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Track Student Progress

Each term we will be tracking selected students to demonstrate their progress in one to one or small group lessons. Please check again soon for updates.

Check out our Exam and Music College Students Preparing for Exams and Auditions

Posted: 19/10/16

It’s busy for Jack Hendy as he prepares for his Leeds College of Music auditions. Amazing performances preparations.

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Fantastic Exam Results this Summer Session

Posted: 14/09/16

Our students have done superbly this summer term in their instrument exams. Well done to all and to the tutors for fantastic coaching.   Name of Student Year Group Exam Board Instrument Grade Result             Joel Mundett-Poole 6 Trinity/ Guildhall Classical Guitar 1 Distinction Sam Evans 4 Associated Board Classical Guitar 2 Distinction Rory Andrews […]

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Year 4 Great Start to this Year’s Drumming

Posted: 08/09/16

Check out one of our Year 4 students …back to his drumming after the summer break. He is confidently moving between Hi Hat and Ride with his grooves and combing semiquaver fills with fills featuring question and answer Bass Drum and Toms and mixing quavers and semi’s. Great start to his drumming year. Check out his progress this year as […]

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Gareth Allott Success National Youth Jazz Orchestra of Great Britain

Posted: 30/06/16

Fantastic news received yesterday that Gareth Allott (Bass Guitar) gained a place on the National Youth Jazz Orchestra of Great Britain Summer School. What an outstanding achievement for Gareth!! Congratulations all round.

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Preparing for Burley Oaks Primary School Demo

Posted: 17/05/16

We had a great evening last night preparing for the Burley Oaks instrument demonstration. I put two of my very talented students together. Jack is playing two fantastic pieces that he has mastered, As he was playing these my younger student started to watch and copy. Jack then observed this and moved instantly from student mode to teacher mode and […]

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Outstanding Exam Achievements

Posted: 14/04/16

Congratulations to Jack Hendy and Gareth Allatt on their fantastic Easter session Rockschool exam results. Jack passed his Rockschool Grade 6 Drum exam with 90/ 100 a Distinction. Gareth passed his Rockschool Grade 8 Bass Guitar exam with 93/100 Distinction. Jack is now proceeding straight to grade 8 and Gareth has already begun work on his professional Rockschool level 4 […]

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Dixons Music Primary Year 3 Drummers

Posted: 06/04/16

The Dixons Music Primary Year 3 Drummers have made amazing progress this year.  Check out their performance at the recent Dixons Music Primary Spring Showcase.

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Check out one of our 4 year olds drumming with his older brother

Posted: 15/03/16

It was a great lesson last night where one if our accomplished Year 4 drummers Reece was drumming with his younger brother who is only 4 years old. Here we see great timing and drumming on a range of different drums. Another little superstar in the making!

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Tracking the Progress of Learning in Ilkley

Posted: 11/02/16

Here we see how well the students that we are tracking this term are doing. They are working hard on their pieces, some in preparation for Summer exams, some in preparation for GCSE performance exams some in preparation for our showcase in June and some in preparation for the demonstrations we will be giving in schools during the Summer term. […]

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Jack Working Hard for Grade 6

Posted: 09/02/16

Jacks’s grade 6 Drum exam is imminent and he is almost there with all his pieces. Here he is playing. Where did that little Year 4 boy go that I first started teaching all those years ago? Jack has a truly professional attitude to his Music!! Good luck for a great mark Jack!!

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Gareth is getting smoother with grade 8 solo

Posted: 02/02/16

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Ilkley Students Continue to Make Amazing Progress in Lessons

Posted: 21/01/16

Have a look at some of the recordings from this week. Our Ilkley students are making amazing progress each week. Here we have some great examples of performance work from our students in years 5 to 10.

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