Gilmour G - Tutor in Sunningdale
Dear prospective students. I am currently a music teacher in the United Arab Emirates, but am returning to Cape Town in December 2020. I've just finished my Master's in Music at Stellenbosch University. I've been a music teacher for the past 12 years, and taught subject Music up to Grade 12. The passing rate of my students consistently ranged between mostly A's and then B's with the occasional C's. I am a pianist and I love Music theory, arrangement, composition. I am extremely patient and I love educating.
Tutor basics
Teaching places
Students Home, Public Place, and Online
Travelling distance
Gilmour will travel 20km from Sunningdale, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Languages spoken
Gilmour speaks Afrikaans and English
Experience
Music teacher at Brighton College, Elkanah House and Emirates National School
My day starts at 7.15am and ends at 3.30pm. This is the same with the new school starting in January but with two days extra-mural activities. I am in general free between 5pm onwards during the week.
Education
BMus - Stellenbosch University
I majored in piano, organ, theory, music education and music technology.
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (Further Education and Training) - UNISA
My focus was on Music Education and Arts & Culture
MMus (graduating December 2020) - Stellenbosch University
2014 focused on Research Methodology. Thesis - Marimbas in South African schools: gateway instruments for the indigenous African music stream in the curriculum.
Subjects taught
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Music Theory
I have over 12 years experience in a school environment teaching Primary School, High School and adults Music theory, history and piano. I have just completed my Master's in Music at Stellenbosch University and I would be able to assist all ages with Music theory and harmony and guidance for honours and masters thesis'.
Gilmour teaches Music Theory at High School, Primary School, University/College, and Adult level(s)