by Joo-Lee Lewis | Oct 15, 2024 | Tuition
Today marks 30 years since I started teaching piano and flute lessons to Durham University students! Prior to this, I spent 10 years teaching music as both a private tutor and school teacher. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with students of all ages,...
by Joo-Lee Lewis | Sep 17, 2021 | Tuition
How do you decide if a piano or flute teacher is right for you? Do you see an advert or get a recommendation and commit to lessons straightaway? Or do you opt for a trial lesson to see if you and your music teacher are a good fit? Here are my top tips for finding the...
by Joo-Lee Lewis | Aug 10, 2021 | Flute
Are you struggling to have a consistent tone on your flute? Can you imagine playing your flute with a consistently beautiful tone? Imagine not feeling nervous at exams or recitals, worrying if your notes will be split, overblow or let you down at crucial moments when...
by Joo-Lee Lewis | Jul 30, 2021 | Technique, Tuition
Just like with any type of learning, helping your child make good progress with their chosen musical instrument is not about coercion. Children learn better and absorb more information when they are having fun. So how can you create a positive association with their...
by Joo-Lee Lewis | Jan 23, 2021 | Tuition
So many of my students have benefitted from having their lessons on Zoom, in normal times and pandemic times. It’s not difficult if you take your time, and avoid rushing. Here are a number of videos to help you to get set...