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Consultancy and Tutoring

Rachel is a professional violinist and qualified teacher with a passion for encouraging and inspiring the next generation of musicians.

Drawing on her extensive experience as a former first violin with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, and over 20 years in the classroom, she provides expert guidance and tuition for GCSE and A-Level (specialising in composition), as well as Grade 5 theory and Violin and Viola lessons.
Rachel Ives Tutor

Testimonials

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Examples of my Composition Tutoring

2024 Achievements

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2024 GCSE Grades 7-9. Working as Acting Director of Music and Head of Academic Music, Rachel achieved these results with her GCSE cohort.
Violin Student Awarded Place
2024 - The Royal College of Music, Junior Department
U19 Winners: 'The Millenium Trio'
2024 Pro Corda National Chamber Music Festival
'Founders Trophy' Winner
2024 Pro Corda National Chamber Music Festival
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Student achieved A* in 2024 A-Level to study music at Cambridge University with an organ scholarship
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Student achieves A* in 2024 A-Levels to study music at Cambridge University with an organ scholorship

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