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NSW

State and Nationwide Teacher Organisations

Australian Institute of Eastern Music

Class tuition and individual lessons.

Instruments predominantly from India but also Egypt and South East Asia.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.aiem.org.au

Australian Music Schools

AMS Courses incorporate a wide range of musical activities, designed specifically for each individual age group (children to adults). All courses include: Keyboard / piano playing, singing, note and rhythm reading, music appreciation, percussion, theory, ensemble playing, creative and composition work, aural development and musical games.

Go to: http://www.australianmusicschools.com.au

Australian Music Teachers' Register

Australia-wide, based in Melbourne

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: Some

Go to: http://www.amtr.com.au

Australian National Association of Teachers of Singing

Singing in all styles

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: Yes
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.anats.org.au

Australian Viola da Gamba Society

Based in Sydney, but with state reps, Viola da Gamba teachers listed in most states. Also runs an annual national Viola da Gamba residential school.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: Must have music degree
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to:http://www.avdgs.org.au/teachers.html

Do-re-mi the Kodaly way

Early Childhood Developmental Music Program for Babies - 8yr olds.

"Enjoyable group lessons based on the educational, social, emotional and physical needs of your child"

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: Yes
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: Yes
Additional information about teacher available online: Yes

Go to: http://doremi-nsw.blogspot.com/

Flute Society of NSW

Listing of flute teachers in NSW as a PDF file
Listing of what the teacher teaches: No, flute
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.flutesocietynsw.org.au/

Harp Society of NSW

Listing of flute teachers in NSW as a PDF file

Listing of what the teacher teaches: No, flute
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.harpsocietyofnsw.info/

International Music School

The International School of Music provides music courses in group tuition for students from 2 years of age. Individual tuition can be integrated from Year 3 of the program for students wishing to cover any of the federal examination systems.

Go to: http://www.ismaustralia.com

Key Music Australia

Key Music Australia provides music tuition to over 200 students in 5 areas: Pennant Hills, Asquith, Mt Colah, North Turramurra & West Pymble. We currently employ 15 tutors and provide tuition for the following instruments: Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Drums, Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Electric Bass, Piano, Keyboard and Singing.

Go to: www.keymusicaustralia.com.au or phone 1300 13 18 52.

Kidspot

A directory for children’s tutors including piano, singing and other music tutors.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: Some
List of teacher qualifications: Some
Description of teacher experience: Some
Additional information about teacher available online: Some

For singing, go to: http://www.kidspot.com.au/category+36+Singing-Lessons.htm

For piano and music, go to: http://www.kidspot.com.au/category+9+Piano-&-Music-Lessons.htm

Kindermusik

An Australian and New Zealand organization teaching music to young children.

Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://kindermusik.com.au

musicschools.com.au

Australia-wide.

Searchable by instrument, location. style and skill levels.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited:
List of teacher qualifications:Some
Description of teacher experience: Some
Additional information about teacher available online:

Go to www.musicschools.com.au

Music Teacher Search

A new directory listing music teachers Australia-wide.

Go to: http://www.musicteachersearch.com/

Music Teachers Association of New South Wales

A wide range of instruments and other instruction

There is a short list of available scholarships and other information.

The site refers to a list of accredited teachers but none in the website listings appear to be identified as such. The Association does produce an annual Directory of Accredited Music Teachers in print.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: Yes
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: For some teachers

Go to: http://www.musicnsw.com.au/

musicteachers.mu - The Ultimate Music Teacher Directory & Resource

Australia-wide, based in Melbourne

Go to: http://www.musicteachers.mu/mu

Music Teacher Online - Australian Music Teacher's Directory

Australia-wide, based in Melbourne. Still small, but growing. Provides a list searchable by instrument, study (theory, aural, composition, etc), resources, workshops. It is currently not searchable by location, which is a big drawback. Teachers list their prices for lessons and give a good description of their teaching philosophy.

Go to: http://www.musicteacher.com.au/Content/Search

NSW Regional Conservatoriums

A directory of contact details for NSW regional conservatoriums. These conservatoriums teach many different types of instruments. More information: https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/communityed/regcons/

ourkidz.com.au

ourkidz.com.au provides information and help to parents and schools when choosing a musical instrument and/or music teacher for their children.

Go to: http://ourkidz.com.au/content/view/103/181/lang,en/

Saraband Music

Specialist medieval to early classical music publisher featuring a list of teachers of medieval, renaissance, baroque and early classical instruments. The business is based in Queensland, and the majority of the listed teachers are Sydney based.

Go to: http://www.saraband.com.au/teachers.htm

Shine Music

Shine Music School is a fun and fantastic music school in Western Sydney, Parramatta. We offer a range of lessons from piano, electric guitar, violin, flute, acoustic guitar, musicianship, music theory, jazz, saxophone, clarinet, singing, R & B singing, to drum lessons. We cater for all ages. We are committed to ensuring that students achieve their musical dreams in a fun and enjoyable environment.

Go to: http://www.shinemusic.com.au

startlocal

An Australian search engine and business directory with a large section for Music Teachers: http://www.startlocal.com.au/education/music/

Suzuki Talent Education Association of Australia, NSW Office

Suzuki Method piano, violin, 'cello, double bass, flute harp, guitar, voice. The Association also offers music camps and regular teacher training courses.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: Yes, to Suzuki levels of teacher training
List of teacher qualifications: Yes, within Suzuki method
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.suzukitalenteducation.com.au/

Tutor Point

A directory for tutors Australia-wide.

Go to: http://www.tutorpoint.com.au/Student.aspx

Yellow Pages

Often a good starting point for finding music teachers. Contains individual entries as well as music school entries.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Additional information about teacher online: Depends on links given

Go to: http://www.yellowpages.com.au/search/postSearchEntry.do?clueType=0&clue=music+teacher&locationClue=new+south+wales&x=0&y=0

Local Music Schools and Organisations

Accessible Music Productions

Andy & Liz Firth.
Newcastle NSW. Australia

General description: Accessible Music Productions specializes in tuition in classical and jazz clarinet, saxophone and jazz theory, composition and improvisation.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited:
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: Yes
Additional information about teacher available online: Yes

Go to: http://www.andyfirthmusic.com

Australian Institute of Music

General Music Studies and Young Musicians Program

Listing of what the teacher teaches: roughly
Location of teacher: Yes, at the AIM campus
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.aim.edu.au/

Australian International Conservatorium of Music

Community Music School - weekly tuition in a wide range of instruments and styles

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes, at the Conservatorium
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: Some

Go to: http://www.aicm.edu.au/programs-cms.htm

Central Coast Directory

A spinoff of the Sydney Music Web, this site lists a small number of teaching studios, as well as rehearsal studios and other resources on the Central Coast and in Newcastle.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: No
Location of teacher: No
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: Almost none

Go to: http://www.sydneymusicweb.com/central_coast.htm

Engadine Music Education Centre

Instruments, voice, drama

Listing of what the teacher teaches: No
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.engadinemusic.com.au

Forte School of Music

Music education from children to adults, including early children's music, pre-instrumental music, beginner piano, piano through Diploma level, other instruments.

ph: 1300 367 830

Listing shows:
Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Castle Hill, Eastwood, Gordon, Parramatta, Sutherland, Wahroonga, Bathurst
Whether teacher is accredited: Yes
List of teacher qualifications: Yes
Description of teacher experience: Yes
Additional information about teacher available online: Yes

Go to: http://www.fortemusic.com

Murray Conservatorium of Music-Albury, Wodonga

Has stated aims of providing quality music education to persons of all ages, and fostering music-making in the community. The Conservatorium runs a number of vocal and instrumental ensembles.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes - onsite at the Conservatorium
Whether teacher is accredited: For only a few
List of teacher qualifications: For only a few
Description of teacher experience: For only a few
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.murraycon.edu.au/home.htm

Newcastle Conservatorium - Uni of Newcastle

The website mentions "A striking and important feature of the Conservatorium is the presence of a large number of community music programmes and preparatory music programmes for children from 3 years of age upward." although there seems to be no details on the website of these programs.

Listing shows - nothing of their community programs - we suggest contacting them directly
Listing of what the teacher teaches: No
Location of teacher: No
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/school/conservatorium/communityactivities/index.html

New England Music Teachers Association

Instruction in a small number of instruments by teachers within the New England area.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: For only a few
List of teacher qualifications: For most
Description of teacher experience: For only a few
Additional information about teacher available online:For some teachers

Go to: http://www.nemta.com.au/

SoundHouse

Music technology classes with a specialisation of commercial Professional Development courses for teachers.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Chatswood
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.soundhouse.com.au

SoundHouse - Powerhouse Museum, Sydney

Music technology classes for individuals, or school and community groups

Listing of what the teacher teaches:Yes
Location of teacher: Yes
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.shvl.org

Sydney Conservatorium of Music Open Academy

The Open Academy offers programs, courses and workshops for pre-schoolers, school-aged students, musicians, music teachers and members of the community.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: Yes
Location of teacher: Yes - onsite at the Conservatorium
Whether teacher is accredited: All accredited by the Conservatorium
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teachers available online: No

Go to: http://sydney.edu.au/music/openacademy

Wollongong Conservatorium of Music

- a wide range of instrumental, vocal and music theory programs to students of all ages. There is a big emphasis on childhood music education, catering for children as young as 1 y.o. Also runs a number of performing instrumental and vocal ensembles. The website does not list any teacher information.

Listing of what the teacher teaches: N
Location of teacher: Yes, at the Conservatorium
Whether teacher is accredited: No
List of teacher qualifications: No
Description of teacher experience: No
Additional information about teacher available online: No

Go to: http://www.wollconmusic.nsw.edu.au/

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