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  • Parking

    If you come to my house for lessons, please pull onto the drive and park next to my car (a white VW Golf). If you’re just dropping your child off and intend to drive off somewhere, it’s fine to pull up next to the Green and do that, but please don’t park next to the…

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  • Friday and Saturday Lessons

    There will be no lessons on Friday 25th and Saturday 26th October. There will be no lessons on Saturday 23rd November. If you normally have your music lesson on a Friday or a Saturday, please contact me to reschedule these lessons. Thank you.

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  • Rippling Keys Music Autumn Series 2024

    The Autumn Series starts on Monday 16th September and finishes on Saturday 21st December. There will be no lessons during the week of 28th October, unless by prior arrangement. This means the Autumn Series consists of 13 weeks of tuition.

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  • Five Concepts for Beginner Pianists by Jazer Lee

    In this YouTube video, Jazer explains five things he wishes his piano teacher had made him do when he started learning to play. I really like the clear way he explains them, so please do look at his video: You will also have heard me say these things before! Jazer Lee also recommends a metronome…

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  • Welsh Showcase 26th October 2024

    Students in Wales! Our Showcase concert this year will be on Saturday 26th October 2024. Once again, we’ll be at Coach House Pianos in Swansea, and many thanks to the Rusling family for hosting us again. I will give you more detailed arrangements nearer the time, but please keep the date free and think about…

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  • Norfolk Showcase 13th October 2024

    Following the success of our Showcase this month, Kit and I have organised one for 13th October. This time, we shall be in St Lawrence’s Centre in South Walsham, and we shall have two separate concerts, one for drums and electronic keyboards, the other for piano. I’ll post details of the exact arrangements nearer the…

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  • Norfolk Showcase 4th February 2024

    Congratulations to everyone who performed in the Showcase – you were all brilliant! I mean that, because it doesn’t matter if you played your best or if you know you can play better; and it doesn’t matter if you played a beginner’s piece or an advanced one. What matters, and it’s the only thing that…

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  • Rippling Keys Music Spring, Summer and Autumn Series 2024

    The Spring Series 2024 starts on Monday 8th January and finishes on Saturday 23rd March, a total of 10 weeks. There will be no lessons during the week starting Monday 19th February, unless by prior arrangement. The Summer Series 2024 starts on Monday 8th April and finishes on Saturday 10th August, a total of 17…

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  • Rippling Keys Music Autumn Series 2023

    The Autumn Series starts on Monday 11th September and will finish on Saturday 23rd December, a total of 14 weeks. There will be no lessons during the week starting Monday 23rd October, unless by prior arrangement. Welsh pupils may find their Half Term Week is on different dates, so please note there will be no…

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  • Rippling Keys Music Summer Series 2023

    The Summer Series will continue through July and August, as I’ve found that, for most students, it’s far better not to have a six- or seven-week break over the summer months. Instead, I will be taking a two-week break from Monday 28th August until Sunday 10th September inclusive. I very much hope you will be…

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