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About	Martyn has been performing music and teaching guitar professionally for over 30 years. Originally from West Sussex, he has been based in Glasgow for over 20 years. He regularly performs various styles of music, including singing at weddings, restaurants and private functions, and teaches all levels of ability and all styles of playing, from rock, blues, funk and country to classical, Flamenco and other popular fingerstyles. Many of his students have gone on to pursue a career in music. Martyn’s Lessons are tailor suited to the individual student’s requirements and unique learning style, and a structured musical understanding is incorporated into each lesson, and songs are often chosen by the student. Music theory, music reading and all-important ear training concepts can be taught in a progressive manner if required, and both acoustic and electric guitar exams can be prepped for. Lessons are available both in person, in a dedicated music room, or online. Martyn was featured in ‘Guitarist’ magazine after becoming a finalist in the National guitarist of the year competition for both electric and acoustic guitar styles. Music Qualifications & Achievements: Online finalist, International Guitar Idol (2009) with original composition ‘Friday Night Fiesta’ for electric guitar (‘flamrock’ style) Finalist, Acoustic Guitarist of the Year (1998/99) with original composition ‘Blue Skies’ Finalist, National Guitarist of the Year (1996/97) with original composition ‘Big Brother’
Location	Anwoth St, Glasgow G32 7RW, UK
Geolocation	55.8439408,-4.170791299999999
Instrument(s) Taught	Guitar
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First Name	Martyn
Last Name	Rapley
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30 minutes	£15.00
60 minutes	£25.00
Discounted Introductory Lesson	No
Preferred Payment Currency	🇬🇧 Pound sterling (£ GBP)

Level(s) Taught	Beginner (up to Grade 5)
Youngest Age Taught	11
Class Sizes	One-to-One (Individual)

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