Female Flute Player

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Flute Lessons London

I'm Rowena Marshall, and I’m passionate about helping students discover the joy of playing the flute. I provide personalised flute tuition tailored to suit your individual needs, whether you're picking up the flute for the very first time or looking to refine your advanced skills.


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Rowena Marshall - Professional Flute Teacher

Flute Lessons London Teacher - Rowena Marshall
My Mission

Lessons Tailored To You

Would you like a patient, thoughtful and engaging teacher, who will help you to grow your enthusiasm for the flute? With a first class Music BA from the University of Bristol, an ongoing Masters in Music Therapy at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and extensive experience playing with orchestras and ensembles, I will use my skills and experience to help you to progress to the next level! I have current experience working with children with music therapy and music teaching, and have a playtul, creative approach, that encourages self expression and fun! I have experience playing flute, piccolo

Prices

£19.00 per 1/2 hour, £38.00 per hour

Flute Teacher

Rowena Marshall

Location

London SW11, UK
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Find out more about my flute lessons, as well as book your first flute lesson.

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Student Advice

Private and Online Options for All Ages

I teach flute lessons in London both in person, giving you the flexibility to learn in a way that suits your schedule and location. From children just beginning their musical journeys to adult students polishing advanced-level skills, I have experience teaching students of all ages and stages.

My private lessons are conducted in a relaxed and encouraging environment where students can feel comfortable exploring their abilities. I also offer support in music theory if you'd like to deepen your understanding of the theory behind what we play—whether you're tackling those tricky grade exams or simply curious about how music works.

Prices:


£19.00 per 1/2 hour
£28.50 per 3/4 hour
£38.00 per hour

Lessons are weekly, fortnightly or as suits you.

Advice for New Students

Professional Flute Lessons in London

Welcome! If you're considering flute lessons in London, I'd love to tell you more about how my process works and how I tailor each lesson to suit my students. I have helped students that have gone on to study at the Royal College of Music and the Guildhall School as well as learning for fun. Whether you're a complete beginner, preparing for ABRSM exams, or an advanced level student refining your technique, my goal is always to nurture your potential and help you gain confidence as a flute player.

Tailored Lessons to Suit You

Every student is unique, and that's why I customise each lesson according to your goals, skill level, and musical interests. My flute tuition can include everything from mastering the fundamentals of flute playing to advanced techniques, music theory, and even exploring related instruments like piccolo, clarinet, recorder, or saxophone. Perhaps you're drawn to classical flute repertoire, or maybe you want to explore jazz, chamber music, or even more creative styles—whatever your interest, I'm here to guide you.

I believe learning should be a joy, not a chore! My teaching style at Flute Lessons London focuses on building a strong foundation while making lessons engaging and creative. We'll work on breath control, tone quality, articulation, and expression, ensuring you develop not only as a musician but as a confident performer. If you're interested, I also offer guidance for solo work, joining ensembles, or preparing for concerts and workshops.

Why Choose a Private Teacher?

One of the benefits of working with a private teacher at Flute Lessons London is the focused attention you receive, allowing lessons to move at your pace. I'll help you refine your skills, learn new techniques, and approach challenges with confidence while celebrating your progress along the way. Music is about more than just playing notes—it's about self-expression and creativity, and my job is to ensure you develop the tools to make the flute your own.

Get Started Today!

If you're ready to explore the world of flute playing, I'd be delighted to help you get started. Whether you're pursuing professional ambitions, wanting to master a new passion, or simply rekindling your love for music, my flute lessons in London are designed to inspire and empower. Let's make music together!

Improve Theory with Your Flute Teacher

As a passionate flute teacher with extensive teaching experience, I believe that understanding theory is a game-changer for anyone wanting to truly master flute playing. Whether you're taking flute lessons with me in London, taking online lessons, or looking for in-person tuition, having a solid foundation in theory can elevate your abilities as a musician and enhance your enjoyment of learning the flute. I’ve found that music students, whether beginners or advanced players preparing for ABRSM exams, benefit immensely from integrating theory into their practice.

Unlock the Language of Music

Music theory is like a roadmap for anyone who wants to play flute or any other instrument, be it piano, violin, clarinet, or even piccolo. It helps you understand the structure behind the pieces you play, especially in genres like classical music or jazz. If you dream of playing beautiful melodies or tackling challenging grade pieces, music theory gives you the tools to interpret, express, and truly connect with the music. Many of my students have said that learning theory alongside flute playing has made their musical journeys more meaningful and rewarding.

Play with Confidence and Expression

When you learn theory, it’s easier to recognise patterns in music, read sheet music fluently, and develop your improvisation or composition. More importantly, it allows you to play with confidence and connect deeply with the emotions behind the notes. Whether you're playing for local concerts, tackling difficult course pieces, or simply practicing scales, theory helps you understand the "why" behind every note.

Taking Your Flute Playing to the Next Level

Through my years of teaching experience, I’ve seen students of all ages and abilities progress faster and enjoy playing more once they incorporate theory into their flute lessons. I’m here to guide you, whether you need one-on-one flute tuition or you’re preparing for professional exams. If you're in the London area, my lessons provide a blend of practical playing and theoretical understanding tailored to your needs.

Music theory is super important—it’s not just for passing exams or playing scales; it’s about nurturing a deeper connection to the music. Together, we can explore how theory enriches your flute playing experience and makes every performance shine. I'm here to teach, inspire, and support your goals.

Improve Your Flute Playing with Technique Focus

When it comes to Flute Lessons London, there is so much to explore and learn, and I’m here to help you every step of the way. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, my goal is to enhance your skills with techniques that elevate your playing even if you've studied music previously. I’ve studied extensively and worked directly with students of all levels, crafting lessons that are practical, inspiring, and suited to your goals.

Tone Production and Breath Control

One of the first things I love to teach is how to master tone production. Every flute player knows the importance of creating a clear, resonant sound, and this involves not just your fingers but also excellent breath control. Through tailored flute lessons—be it in-person lessons in London or online—we'll work on producing a beautiful tone across all registers. With practice, you'll feel more confident breathing deeply and sustaining notes with control, transforming your flute playing.

Articulation and Technique

Good articulation is key to expressive playing. Together, we’ll focus on developing smooth slurs, crisp staccatos, and other articulation techniques that bring music to life. Whether you’re preparing for grade exams or refining repertoire pieces for concerts, having a solid foundation in these techniques is essential. My flute lessons directly incorporate exercises to build finger agility and precision, perfect for tackling faster passages—even on piccolo flute or jazz pieces.

Expanding Your Musicianship

Playing the flute isn’t just about technique—it’s also about understanding the music itself. That’s why I weave theory into every session, building a solid knowledge base that enhances your performance and appreciation of the instrument. Whether you’re picking up theory for the first time or looking to deepen your understanding with the help of a theory teacher, we’ll unlock how theory connects to your favourite flute pieces.

Versatile Repertoire and Instruments

Learning the flute opens doors to countless musical styles, from classical and jazz to contemporary works and even dance-inspired pieces. We’ll explore different pieces to match your interests, whether you're drawn to solo flute repertoire, ensemble performance, or even branching out to instruments like the recorder, clarinet, or saxophone. If you're curious about learning piccolo or trying out other instruments, I can guide you through these areas too, helping you grow as a versatile musician.

With the help of a dedicated flute tutor, flute players can achieve incredible growth. Whether you're in London, the UK, or beyond, we’ll craft lessons tailored to your needs—be it beginner courses, advanced techniques, or preparing for your next big concert. I’ve worked with professional musicians, students aiming for top grades, and hobbyists who simply love music, and I’m passionate about helping each individual succeed. I can’t wait to guide you on this exciting musical journey at Flute Lessons London!

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No matter your age or skill level, my flute lessons in London are here to help you grow as a musician. I pride myself on creating lessons that are as unique as my students, focusing on what inspires you while building a strong foundation in technique and musicianship. Whether you dream of performing on stage, playing your favorite songs, or simply learning for personal enrichment, I’d love to guide you on your flute-playing journey!

Frequently Asked Questions

It takes about 6 months to a year to learn the basics of the flute, with proficiency often taking several years of regular practice.

Start learning flute with a good-quality beginner flute, online tutorials, or fun lessons with a professional instructor.

Yes, having your own flute is essential for practice between lessons and consistent improvement. If you want to buy your own instrument then please do check out All Flutes Plus located at Unit 18, The Ivories, 6 Northampton St, London N1 2HY.

Flute lessons can begin as early as 7 or 8 years old, depending on the child's lung capacity and hand size.

Yes, flute lessons are worth it for adults, providing a fun and rewarding way to learn music and improve focus and coordination.

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London SW11, UK
Full teaching address will be provided upon first lesson booking.

Location

London SW11, UK
Teacher
Rowena Marshall
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