Music Lessons: Composition, Mixing, Theory, Live Performance | Bath Spa University

4.8(104)

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Private lessons - Mandy Oliver

Masters degree

$26

/ hour

Rated 5 stars consistently

Students rave about the expert guidance in mastering piano techniques.

Rated 4.8/5 for piano engagement

Parents appreciate the interactive and engaging piano lessons.

Proven progress in piano mastery

85% of students achieve higher performance skills and improved piano techniques.

About your music teacher

With over 15 years of experience and a Masters in Music, I'm Mandy Oliver, a versatile music tutor ready to inspire students of all levels. My expertise spans a wide range of genres, from Baroque to Rock, ensuring a comprehensive music education tailored to your interests. Teaching music isn't just about notes and scales; it's about nurturing creativity and passion. My personalized approach focuses on music production, composition, and sight-reading, empowering students to unleash their musical potential. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced musician, I offer guidance in music mixing, DJ skills, live performance, and more. I understand the importance of adapting to different learning styles and language barriers, creating a supportive environment for all students. Let's embark on a musical journey together, where we'll explore various genres and techniques while honing your skills. Join me in discovering the joy of music at any age or skill level – let's make beautiful music together!

Music lessons overview

My teaching style is all about progressive instruction, ear training, expressive musicality, and performance coaching, making learning engaging and effective. In my music classes, I cover a wide range of subjects, including music production, composition, mixing, DJing, music theory, and more. I leverage various tech tools like ear training software, recording apps, and vocal warm-up apps to create an interactive and immersive learning environment both online and offline. Following a diverse curriculum such as the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, I cater to a broad audience of 20+ students at all levels, from kids to adults. Each student receives personalized attention, guidance, and opportunities to explore and develop their musical identity. By incorporating innovative tools and following established curricula, my methodology ensures that every student can express themselves freely and creatively while honing their musical skills in a supportive and inclusive setting.