Teaching
I believe music education should be accessible to everyone. My teaching is built around finding what works for each student—especially when traditional methods don’t.
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Many people feel shut out of music because of disability, anxiety, low confidence, age, or pressure to learn in a “proper” way. Through open dialogue and a collaborative approach, we set clear goals and map a practical route from A to B, balancing discipline with the student’s creativity and identity.
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I teach with Crescendo Music School, where lessons use bespoke practice methods that may go beyond graded exams, while still delivering meaningful, high-value progress tailored to the individual.
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30m lesson - £15.00
1hr lesson - £30.00
Crescendo Music School
No Judgement Zone!
Supportive, encouraging, and pressure-free learning for all students.
Everyone is welcome! Lessons tailored to your needs and pace!
Accessible learning
Different students, Different styles
Classical | Pop | Rock | Jazz | Musical Theatre
Practical Musicianship
Develop a musical language you can use in real situations.
Student-led goals
Teaching that will push you to develop your own identity and journey in music.
Playing together!
Learn the best way to play with other musicians.
"Damien played a key role in helping me pass Grade 5 Music Theory. His guidance gave me a strong, lasting understanding of notation, musical structure, and core classical concepts. He provided a supportive space to learn, discuss tricky topics, and prepare for the exam — and I achieved a Distinction."
Samuel Morais
Professional Musician