Frequently Asked Questions

In your first singing lesson, I will ascertain what your aims and objectives are, and what you wish to achieve in our sessions; for example whether you wish to focus on technical work or vocal coaching and repertoire. I will also take a history of any singing you have done in the past, including any vocal health issues you have had or are currently experiencing.

Sheet music is ideal, but a backing track is ok too. Please see my affiliated site: Musicroom.com

There are a variety of on-line suppliers; I tend to use musicroom.com, sheetmusicdirect.com, musicnotes.com, dotsmusiccamden.co.uk and also Yamaha Music London (formerly Chappell’s Of Bond Street).

I recommend Note Perfect Music Ltd.

The short answer is no. However, if you wish to bring your own accompanist that's fine.

Yes absolutely! It’s a great idea to be able to revisit the lesson later.

NB: Lessons may be recorded for personal reference only. Any broadcasting or posting on any website or social media platform whatsoever is strictly forbidden.

Please don’t be! A friendly and relaxed atmosphere is a big part of what I strive to create; such is necessary for the best vocal production.

Absolutely - you will need a decent internet connection and a Zoom account.

See my How It Works page for details.

Once invited to become a member, you will benefit from priority online booking, using all major credit and debit cards, or PayPal. You will also have access to special offers, newsletters, motivational tips and exclusive invitations to my workshops.

Usually, I invite my students to become members after our first period (normally half a term) of working together.

Associated Board of the Royal Schools Of Music, Trinity College & London College Of Music.

No, but I work closely with many leading agents, and am happy to give advice and recommendations.

A friendly, musical and helpful service is provided by Note Perfect Music Ltd.

Please let me know as soon as possible. Normally you will forfeit the time missed, since it will have been reserved for you. Please see my booking terms and conditions for further details.

Please let me know as soon as possible. If you cancel a booked session with less than 24 hours notice, a 50% cancellation fee will be payable. Please see my booking terms and conditions for further details.

Normally sessions are either 55 minutes or 25 minutes, but there can be exceptions by prior arrangement. You can email me if you'd like to request this.