Private Music Tuition · Bedlington
Inspire. Learn. Play.
Guitar, ukulele, bass and music theory lessons with qualified music teacher Andrew Scholfield. Clear teaching, real progress, and music you'll actually enjoy playing.
What Andrew Teaches
Guitar, ukulele, bass and music theory lessons
Focused one-to-one lesson paths for complete beginners through to confident players — plus theory that actually connects to what you play.
Guitar
Build technique, rhythm and confidence, from first chords to playing songs you actually want to play.
All ages · Beginner friendlyUkulele
A friendly, approachable way into music. Great for younger beginners and anyone who wants quick, real progress.
All ages · Beginner friendlyBass
Lock in with rhythm and groove, and build the technique to play confidently in a band or on your own.
Beginner to intermediateMusic Theory
Finally make sense of the theory behind what you play — for players who've plateaued or never quite joined the dots.
For stuck & long-term players
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About Andrew
A qualified teacher and music specialist
Andrew is a QTLS-accredited teacher and music specialist with extensive whole-class teaching experience across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, alongside genuine secondary classroom experience.
He currently works as a visiting music specialist for the North Tyneside Music Education Hub, delivering curriculum music lessons across multiple primary schools — planning and teaching rhythm, listening, composition and performance in a way that keeps pupils engaged and building real skills.
Alongside this, Andrew teaches private lessons for children from complete beginner through to confident intermediate playing, and works with longer-term players who feel stuck or want to finally understand the theory behind what they play. The aim is simple: clearer understanding, better playing, and music that stays enjoyable.
Online lessons are available over WhatsApp, Microsoft Teams or FaceTime, making it easy to learn from home using familiar technology. Lessons are flexible and convenient, with timings arranged to work around you. For availability, prices or any questions about lessons, just send an email.
Why Trust Andrew
Genuine, verified credentials
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Credentials shown are verified from Andrew's CV and current employment. Andrew does not claim insurance, first aid training or awards beyond what is listed here.
Pupil Feedback
What pupils say
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I loved Music Club.
— Pupil feedbackThank you for pouring your heart into our musical education. Any school is lucky to have you.
— Pupil feedbackFrom the moment I heard you play, I realised music could say things words never could.
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Ready to start lessons?
Interested in guitar, ukulele, bass or music theory lessons? Send me an email with any questions about lessons, availability or getting started.
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