Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Music School in Halesowen
Established in 2016, Midlands Music School has built upon over four decades of musical expertise to become a trusted provider of instrument tuition. Our experienced tutors specialise in piano, guitar, violin, keyboard, and organ instruction, catering to students of all ages and skill levels. We prioritise individualised learning, allowing pupils to progress at their own pace while receiving structured guidance. Based in Halesowen, we serve surrounding areas including Bromsgrove and Oldbury, offering flexible lesson times from 9am-9pm on weekdays and 9am-5pm on Saturdays.Our teaching philosophy combines technical proficiency with creative expression, ensuring students develop both practical skills and musical appreciation. With a proven track record of 100% exam success across thousands of students, we maintain strong industry connections through partnerships with instrument suppliers like Colbecks. Our facilities provide an ideal environment for learning, supported by competitive pricing and gift token options for music lessons.
Services
Piano lessons
Guitar lessons
Violin lessons
Keyboard tuition
Organ instruction
Music theory
Gift tokens
One-to-one lessons
Beginner courses
Advanced training
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined teaching experience across all instruments
- Our tutors maintain a 100% student exam success rate
- Flexible lesson scheduling available 12 hours daily
- We provide individualised instruction tailored to personal learning speeds
- Proven track record with thousands of satisfied students
Services
Piano lessons
Our piano instruction covers classical technique, sight-reading, and performance skills. Students learn through tailored curricula matching their musical interests, whether classical, jazz, or contemporary styles. With experienced tutors and flexible scheduling, we accommodate all ages and ability levels.
Guitar lessons
From basic chords to advanced fingerpicking, our guitar tuition develops technical proficiency and musicality. Lessons cater to acoustic, electric, and classical guitarists, covering genres from rock to flamenco. Students benefit from structured progression and performance opportunities.
Violin lessons
Specialist violin tuition focuses on proper bowing technique, intonation, and repertoire development. We prepare students for graded exams while nurturing expressive playing. Lessons suit beginners through advanced players seeking professional development.
Music theory
Comprehensive theory instruction supports practical skills with knowledge of notation, harmony, and composition. Our approach makes learning scales, chords, and musical structures engaging through practical application to students' chosen instruments.
One-to-one lessons
Personalised 1:1 sessions allow focused attention on individual progress. Tutors adapt teaching methods to each student's learning style, setting achievable goals while maintaining motivation through tailored repertoire and regular progress assessments.
People
Chris Simon
Musical Director
With over 40 years' experience, Chris Simon established Midlands Music School after successful collaborations with Cranes Music and Colbecks. A multi-instrumentalist, he specialises in violin, piano, and organ instruction, maintaining a 100% student exam success rate.
Questions
What instruments can I learn at Midlands Music School?
We offer tuition in piano, guitar, violin, keyboard, organ, and music theory. Our experienced tutors cater to all major instruments and ability levels.
Do you teach both children and adults?
Yes, we provide lessons for all ages from young beginners to adult learners. Our flexible scheduling accommodates school-age pupils and working professionals alike.
Are exam preparations included in lessons?
Yes, we prepare students for graded music exams with a 100% success rate. Our tutors combine technical training with performance practice to ensure comprehensive preparation.
What are your lesson pricing structures?
We offer competitive pricing with flexible payment options. Contact us directly for current rates as pricing may vary based on lesson duration and frequency.
Can I purchase music lessons as gifts?
Yes, we offer gift tokens for music lessons in various denominations. These make ideal presents for birthdays, Christmas, or special occasions.
Where are your teaching locations?
Our main facility is at 62a Long Lane, Halesowen. We also operate from Shelly Close, Bromsgrove, serving students across the West Midlands region.
Reviews (2)
Reg
Jul 18, 2020
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Extensive range of gear. Great knowledge by staff (Owner). Prepared to talk to novices. Good visit. Recommended.
Jas Lalli
May 20, 2018
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Absolutely brilliant music school. Their teachers are second to none with decades of experience. I have personally used midlands music school in Halesowen for piano and violin lessons. You will not find better piano lessons in Halesowen. I cannotsay enough good things about Chris and the rest of the tutors. You wont believe the great value for money this school truly is!
