Jack Hogg
Oldham,United Kingdom
Summary
Reliable Guitar Instructor with 8 years of experience in lesson management and student skill evaluation, with 12 years performing professionally to draw on to aid in education. Personable and dedicated with aptitude for encouraging students to reach full potential.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work history
Guitar Tutor
Music for the Many
TODMORDEN, GB
2018.09 - Current
- Music for the Many's aim has been to correct the imbalance brought on by a lack of free music education to primary school children, due to government cuts.
- As the guitar tutor I was in charge of assessing what instrument would suit them most in regards to guitar, bass guitar or ukulele and leading them through a curriculum devised around playing/getting them to the ability to play their favorite pieces of music.
- Assisted pupils in building a repertoire to prepare them for performances.
- Provided students with written and recorded material to organize home practice sessions.
Guitarist
Self Employed
MANCHESTER, GB
2012.11 - Current
- Performed as a pit musician in my first musical at the age of 17 and have gone on to to play in roughly 2-3 a year since then, having to learn and execute all the different styles of music required, following a band leaders direction, whilst adapting to changes on the night.
- Performed countless functions as a band member and as a last minute replacement/amendment to the band, sometimes necessitating learning a large quantity of music unfamiliar to me in a short period of time.
- Taught in a freelance private capacity in the form of home visits for students with the longest one ongoing since 2019.
- Managed other musicians in rehearsals, performances and other musical activities.
Guitar Tutor
Live Louder
Altrincham, GB
2017.09 - 2019.09
- taught a range of ages from children (7+) to OAP's for a variety of different things, be that picking up a hobby later in life, prepare grade pieces, preparing to be an armature dramatics pit musician.
- Provided both handwritten and computer scored resources for the students to take home.
- Had to teach lessons with no prior knowledge of the pupils preferences in musical taste, often necessitating transcribing music in a very short amount of time in order to teach it.
- Taught people how to use electric guitar equipment i.e. Controls on electric guitars, Amplifiers, Effects Pedals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Popular Music & Recording
University of Salford
Salford2016-06
Skills
- Small Group Instruction
- Music Theory
- Practical skill application
- One-on-one Instruction
Timeline
Guitar Tutor
Music for the Many
2018.09 - Current
Guitar Tutor
Live Louder
2017.09 - 2019.09
Guitarist
Self Employed
2012.11 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Popular Music & Recording
University of Salford