Hello and Welcome…
My mission is to create and facilitate an environment where you have the opportunity to grow and experience all that music offers, no matter where you are on that journey, and no matter how you engage with music.
Diploma Mentoring
Studying for a teaching diploma can be a lonely, overwhelming and uncertain experience to battle through on your own. I offer a simple and flexible way to help you prepare for your teaching diploma, which centres around a sense of creativity and imagination.
Private Tuition
Here in Lichfield, I offer a range of simple and flexible options to help students learn, all of which centre around creativity and imagination. Lessons can provide a gateway to a whole range of musical experiences, hours of enjoyment, and a lifetime’s fulfilment.
More of my skills
Piano accompanist
Composer, arranger,
& publisher
Freelance writer & researcher
Latest Blog Posts
Review: Zoom88 – How to Be Calmer and Improve Your Music Making
It would be easy to say that Zoom88 is a book about using Thought Field Therapy (TFT) as a means to improve musicians’ performance anxiety; however, it’s about so much more than that. That said, describing it…
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Review: Piano Wizardry by Jason Hawkins
From Music Wings Publishing comes a brand new book for young pianists, Piano Wizardry by Jason Hawkins. Jason Hawkins is an award-winning musician, writer and educator based in Yorkshire. Having studied at Chetham’s School of Music, the…
Annabel Lee Replies: music, art and poetry with a touch of mauve
Do you remember train travel and hanging around in railway stations? Back in 2018, Ruth and Nic Carlyle were eating cheese scones at Birmingham New Street railway station when they had an idea for a joint music,…
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