Philip Court

Philip Court

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Phill Court is a professional bass player, bandleader, composer & music educator based in South Wales UK. Interested in music at a young age, Phill has strived to create a career as an in demand bass player, composer, educator across the UK & Worldwide. ​ As a

Lesson formats
Teacher's Location, Online
Instruments
Bass, Composition, Guitar, Harmonica, Improvisation, Logic Pro X, Music Production, Music Theory, Singing, Songwriting, Ukulele
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Lesson prices
30 minutes
£16.50
45 minutes
£24.75
60 minutes
£30.00
Discounted Introductory Lesson
No
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About Philip Court

Phill Court is a professional bass player, bandleader, composer & music educator based in South Wales UK. Interested in music at a young age, Phill has strived to create a career as an in demand bass player, composer, educator across the UK & Worldwide.

As a bass player, Phill has played many of the world’s biggest stages, festivals & concerts, including Glastonbury & The O2. He has performed/recorded for artists such as Mark Ronson, Jessie J, Rita Ora, Tinchy Stryder, La Roux, The BBC, Channel 4 & more.

Being a session player, Phill is comfortable with any & all genres & can be found recording in some of the world’s best studios such as Abbey Road, Electric Lady, Rockfield, Maida Vale & more.

As an educator, Phill has achieved the highest qualifications in his field, DipRSL (Diploma in Music Teaching) & LRSL (Licentiate in Music Teaching) for electric bass.

He has built up a very successful private practice in South Wales & online video over many years & boasts a 100% exam success rate.

Phill’s composing abilities started while studying A Level Music & Music Technology in school. He composes for many different projects including solo & group artists, TV & film, instructional tracks for students & educational publications.

Phill has been listed as one of the most notable modern working bass players in the UK by numerous publications, websites and music industry professionals.

Phill is an endorsee/endorsed of/by ACS Custom, Aguilar Amplification, La Bella Strings, Overwater Basses & Remic Microphones.

As a music educator Phill has amassed years of experience teaching privately and publicly. He has achieved the highest qualifications in his field DipRSL (Diploma In Music Teaching) and the LRSL (Licentiate In Music Teaching). Phill confidently delivers lessons on various musical subjects from beginner to highly advanced levels.

Phill’s lessons are structured and planned for each individual student based on their level, ambitions & goals. May it be graded exams or professional musicians wishing to enhance their knowledge.

Phill strives to maintain that his lessons as informative as possible while making them thoroughly enjoyable for each and every student.

Phill has an enhanced DBS check (Formerly the CRB check) and attends safeguarding courses throughout the year.

Phill provides private tuition for the following.

Bass Guitar
Synth/Key Bass
Guitar
Vocals
Music Theory
GCSE, As & A Level Music

All of Phill’s private lessons take place in his home studio or via online video utilizing all manner of resources, technology & knowledge to provide the best private lessons possible.

Qualifications:

Licentiate in Music Teaching Level 6 LRSL, Diploma in Music Teaching Level 4 DipRSL, Bass Guitar Grade 8, Guitar Grade 6, A Level Music

Lesson prices

Currency: 🇬🇧 Pound sterling (£ GBP)
30 minutes
£16.50
45 minutes
£24.75
60 minutes
£30.00
Discounted Introductory Lesson
No
Tip: Ask whether prices vary by level, lesson length, and whether lessons are online or in-person.

Lesson details

What they teach

Instruments
Bass, Composition, Guitar, Harmonica, Improvisation, Logic Pro X, Music Production, Music Theory, Singing, Songwriting, Ukulele
Genres
Blues, Classical Music, Country, Disco, Electronic Music, Folk, Funk, Hip hop, Jazz, Music for Children, Music of Latin America, New-Age Music, Pop, Reggae, Rock, Ska, Traditional Music
Sub-genres
Acid House, Acid Jazz, Afrobeat, Ambient, Americana, Avant-garde, Big Band, Bluegrass, Bossa Nova, Breakbeat, Calypso, Celtic, Chillstep, Chiptune, Dancehall, Death Metal, Dream Pop, Drum and Bass, Dubstep, Electro House, Emo, Experimental, Flamenco, Flamenco Pop, Folktronica, Future Bass, Garage Rock, Glitch Hop, Gospel, Grime, Grunge, Gypsy Jazz, Hard Rock, Hardcore Punk, IDM (Intelligent Dance Music), Indie Folk, Indietronica, Industrial, J-pop (Japanese Pop), K-pop (Korean Pop), Krautrock, Lo-fi, Mambo, Metal, Metalcore, Minimal Techno, Motown, Musical Theatre, Neo-Soul, New Wave, Noise Rock, Nu Disco, Nu Jazz, Opera, Orchestral, Polka, Post-Grunge, Post-Punk, Power Metal, Progressive House, Psychedelic Rock, Punk Rock, R&B (Rhythm and Blues), Rap Rock, Salsa, Shoegaze, Singer-Songwriter, Ska Punk, Smooth Jazz, Southern Rock, Speed Metal, Stoner Rock, Surf Rock, Swing, Synthwave, Tango, Tango Nuevo, Tech House, Trance, Trap, Trip Hop, Tropical House, UK Garage, Vaporwave, Viking Metal, West Coast Swing, Witch House, Worldbeat, Yacht Rock

Lesson setup

Where lessons take place
Teacher's Location, Online
Languages
English

Students & levels

Levels taught
Beginner (up to Grade 5), Intermediate (Grades 5-8), Advanced (Grade 8 and above), Professional Musicians/Teachers
Youngest age taught
5
Class sizes
One-to-One (Individual), Duo (Two students), Group (Four students+)

Exams & qualifications

Exam preparation
ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music), London College of Music, Music Teachers’ Board (MTB Exams), RCM (Royal College of Music), RSL Awards (Rockschool), Trinity College London, Trinity Rock & Pop
Qualifications
Rockschool Grade 8 Bass Guitar (2010), Rockschool Grade 6 Electric Guitar (2016), A Level Music (2012), Level 4 Diploma In Music Teaching DipRSL (2013), Level 6 Licentiate in Music Teaching LRSL (2014)
Affiliations
British Academy of Songwriters, Composers & Authors, Musician’s Union