The piano is one of the most powerful and versatile instruments there is. Its layout makes music visible and logical, while its sound allows for huge emotional range. Whether it’s classical, blues, jazz, pop, or film music, the piano sits at the centre of it all; making it the perfect instrument for both understanding music and expressing yourself. Whether it's your introduction to instrument playing (it's perfect for the job) or if you are learning it as a second instrument (again - perfect for the job) everyone can learnt the piano.
Yes. Classical technique and repertoire can sit alongside jazz, blues, improvisation, and chord-based playing. I encourage students to see how styles connect rather than treating them as separate worlds.
My teaching balances solid technique with musical freedom. I focus on listening, understanding, pulse, and expression; not just playing the right notes. Piano should feel alive, not mechanical.
Consistency matters more than long hours. Even short, focused practice sessions can lead to strong progress.
Lessons can be adapted to busy schedules, with efficient practice strategies that fit around school, work, and life.
No. To begin the first few lessons, a piano is not necessary, just a mindset to learn!
Lessons can take place where I'm based in Dorset, or online over video call.
Yes, of course! Please email me to enquire 😁
£30 per hour, £20 per half hour
Drop me a phone call/ SMS/ WhatsApp message; +447932657501
Or email me; gullivermount@gmail.com
I'm easy going, I get we're all humans and can be ill/busy, give me some notice and we can either miss your lesson for that week, or we can reschedule for the day after/before depending on availability, I'll always do my best to fit you in.