Bass lessons in Watford

We offer group (guitar only) and one-to-one lessons in our studios, in students' homes or online, in SW Herts and NW London. We have team of roughly 20 tutors who offer a range of instruments including guitar, piano, violin drums and voice at difference price points that reflect that qualifications and experience. Group guitar lessons are our flagship, taught personally by our director Peter Elliot. Max 4 students per group. Fantastic progress, a lot of fun and great value. We also offer support for 11 Plus Music Aptitude Tests. Qualifications: BA (Hons) Jazz, PgCMT, PgCMT, Grade 8 Guitar, Grade 5 Theory

Professional Musician & Multi-Instrumental Music Teacher: I specialise in guitar, bass, ukulele, singing, songwriting, composition, DJing and music production; tailoring lessons to each student’s goal and learning style. A proven 100% pass rate in Rockschool and Trinity Pop/Rock graded music exams, I also have significant experience teaching students with Special Educational Needs. Fully DBS-checked and covered by Public Liability Insurance. Lessons are available in person, or online via Zoom at a discounted rate (see profile for details).

Discounts available for off-peak lessons and block booking. Prices listed are peak rates (4pm-7:30pm mon-fri) Qualifications: Rockschool Electric Guitar Grade 8 (Merit), BTEC ND Music Practice (DDD), FD Professional Musicianship (Merit), BA Professional Musicianship (2:1), City & Guilds Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector

Rockschool is a great syllabus to help engage and inspire people into learning how to play an instrument. Learning how to read music and playing classical music at the very beginnings of your training can sometimes be difficult and also irrelevant to our interests. Rockschool enables musicians to learn songs that are current and also relevant to their lives. Music can be a lot more interesting and easier to learn when it has a relationship to our current lives. Other styles of Music such as classical can then be explored once the passion has been established and some of the grounding has been learnt. Qualifications: BTEC Music Level 3 National Diploma, BA Music Degree, PGCE Music Teaching

Experienced guitarist available for lessons across classical and contemporary genres. Also available for music theory tutoring. I also provide tuition for the clarinet. Qualifications: DipLCM - London College of Music Diploma (guitar), RSL Grade 8 Electric Guitar (Distinction), Grade 5 Theory ABRSM

Shoi is an acclaimed guitarist, educator, and award-nominated university lecturer with over 35 years of performance experience and nearly two decades of dedicated teaching. Holding a Master’s in Music Performance from the London College of Music (LCM), Shoi has recorded multiple albums and toured extensively across Europe and Asia. He channels this rich, real-world industry experience into his thriving private studio in Ruislip and his work as a peripatetic educator. Expert Tuition from Beginners to Advanced Since 2007, Shoi has taught a vibrant community of over 60 students ranging in age from 5 to 55. His teaching philosophy balances rigorous technical development with artistic expression, focusing on three core pillars: Technique: Building a strong physical foundation for effortless playing. Theory: Developing a deep, intellectual understanding of music. Improvisation & Style: Exposing students to a vast musical palette to build their unique voice. Proven Results & Exam Success Whether playing for leisure or aiming for formal qualifications, Shoi’s students consistently excel: Grade Exam Mastery: An exceptional track record preparing pupils for Rockschool exams (Debut to Grade 8), with the vast majority achieving Merit and Distinction honours. Mock Exam Rigour: Shoi conducts realistic mock assessments to ensure students are confident and fully prepared for examination day. Grammar School Entry: Specialized tutoring for the Musical Aptitude Test (MAT) to support young musicians aiming for selective school admissions. Academic & Community Leadership Beyond his private studio, Shoi shapes the next generation of musical talent through high-level institutional roles: University Lecturer: Teaches all facets of music performance to undergraduate students at the University of West London. Hillingdon Music Service: A trusted peripatetic teacher since 2015, currently delivering guitar tuition across six schools within the borough. Ensembles & Summer Workshops: Hosts highly popular rock and pop ensembles during school holidays, alongside an annual, week-long summer workshop. These intensive weeks give young musicians the thrilling experience of learning a complete song and performing it live with a professional rhythm section. Fully DBS checked. Qualifications: Masters (MMus) in Popular Music Performance (LCM) Higher Diploma in Comtemporary Music (ICMP)

Qualifications: BMus Popular Music Performance

Qualifications: BMus Popular Music Performance

Carlos Morgado is an experienced guitarist, singer, producer, composer, music teacher and music mentor. During the last 20 years he has worked with numerous internationally recognised artists such as Luis Fonsi, Laura Pausini, Sergio Dalma, Miguel Bosé, David Summers, Bustamante, Edurne, Mitch Malloy, among others. He has taught at some of the most important music schools in Spain and currently continues his musical activity in London as a live and session musician and his online guitar school Masguitarra. He has been praised by guitarists such as Michael Thompson, Andy Timmons, Irwin Thomas and Pete Lesperance, among others. It is endorsed by brands such as James Tyler Guitars, Keeley Electronics, JHS Pedals, Wampler Pedals, Neunaber, Jam Pedals, Dr Z Amps, Alhambra Guitars, IK Multimedia, Mercuriall Audio Software, Guitar Pro, Hawk Picks among many others with whom he has worked throughout his career. Guitar and Music Specialised Trainings and Seminars: • The Nashville Number System (with Chas Williams and Jim Riley). • Guitar & Bass Set-up and Maintenance course (with Raul Rodriguez). • Electric Guitar course at 21st Century Music School (with Jaume Pla). • Acoustic and Electric Guitar at Ritmo & Compás School (with José de Castro “Jopi”). • Classic & Spanish Guitar at I.M.T (with Chema Vilchez). • Modern Harmony, Music Theory and Guitar Techniques Seminars (with Guthrie Govan, Brent Mason, Robben Ford, Johnny Hiland, John Petrucci, Steve Morse, Joe Satriani, Dough Aldrich, Paul Gilbert, Scott Henderson, Andy Timmons, Abe Laboriel, Nathan East, Carl Verheyen, Kiko Loureiro, Ludovico Vagnone, Francisco Simon, Pedro Andrea, Israel Sandoval, Javier Sánchez, Fredi Marugan and Oscar Pacho. Qualifications: BA (Hons) Prymary Teaching with Music Specialism.