Lawlor Music
Wind Instrument Tuition

Lawlor Music Services

Professional musical instrument tuition for woodwind,
brass and early wind instruments.
ABRSM Grade 5 theory covered and also composition.
Lessons in Denmead, near Waterlooville, Hampshire.

DBS certificate, annually updated.

Lawlor Music: Your Musical Journey Starts Here

Learn to play a wind instrument - for ages 5 to 95, complete beginners and experienced players wanting to improve their skills.
Do you want to play in a band or orchestra?
Do you want to do music exams?
Do you play in a band and want to improve your skillset?
Did you last play in school and want to pick up where you left off?

Performance on Early Instruments

Cornett, Shawm, Still Shawm, Recorder, Renaissance Flute, Windcaps. The list is long, so if your instrument is not listed, get in touch and I will tell you if I can cover it.

Lawlor Music

Michael Lawlor is a multi-talented musician, playing and teaching a wide variety of instruments, covering both woodwind and brass. He has played at Shakespeare’s Globe and for several years in outreach projects on the Tudors for Portsmouth City Museums Service. He has spent two periods of study of music in Indonesia, the first time covering gamelan in Bali and the second time Kacapi-Suling and Degung in the Sunda region of Java with a grant from the Stephen Arlen Memorial Trust. Michael has an M.A. in musicology from the University of Southampton.
Michael has taught students from six to 96, complete beginners to diploma level and aims to provide the right level of tuition and support that each student needs to achieve their goals. In addition to instrumental teaching, Michael gives workshops and lecture-recitals in schools and museums. He has also played lead trumpet in a Big Band and composes music for many different groups.

Other Services Offered

• ABRSM Grade 5 Music Theory (and higher grades for those who want to go further).

• ABRSM Practical Musicianship (an alternative for Grade 5 Theory.

• Composition lessons: learn the skills needed to be able to write your own music.

Instrument Tuition

Explore our comprehensive woodwind, brass, and early instrument tuition options.

Contact Me

Let me know as much about your current abilities as possible and what you want to achieve from lessons. Include preferred days or times for lessons.
If you need guidance on instrument purchase, I have information sheets covering local shops and online businesses.