Music Teacher Job Descriptions |
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| Music teachers give music lessons to people
of all ages and ability, either as private or freelance teachers,
or in schools or colleges. As a music teacher your work would vary depending on the type of teaching you do: Private teaching As a private teacher you would work with individuals or small groups of people, either in your own home or in the pupil's home. You would:
· work with pupils of all abilities, from beginners to top performers · teach pupils to play an instrument and to read and interpret music · plan lessons to suit the individual needs of each pupil · Help pupils prepare for music exams, competitions and performances. Key Skills · enthusiasm for music and the ability to motivate pupils · a good knowledge of a range of musical styles · musical skills in playing an instrument or singing · teaching skills · a patient and encouraging approach · good communication skills · Self-motivation and organisational skills. |
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