Music Theory Lessons

Ready to find your rhythm?

Whether you want to truly understand the music you’re playing or simply need to reach that Grade 5 milestone, I’m here to help you get there.

Contact Neil today to discuss which option is right for you.

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Small Group Lessons

What You’ll Get

  • The Presto Path: A structured journey from total beginner to Grade 5 mastery.

  • Community Learning: Progress with a small group that supports you every step of the way.

  • Cost-Effective Quality: Small group rates with the high-quality attention of a private tutor.

Who It’s For

  • Curious musicians wanting to understand the "why" behind the notes they play.

  • Exam candidatesreaching for the Grade 5 milestone to unlock higher practical grades.

  • Or even complete beginners looking for a friendly, jargon-free start.

Inside a Lesson

  • I believe theory should be heard, not just read. Each session follows a proven four-step flow:

  • Recap: We start by reinforcing previous topics so your foundation is rock-solid.

  • New Concepts: I’ll break down new material into clear, digestible steps.

  • Action: Put theory into practice with individual and group activities.

  • Listening: We connect the dots by listening to real musical examples.

Book your spot on the next course: £12 per lesson or £10 each if you book a block of 10

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Individual Lessons

One-to-One Music Theory.
Bespoke sessions. Focused entirely on your goals.

Whether you’re fast-tracking to Grade 5, mastering composition, or filling in the gaps in your musical knowledge, these sessions provide 100% tailored attention. Each lesson is designed around your specific pace and learning style.

What to Expect:

  • A Personalised Theory Plan: We’ll map out your specific objectives and structure every lesson to get you there—no "one size fits all."

  • A Flexible Approach: Lessons adapt to your progress, whether we’re focusing on exam techniques, score analysis, or creative songwriting.

  • Clear, Expert Feedback: Receive encouraging, actionable guidance with a bespoke practice plan provided after every session.

  • Support for All Levels: From absolute beginners discovering the staff to experienced players looking for a deep dive into harmony.

£38 per full hour session
£20 per 30-minute session

  • Available in-person or online to suit your schedule.

Contact Neil to design your
bespoke one-to-one theory plan

Contact Neil

Whether you are looking for a bespoke arrangement, an expert Musical Director, or a friendly guide through the world of music theory, Neil Morton is here to support your journey.