Yoana - Musical education tutor - London
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Yoana - Musical education tutor - London

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Yoana

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Yoana - Musical education tutor - London
  • 5 (8 reviews)

1,030 GHS/hr

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  • Musical education
  • Music

GCSE Music Specialist | Composition, Listening & Performance Coach (Piano and Singing) | AQA, EDEXCEL, EDUQAS

  • Musical education
  • Music

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Yoana is a respected member of our tutor community. She is highly recommended for her commitment and the quality of her lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.

About Yoana

Hello! I am a passionate, highly experienced music tutor specialising in the GCSE Music curriculum. GCSE Music is a wonderfully rewarding subject, but its unique mix of academic theory, active listening, and creative practical work requires a highly strategic approach to secure the top grades.

I have a proven track record of helping students excel under pressure. Notably, I have successfully prepared and mentored students from elite musical backgrounds, including St Margaret’s School (Bushey) and the world-renowned Purcell School, helping them secure outstanding results (Grade 9) in their music evaluations.

Whether you are aiming for a conservatory path or looking to boost your academic profile with a stellar creative grade, I will provide the exact tools, structure, and confidence you need to succeed.

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My lessons are meticulously structured around the three core assessment components of the syllabuses to ensure no marks are left on the table:

1. Component 1: Understanding & Listening (40% of your grade)
The written exam can be intimidating, but we will break down the four core Areas of Study so they become second nature:

Western Classical Tradition (1650–1910): Master the compulsory study pieces (such as Haydn’s Clock Symphony and Baroque Oratorios) and learn to identify structural features.

Popular Music: Deep dive into the classic songwriting of legends like Queen and the Beatles, as well as musicals and gaming soundtracks.

Traditional & World Music: Navigate Blues, Fusion, and Contemporary Folk with ease.

Classical since 1910: Demystify Minimalism and 20th-century orchestral masterpieces.

Bonus Focus: Intensive training in musical dictation, score reading, and structuring high-scoring 8-mark extended writing questions using precise musical vocabulary.

2. Component 2: Performing Music (30% of your grade)
Repertoire Selection: We will select the absolute best solo and ensemble pieces for your instrument or voice, targeting pieces equivalent to Grade 5 standard to unlock maximum difficulty marks.

Exam Polishing: We focus on technical accuracy, rhythmic fluency, and expressive interpretation to make your performance stand out to external moderators.

3. Component 3: Composing Music (30% of your grade)
The Briefs: Learn how to write compelling compositions—both a free-choice piece and a second piece tailored to the officially released exam briefs.

Music Technology: Gain confidence using sequencing software (such as Logic Pro, or MuseScore) to assemble your tracks.

The Programme Note: I will help you write the perfect 150-word commentary detailing your creative intentions and use of musical elements.

My Methodology
Tailored to You: No two musicians learn the exact same way. I adapt my teaching pace directly to your strengths, focusing heavily on bridging any gaps in your music theory foundation.

Resource-Rich Training: You will gain exclusive access to comprehensive analysis booklets, past exam papers, custom mock listening exercises, and active recall flashcards.

Confidence-Driven: I don't just teach you to memorise; I teach you to think like a composer and an analyst, reducing exam anxiety and preparing you to walk into the exam hall with absolute confidence.

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  • 1,030 GHS

Pack prices

  • 5h: 5,150 GHS
  • 10h: 10,300 GHS

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  • GHS1,030/h

free lessons

The first free lesson with Yoana will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

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