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Nottinghamshire's Dedicated Bass Tutor

Bass Clef

Let's face it, you're on this page for one reason...

 

Bass.

 

My mission is to help you master the art of playing the electric bass guitar & develop your inner musician.

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Whether you are a fresh-faced bass player or an absolute bass veteran looking for some specific guidance. I will structure our learning session to suit any level; tailoring to all ages & backgrounds.​

What To Expect

Personalised & Tailored Learning

​Flexible Scheduling -

In-Person or Online

Holistic Approach

Convenient Online Access PDFs & More 

Enhanced DBS Checked -

Insured for Public Liability

From complete bass newbies, to experts looking to tighten up performance skills, Though patience and tailored lesson planning, I will structure your tuition to your needs & level

We can go through Rockschool or Trinity Grades 1-8 & look towards taking formal exams if required/preferred (a linear style of learning)

Although a specialist in Electric Bass, I do offer guitar/ukulele & general music education for those who like it

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In Person

​​​Below is a map that roughly shows areas I cover for In-Person lessons within Nottinghamshire. If you aren't in these areas, don't worry! Just get in touch and we discuss further 

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Lessons would be conducted at your location, or at a pre-arranged rehearsal space​​

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Online

Not local? Prefer to take your lessons online? Just want to go over a specific technique?

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I've got you covered. Happy to video call or commence a lesson over Microsoft Teams.

sheet music

Music Theory & Studies 

Need help with your GCSE or A-Level studies? Exam prep? Don't understand something?

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Let's look at it together!

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Bass guitar

Bass Guitar

From beginner to advanced extended techniques of all genres.

Additional taught skills such as ensemble etiquette & musicianship, & solo playing

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The right choice

Double Bass

Contrabass

Perfect for 'crash course' electric bassists onto double bass. Techniques from F. Simand's New Method For The Double Bass

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Focusing on skills necessary for theatre & orchestral performances

Electric guitar

Electric Guitar

Tailored for beginners to intermediate level​

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Suitable for pop & rock musicians

Ukulele

Ukulele

Suitable beginners & intermediate students.

 

Great for young children learning music ​​

© 2025 by James Armstrong - Nottinghamshire Bassist

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