Allans Billy Hyde Academy
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Allans Billy Hyde Academy | 222 Barry Pde, Fortitude Valley, QLD

Music Lessons available in:
Guitar + Bass
Drums + Percussion
Piano
Strings (Violin)
Harmonica
Vocal


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For more info about music lessons contact Claire Slater on 07 3250 6323,
email academy.barrypde@allansbillyhyde.com.au or make an enquiry here

 
Guitar + Bass Lessons
Karyl 'Sonic' Edwards - Bass Guitar Lessons

Karyl 'Sonic' Edwards is a musician with a passion for education, composition, arrangement, production and heaps of experience in both live and studio performance.

In fact, it is with more than a little bit of pride that Sonic will claim to be in eight bands at any one time - these run the gamut from Acoustic Duos, Rock, Country, Progressive Metal and Jazz Bands.

Sonic has supported artists as diverse as Kasey Chambers, Amy Meredith and Joe Satriani, not to mention his work in live production with artists such as Adam Harvey, Amber Lawrence, Beccy Cole, Bill Chambers, Kasey Chambers and many others.

Qualifications such as an Advanced Diploma in Music (Jazz Performance - Bass) and a Vocational Graduate Diploma in Multi-Instrumental Pedagogy has allowed Sonic to explore his academic and hands-on, practical facets of his addictive personality.

Sonic has been teaching for more than 15 years with an emphasis on basic skills in every style, from beginners to advanced, including skills such as reading, harmony, groove and helping students reach their personal playing goals.


Karyl `Sonic` Edwards - Bass Guitar Lessons
Yuri Jo - Guitar Lessons

Yuri has studied and played guitar for over 25 years and has a diverse and eclectic taste in music. He has performed for many years as a freelance working guitarist covering musical styles ranging from jazz, pop, blues, rock and roll, R&B, World Music and a few more things in between.

Yuri has studied music at the Farabi and Vidi Vici Music School in Indonesia, Auckland University, the Central Queensland Conservatorium and the Queensland Conservatorium of Music; where he completed a Bachelor of Music in 2000 and commenced his Masters studies in 2006.

Yuri teaches electric and acoustic guitar with an emphasis on learning to play the music that you love. He believes that if you are enjoying and appreciate the music that you play you increase the likelihood of others enjoy it too.

Topics covered in Yuri’s lessons include rhythm guitar, musical styles, music theory, improvisation, technique and song learning.

Yuri’s current musical projects include World Fusion Collective RKesh Project, jazz outfit ‘Mood Indigo’ and as a solo guitarist.



Yuri Jo - Guitar Lessons
Andre Reginato - Guitar Lessons

Andre has over 25 years experience working as a soloist/performer, teacher and session musician. He has gigged in several rock and blues bands and has performed as a solo guitarist in Northern Italy and throughout Brisbane. In the 1980s he undertook formal studies in classical guitar and music composition at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music and also studied early music in Italy. He has recorded and produced 4CDs featuring original compositions and improvisations for solo guitar, blending classical, blues, celtic and contemporary styles inspired by nature, experiences and dreams.

Currently he performs in a rock/blues covers band, acoustic vocal/guitar duo and a vocal/instrumental group. He continues to compose music for solo guitar and has composed a concerto for guitar and orchestra which he performed at the 2010 ‘Sandgate Music by the Sea Festival’.

Andre is a dedicated, passionate, friendly and versatile teacher with experience in teaching rhythm and lead guitar in blues, rock and heavy metal styles, solo classical and steel string acoustic guitar with an emphasis on interpretation and feel, practice methods, memorisation, technique, practical music theory and improvisation.
He is currently teaching guitar at St. Patricks College, Shorncliffe and conducts workshops on guitar and music theory.


Andre Reginato - Guitar Lessons
Mojo Web - Blues Guitar/Vocal/Harmonica/Saxophone Lessons

Mojo Webb is making waves in the Australian blues and roots scene. Recipient of The Australian Blues Music ‘Chain’ Award for Best New Talent 2006, he is a versatile world-class electric and acoustic guitarist and has a truly amazing voice.
Also a multi-instrumentalist, he played every instrument on his all-original debut album The Burden, including guitar, harmonica, saxophone, bass and drums.

Mojo received three of the 2007 Bluestar Awards, held in conjunction with Blues on Broadbeach - Best Australasian Instrumentalist - Acoustic Guitar; Best Australasian Solo Artist and Best Australian CD Release - Solo (The Burden).
Webb has been a full-time professional blues musician and guitar tutor for twenty years. He offers lessons in blues harmonica, blues singing, and of course all styles of blues guitar - from early fingerpicking acoustic styles, to jazzy jump blues, slide and altered tunings through to modern electric playing.


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Mojo Web - Vocal Lessons



Drums + Percussion Lessons
Scott Lynch - Drum Lessons






Scott Lynch - Drum Lessons

Scott Lynch began his playing career in Melbourne over 25 years ago and continued his career in Sydney, performing in a wide variety of musical genres. After relocating to Brisbane Scott joined Queensland funk band "Soul Prism", which won best song and album of the year at the Sunny awards. He has worked with many different bands and ensembles ranging from Latin, Jazz, Hardcore Punk, Blues, Reggae, Fusion, R&B and Rock. Scott has also performed with renowned Brisbane guitarist Simon Gardner, the highlight being when they supported Joe Satriani in concert.

Scott has been teaching drums for more than 18 years. He is able to teach drum kit skills in every style, from beginners to advanced, including techniques such as double kick, reading, advanced co-ordination, polyrhythms and linear grooves.








Steve Pope - Drum Lessons


Steve Pope - Drum Lessons

Steve Pope has been a part of the Allans Billy Hyde Drumworx team for 13 years, teaching all styles from beginner to advanced levels. Over the past 20 years of professional playing, Steve has gathered a wealth of experience in both live performance and studio recording and completed a Bachelor of Music at the Queensland Conservatorium.

An integral member of contemporary pop-rock and indie outfits “Transport”, “Medollic”, “A Family of Strangers” and “Daisie May”, Steve is perhaps best known as the drummer for platinum selling recording artist Kate Miller-Heidke. As Kate’s drummer of choice, he has recorded drums for her “Little Eve” and “Curiouser” albums, toured extensively in Australia, Europe and Asia, and performed live at the 2007 ARIA Awards, Channel 10's Rove and Video Hits, Channel 7's Sunrise, and the MTV Exit concert series in Nepal, Vietnam and Thailand. More recently, Steve has been in demand as a recording and touring session player, working with high profile Australian acts including Darren Hayes and Angus & Julia Stone.

Steve continues to teach six days a week with an emphasis on creating a positive learning environment and helping students attain their personal playing goals.

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Piano & Keyboard Lessons
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Vocal Lessons
Greta Kelly - Violin Lessons






Greta Kelly - Violin Lessons

Greta Kelly plays violin professionally in the Deep Blue Orchestra, as well as with several rock, chamber pop and experimental bands, including ‘The Golden Circles’. She also plays the kamanche tarhu (a spikefiddle made by Australian luthier Peter Biffen) in a variety of Middle Eastern groups, including world fusion band ‘Mzaza’. She has studied and performed Turkish and Iraqi music in Australia and overseas giving her an understanding of complex scales and rhythms as well as the opportunity to perform with an eclectic mix of dancers, vocalists and instrumentalists. Greta has extensive experience with both acoustic and amplified performance using a range of digital and analogue effects and a variety of microphones and pick-ups.

Greta’s grandfather introduced her to the violin at a young age. She studied privately with some inspiring violinists and participated in every school and youth orchestra possible. After completing a Bachelor of Arts and an English teaching qualification she lived in the Czech Republic where she discovered Eastern European and Irish folk music. Over the past 10 years Greta’s musical focus has slowly moved further east, learning Balkan, Turkish, Iraqi, Persian and Egyptian classical, folk and sacred music. Her career path has taken her to some pretty curious places, including the world-renowned Labyrinth Music Workshops on the island of Crete and a two month tour of Turkey with her classical Turkish group ‘Tulip Garden’.

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