. Learn for pleasure and for exams. With a range of music styles, we encourage each student to set their own learning goals - Enjoy learning music that interests and motivates you.
Daniel Khaimov
Saxophone, Clarinet, Flute, Jazz, Improvisation, Classical, Pedagogy, Early Childhood, Pop, Music Lessons
2032
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Police clearance
Working with children check
Post Graduate Diploma in Education
Honours in Jazz Performance
$60-30min, $75-45min, $90-60min
Please contact me at D_Khaimov@hotmail.com for further details.
Adrian Cross
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Composition, Contemporary, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Theory, Music Teacher
2114
Meadowbank, NSW, Australia
Specialising in fingerstyle acoustic guitar but can cover a variety of genres and styles of playing as well as theory and songwriting.
BMus from the Australian Institute of Music
Previously worked with HSC students achieving band 6 results.
Carol Ng
Piano, French Horn, Classical, Early Childhood, Group Lessons, Theory, Pedagogy, Music History, Music Lessons
2122
Marsfield, NSW, Australia
Professional teacher with 20 yrs of experience. MEd., BA(Hon) in Music, Instructor of Hong Kong International Institute of Music , Lecturer of Hong Kong Design Institute, Recipient of Teacher’s Award, Full Member of MTASA & Senior Member of TMTA
NIGEL MACLEAN
Violin, Viola, Double Bass, Piano, Cello, Classical, Jazz, Improvisation, Contemporary, Composition, Theory, Music Teacher
3450
CASTLEMAINE, VIC, Australia
Teaching over 25 years and "all-terrain" live violinist, understanding what a student wishes to get from learning violin determines how I structure their program.
Some resources Suzuki, Kodaly, Galamian, Kreutzer, Berklee Music Publishing.
Jacqueline Anderson
3095
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Lessons are aimed at each individual's needs and travel at their own pace. Lessons are held in a relaxed environment to encourage their best learning of music. Students are welcome to suggest pieces to augment their studies.
Gina Pontoni
Oboe, Classical, Music Teacher
2600
Canberra, ACT, Australia
I try to be a combination of the best teachers I've known. Learning music should be fun, challenging and rewarding. I help oboists discover a sweet tone and clean technique so we can delve into the repertoire of our amazing instrument. .
Dr Denise Stanley
2094
Fairlight, NSW, Australia
Dr Denise Stanley is a highly experienced and diverse teacher who has been teaching children and adults to play piano for over 30 years. She caters to the individual needs of each aspiring musician while keeping the learning process fun.
David Simpson
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Electric Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Ukulele, Composition, Contemporary, Improvisation, Jazz, Rock, Theory, Music Teacher
3000
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Lessons and other music services in your own home, online and direct from my private studio. Expertise:
Teaching/Guitar/Bass/Ukulele/Piano/Keys/Theory/Reading/Composition/Improvisation/Accompaniment/Band/VCE/Recording/Production/Repairs/Tech.Support
Rick G
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Electric Guitar, Percussion, Piano, Classical, Composition, Group Lessons, Rock, Spirituals, Theory, Music Lessons
2077
Hornsby, NSW, Australia
If you want to learn music the EASY way I can absolutely show you. I teach from 3 to 78 years old and I have students I have taught, still coming to learn from 5 years ago. Contact now if you are wanting to learn from a passionate and smart teacher.
Claudio Reis
Drums, Accompaniment, Improvisation, Pop, Rock, Music Teacher
2230
Woolooware, NSW, Australia
Fundamentals, rudiments, stick control, hands and feet techniques, tempo keeping, fills, precision, dynamics, exciting grooves and score reading.
Rock, Funk, Jazz, Soul, Fusion, Reggae, Blues, Metal, Latin, Pop, Disco and your favourite songs.
Peter Campbell
Brass, Classical Guitar, Piano, Saxophone, Trumpet, Woodwinds, Accompaniment, Classical, Composition, Jazz, Pop, Theory, Music Lessons
2220
Hurstville, NSW, Australia
We offer music tuition on a number of instruments and also music theory. Peter is AMEB trained and with 30yrs experience and can tailor your learning to whatever your goal may be. Instrument hire available when having lessons, pending availability
Vanessa Hannelly
Piano, Classical, Group Lessons, Music History, Theory, Music Teacher
2000
Sydney, NSW, Australia
My teaching style is tailored to each individual student according to their goals. I've taught students for leisure and for exams. My goals are to inspire the love of music for life. I hold a bachelor of music majoring in classical performance.
Sally Davies-Griffith
Cello, Classical, Conducting, Group Lessons, Music History, Pedagogy, Theory, Music Lessons
2600
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Hi, I'm Sally & take great joy and pride in tailoring my lessons to suit each students individual goals and needs. My methods draw upon the vast experience I have gained as both a classical cellist and contemporary musician during my 20 year career.
Elizabeth Gaikwad
2190
Greenacre, NSW, Australia
I love teaching students of all ages using the Simply Music method. Students learn how to play great sounding music from the very first lessons. Please contact to book a Free Introductory session, I look forward to discussing your musical journey!
Cheryl A Morrow
3133
Vermont, VIC, Australia
Clarinet/Sax/Flute(40+yrs);Consistently High results;Vast Band Direction experience; School/Regional Music Coordination; Interested in offering online sessions for students/teachers in remote areas.
B.Ed(Melbourne 1980)
M.Ed(Monash 2008)
VIT
Justin Nguyen
Piano, Theory, Classical, Contemporary, Composition, Jazz, Pop, Music Teacher
3012
West Footscray, VIC, Australia
My teaching methodology is focused on building a strong foundation in piano technique while fostering creativity and musical expression.
Lawson Kennard
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Double Bass, Electric Guitar, Ukulele, Classical, Improvisation, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Theory, Music Lessons
3977
Sandhurst, VIC, Australia
My focus for lessons is to encourage a relaxed technique, and work towards building the skills needed as an industry musician.
All while ensuring we work on repertoire the student enjoys and the classic pieces/songs for the instrument.
Metta Booth
2774
Blaxland, NSW, Australia
I offer piano ,violin, and music theory lessons for students of all ages ranging from beginners to intermediate.
I have taught music for more than 15 years and my teaching approach is tailored based on each student’s individual needs.
Ting Tan
Piano, Classical, Accompaniment, Contemporary, Early Childhood, Music History, Theory, Music Lessons
3008
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
I have played piano since the age of 4 and flute since the age of 10. I have a strong passion for both and I have a lot of experience in both fields through solo performances, examination, accompaniment and competitions. I have an AMusA in piano.
Miriam Worrad
2795
Bathurst, NSW, Australia
I have been teaching violin and cello in Bathurst since 2013. I take students from 6 years and up and use a combination of different method books. I also prepare interested students for AMEB examinations.
Weekly and fortnightly lessons available.
Peyton Hawkins
2090
Cremorne, NSW, Australia
Hello! My name is Peyton, and I am available for flute lessons from my home in Cremorne.
I hold a Bachelor of Music: Honours from the University of Western Australia, and I have 15+ years teaching and performance experience.
Mobile: 0425465555
Christine Lau
Piano, Classical, Music Teacher
3137
Kilsyth, VIC, Australia
Hi! I am an experienced and creative piano teacher. Lesson time is geared towards inspiring new beginners (whether young or old!) with the love of music.
Michael Gumley
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Rock, Pop, Improvisation, Songwriting, Theory, Group Lessons, Music Lessons
3040
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Melbourne Guitar Academy is the #1 Provider of Guitar Lessons In Melbourne, Australia.
Whether You're A Total Beginner or An Aspiring Player Looking To Level Up, We'll Get You Rapid Progress & Fast Results!
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Tessa C Cole
Acoustic Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Voice, Composition, Contemporary, Folk, Songwriting, Spirituals, Theory, Music Teacher
2500
Wollongong, NSW, Australia
Individualized lessons for children or adults. Develop skills to read music on your instrument. Scales for agility and foundation. Work with Piano Adventures series. Guitarists begin on Hal Leonard Guitar Method. Vocalists- its a do no harm method.
Mara'i (Murray) Saleh
Lute, Classical, Theory, Music Lessons
2223
Mortdale, NSW, Australia
Access to extensive online and printed material
Agenda includes:
- Parts, Tuning, Setting, Holding, Hands and Fingers
- Music Notations (Staff,Clef,Measures,Time Signature,etc
- Oriental Scales (المقامات الشرقية) with extensive exercises
Galit Klas
Voice, Contemporary, Musical Theatre, Pop, Rock, Music Teacher
3088
Briar Hill, VIC, Australia
Galit offers lessons for all ages and levels. With over twenty years experience, she tailors each lesson for the individual. Whether you are just starting out or working professionally, Galit will work with you to achieve your goals
Suna Flynn
Piano, Voice, Violin, Viola, Accompaniment, Classical, Ensemble, Folk, Music History, Musical Theatre, Music Lessons
2111
Gladesville, NSW, Australia
Taiwan Fu-jen University students Piano Club Advisor, Japanese Victor music teacher diploma,accompanist of Cairns Junior Choral Society.
I teach with strong compassion and love :-) Picture Mary Poppin!
The House of Voice
Acoustic Guitar, Cello, Drums, Piano, Violin, Voice, Classical, Musical Theatre, Pop, Rock, Songwriting, Theory, Music Teacher
3000
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
100s of 5-star reviews.
All ages and levels of experience
Qualified VCA Melbourne & award-winning teachers
Services offered: Singing, Piano, Guitar, Drums, Percussion, Viola, Violin, Cello and Songwriting from complete beginner to professional
Matt Magnay
2795
Bathurst, NSW, Australia
0400060453
I am an AMus level musician with over 20 years of experience. I teach trumpet, cornet, trombone, euphonium and baritone and have taught students in private lessons, group lessons and larger ensembles.
Ting Lo
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Drums, Electric Guitar, Ukulele, Classical, Contemporary, Ensemble, Group Lessons, Pop, Theory, Music Teacher
3108
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Guitar lessons in Doncaster
Natalie Woodcock
2233
Engadine, NSW, Australia
Natalie is an experienced professional performer who has a working knowledge of the music industry which is a great asset to herstudents. She also has a wealth of qualifications and experience in music education.
Steven Linardos
Accordion, Keyboard, Piano, Classical, Early Childhood, Folk, Pop, Spirituals, Theory, Music Teacher
2112
Ryde, NSW, Australia
Steven is a qualified teacher of piano and music theory and more than 25 years teaching experience from 4yrs old to advanced levels.
Preparing students for all AMEB grades, with many of his students achieving A or A+ results.
Thomas Lorenzo
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Classical Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical, Composition, Group Lessons, Improvisation, Jazz, Theory, Music Lessons
2017
Sydney, NSW, Australia
A structured curriculum for the guitarists that wish to expand their skills in contemporary music styles as blues, jazz, pop, funk. Develop your creativity and self expression.
Bob Meredith
Electric Guitar, Mandolin, Ukulele, Bass Guitar, Saxophone, Clarinet, Pop, Rock, Ensemble, Improvisation, Jazz, Theory, Music Teacher
2560
Campbelltown, NSW, Australia
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Michelle How
Piano, Keyboard, Voice, Classical, Early Childhood, Theory, Jazz, Songwriting, Suzuki, Music Lessons
2122
Sydney, NSW, Australia
No commitment introductory session.
Master of Music Therapy, Bmus & AmusA Hons dip. Fully experienced & passionate in providing therapy and teaching with a wide range of repertoire to offer!
Contact 0433841548 or email michellehow3@gmail.com
Francis Leung
2160
Sydney, NSW, Australia
The lessons are specifically designed to outperform other piano lessons offered in the market, based on an extensive research on thousands of students in more than a decade. The lessons are conducted in a professional and friendly manner.
Tony Shanahan
2565
Ingleburn, NSW, Australia
Taught for over 20 years, taking students through the A.M.E.B. Piano Classical and Piano For Leisure syllabus, as well as Theory of Music. B.A. in Contemporary Music from S.C.U. Lismore teaching Jazz, Blues and Contemporary styles of piano playing.
Jirene Beh
3138
Mooroolbark, VIC, Australia
Hi there! Lessons are tailored to what you want, whether it's to prepare you for an AMEB GRADE EXAM, VCE PERFORMANCE EXAM, PREPARATION FOR AUDITIONS or FOR LEISURE.
Classical, film, contemporary, pop or whatever else you want to learn - you decide!
Marie-Cecile's Music
Voice, Piano, Harp, Accompaniment, Choral, Conducting, Ensemble, Group Lessons, Pedagogy, Music Lessons
2620
Jerrabomberra, NSW, Australia
Professional. Progressive. Dynamic.
Offering all styles & genres of music. Tailored music packages in tuition or entertainment available to help you achieve your musical goals or create the ideal workshop/performance/lesson setting.
Lachie Sargant
Drums, Contemporary, Ensemble, Group Lessons, Improvisation, Jazz, Rock, Music Teacher
3122
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Pricing: $30 - 30 minutes. $50 - Full hour.
All ages and skill levels welcome.
Online lessons available.
Lessons in my home studio, or can come to you.
Ls.drumsss@gmail.com 0497536811
Peter Majoros
Clarinet, Classical, Contemporary, Ensemble, Jazz, Theory, Music Lessons
5271
Naracoorte, SA, Australia
Hi, my name is Peter. I've been teaching Clarinet, Saxophone and Piano for 15 years and playing since I was 8. I'm currently offering Clarinet lessons in Naracoorte. I can take you through AMEB exams or guide you to achieve other musical ambitions.
Issie Brown
3103
Balwyn, VIC, Australia
Music lessons for all ages and stages! Fun and patient teaching approach to foster lifelong love of music. Able to work on exam, audition, or concert preparation, or just play for fun.
David S
3071
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
15 years experience,
B.Mus & AMEB Certificate of Performance.
Online lessons.
My passion is classical piano. I teach tone and technique, note reading, aural & theory. I can help prepare for exams or just teach for fun.
$35 / half hour.
Shaun Sheena Premnath
Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Composition, Improvisation, Theory, Songwriting, Classical, Ensemble, Music Teacher
2155
ROUSE HILL, NSW, Australia
Empowering you through Music Creation
Ben Noynay
Piano, Keyboard, Acoustic Guitar, Voice, Bass Guitar, Drums, Songwriting, Composition, Accompaniment, Choral, Improvisation, Theory, Music Lessons
3173
Keysborough, VIC, Australia
Whether you want to become a concert pianist, a classical guitarist, a lead guitar player, a session bass player, or just learn to play a music instrument for your own personal satisfaction... I can help you achieve your goals.
Georgina Brown
Clarinet, Classical, Theory, Music Teacher
2040
Leichhardt, NSW, Australia
I enjoy teaching students of all levels/ages and sharing my passion for music so students leave each lesson feeling inspired, challenged and encouraged!
I enjoy tailoring lessons to each students needs/interests alongside or without AMEB exams.
Kyle Eardley
2086
Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia
My teaching style focuses on what the student wants to learn. I believe that a balance between technique, creativity, knowledge, and (most importantly) fun is the key to becoming a great musician.
Yi-Ling & Toby
Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Cello, Electric Guitar, Oboe, Piano, Classical, Composition, Contemporary, Improvisation, Songwriting, Theory, Music Teacher
3143
Malvern, VIC, Australia
Personalised lessons in piano, guitar, bass guitar, cello, oboe, theory, composition and more! We're friendly, tertiary qualified teachers who work as professional musicians. Let us help you achieve your musical dreams! See more believeinmusic.com.au
Hanford Lam
Piano, Classical, Accompaniment, Music Lessons
3155
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
By combining one-on-one lessons with a group enrichment program, I am able to design and deliver experiences to your child that mix all the components of music learning in an interactive, fun, and memorable way.
Charlie Donald
Cello, Classical, Ensemble, Music Teacher
2290
Charlestown, NSW, Australia
I'm a classical cellist with 10 years of experience, from regional and local orchestras, to string ensembles, and solo performances. I am AMEB qualified, and teach early music theory too.
Fox and Finch Music
Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical, Contemporary, Improvisation, Rock, Songwriting, Theory, Music Lessons
3677
Wangaratta, VIC, Australia
Mobile music lessons in Wangaratta. Guitar and music theory lessons taught anywhere in the greater Wangaratta area.
2089
Matthew Foster
2913
matthew grech
Clarinet, Electric Bass, Electric Guitar, Flute, Saxophone, Contemporary, Improvisation, Jazz, Rock, Songwriting, Theory, Music Teacher
2064
Paul Griffiths
Drums, Accompaniment, Contemporary, Improvisation, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Music Lessons
3147
Thomas Gray
Bass Guitar, Double Bass, Keyboard, Percussion, Piano, Ukulele, Classical, Contemporary, Ensemble, Jazz, Pedagogy, Theory, Music Lessons
2016
Sean McFarland
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Drums, Piano, Voice, Bass Guitar, Contemporary, Rock, Pop, Improvisation, Theory, Early Childhood, Music Teacher
2250
Caelan Irrgang
Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Electric Bass, Electric Guitar, Ukulele, Improvisation, Pop, Rock, Music Teacher
2067
Karl K
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Electric Bass, Ukulele, Drums, Keyboard, Contemporary, Pop, Rock, Songwriting, Theory, Improvisation, Music Lessons
2099
Wendy Brentnall
3612
Linda Laasi
Acoustic Guitar, Keyboard, Voice, Early Childhood, Improvisation, Jazz, Musical Theatre, Pop, Theory, Music Lessons
3141
Stephanie Helen Elliott
2147
Dimi Holborow
Acoustic Guitar, Classical Guitar, Electric Guitar, Keyboard, Piano, Ukulele, Classical, Contemporary, Pop, Rock, Music Lessons
3134
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Postal Code(s) associated with Narrandera, NSW:
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Music Teachers in Narrandera New South Wales AUS
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