1st lesson free
Declan
- Rate £77,153
- Response 1h
£77,153/hr
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1st lesson free
- Saxophone
- Clarinet
- Trumpet
- Wind instruments
- Organ
Inspiring Saxophone Mentor Master's in Jazz Studies with 12 years of experience. Learn solo improvisation, swing, blues, and advanced performance.
- Saxophone
- Clarinet
- Trumpet
- Wind instruments
- Organ
Lesson location
About Declan
I am an experienced saxophone tutor with more than 12 years of teaching college students. My approach is simple and practical, making saxophone learning easy to understand and enjoyable. I believe consistent practice with the right guidance helps students grow confidently and efficiently.
My lessons focus on tone quality, breathing control, scales, rhythm, and musical expression. I mix technical exercises with creative activities like improvisation to help students develop their own musical voice. Real-life examples from popular and classical saxophone music keep lessons interesting and relatable.
I use innovative teaching methods such as recording practice sessions, play-along exercises, and personalised feedback. These tools help students track their progress clearly. I also guide students in music theory, ear training, and reading skills for better musical understanding.
I create a calm and supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and improving step by step. My goal is to help students enjoy music while becoming confident saxophone players.
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About the lesson
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- +8
levels :
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Professional
Children
1er cycle
2e cycle
3e cycle
4e cycle
DE
CA
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My Saxophone teaching style combines creativity, mentorship, and structured learning. I believe that strong basics are essential for musical growth. I focus on teaching correct breathing techniques, posture, embouchure, finger placement, and tone development. These skills are taught step by step to ensure clarity and confidence.
Creativity is encouraged through improvisation, exploring melodies, and playing music from different genres. I guide students as a mentor, helping them overcome challenges and discover their musical strengths. Critical thinking is developed by encouraging students to listen closely, correct errors, and understand musical structure rather than memorising notes.
Accountability is built through clear lesson goals, practice routines, and regular evaluations. Students are guided on how to practice efficiently and stay consistent. In addition to Saxophone, I also teach Music Theory, Scale Practice, Rhythm Training, and Ear Development, which support long-term musical success.
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Rates
Rate
- £77,153
Pack prices
- 5h: £385
- 10h: £770
online
- £77,153/h
free lessons
The first free lesson with Declan will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hr
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