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New video with ideas to practise breath control!

https://youtu.be/UamZ2_b-_4E Check it out and let me know in the comments below what you think!

New video on YouTube!

Please check it out: https://youtu.be/-HS9zNdDITU Don't forget to let me know what you think in the comment below...

Covid-19!

Wow! Such a lot has changed since I last posted on here. Importantly, I'm still teaching Flute, Saxophone, Clarinet and Piano - all online via Zoom. This is working brilliantly as Zoom has some inbuilt settings you can use that mean the sound quality for instruments is good and the video quality is clear. I am finding that pupils are highly motivated, have extra time to practice and are really enjoying their weekly music lessons. I'm uploading videos, extra files and tips onto my Facebook pupil page and emailing out mp3 recordings of duet parts and accompaniments for pupils to enjoy playing along with at home - it's great to see the pupils grab a second device and show me how they can play along with my recording, they are always very proud (and so am I). Sadly, of course, the Coronavirus Pandemic has meant all live meetings and performances have been cancelled or postponed, so I have no shows to perform in, really for the foreseeable future. Of course, I'll keep th