About Us
All tutors with ML music hold up to date PVG certifications with Disclosure Scotland to work with children and adults.
Matthew Lunan - Guitar, Bass & Ukelele
Welcome to Matthew Lunan Music, your premier destination for top-quality guitar, bass, and ukulele lessons! I'm Matthew Lunan, the founder and instructor, and I'm thrilled to share my passion for music with you!
With multiple years of experience in the music industry, I have dedicated my life to honing my craft as both a performer and a teacher. From an early age, I fell in love with the art of music and have since been on an incredible journey of learning and growth. My experiences as a musician have shaped my teaching philosophy, and I am committed to passing on my knowledge to aspiring musicians like you.
I hold a degree in performance and teaching, which has provided me with a strong foundation in music theory, technique, and pedagogy. This academic background, combined with years of practical experience, allows me to offer well-rounded and comprehensive lessons to all my students.
At Matthew Lunan Music, my teaching approach is centred on fostering creativity, building solid fundamentals, and instilling a deep appreciation for music. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced player looking to refine your skills, my personalised lessons will cater to your specific needs and goals.
My curriculum covers a wide range of musical styles, ensuring that you have the opportunity to explore diverse genres and techniques. From strumming chords on the ukulele to laying down a groovy bassline or shredding on the guitar, I'm here to guide you every step of the way.
I understand that every student is unique, and I tailor my teaching methods to suit individual learning styles and preferences. My goal is to create a supportive and nurturing environment where you can grow as a musician and gain the confidence to express yourself through your chosen instrument.
If you're ready to embark on a musical journey and take your skills to the next level, don't hesitate to get in contact. I am currently based in Aberdeen City and surrounding towns. Whether you're interested in private lessons, group sessions, or have any inquiries, I'm here to assist you. Get in touch with ML Music today and discover the joy of playing music!
Beth Allardyce - Female Vocals, Violin, Introduction to Music
Discover the transformative power of singing with our talented instructor, Beth Allardyce! At ML Music, we are thrilled to offer exceptional singing lessons that cater to all levels of experience. Beth offers introduction to music lessons, where the musical basics are covered over one or more instruments to get you started. Beth has studied music performance and theory for over a decade in a variety of creative environments. Beth's extensive expertise and warm teaching style create a nurturing environment where you can explore and develop your unique talent.
As her main instrument, Beth guides students on building vocal strength, improving pitch and tone, and enhancing overall vocal performance. Her comprehensive lessons cover breath control, vocal range expansion, ear training, and performance techniques, all tailored to suit your individual goals and musical preferences. Beth has experience performing live and in the studio, as well as on stage and part of orchestras. Music has been a part of Beth’s life since the very beginning and she strives to nurture musical skills for students of all ages, whether it’s a hobby or a dream career in the arts.
Whether you aspire to perform on stage or simply want to sing and play with confidence and joy, Beth's guidance will take your musical abilities to new heights. Beth supports aspiring musicians to gain confidence in their skill and knowledge, while providing engaging and varying lesson plans. From beginners to seasoned vocalists, everyone is welcome to join us on this enriching musical journey.
Don't miss the opportunity to discover the true potential of your voice. Contact ML Music today to book your lessons with Beth Allardyce and embark on a rewarding experience that will last a lifetime.
Matthew Tosh - Piano/Keyboard, Male Vocals
Matthew is passionate about nurturing the musical talents within each individual, Matthew is a dedicated music tutor specialising in singing and piano. With a wealth of experience spanning over a decade, they have cultivated a unique approach tailored to each student’s needs, aiming not just to teach music, but to inspire a lifelong love of it.
Matthew began his musical journey at a young age, mastering the piano keys and exploring the art of vocal expression. Graduating with honours from Kingston University, Matthew honed his skills in both piano and vocal performance, mastering the nuances of contemporary and rock melodies, and the dramatic flair of musical theatre compositions. Their journey in music education has equipped them with a comprehensive understanding of theory, technique, and the emotive aspects of musical expression.
Drawing from his own stage experiences, Matthew provides invaluable insights into the art of live performance, empowering students not only with technical prowess but also with the confidence and stage presence essential for captivating audiences.
Matthew designs lessons that cater to individual learning styles and aspirations. They foster a supportive environment where students feel encouraged to explore their musicality, develop technical proficiency, and unleash their creative potential.
Through vocal exercises, repertoire exploration, and performance techniques, Matthew guides students in discovering the full range and nuances of their voice. Whether it’s refining tone, building vocal strength, or mastering various styles, they are committed to helping students find their unique voice. Matthew covers music theory, sight-reading, and technique to instil a solid foundation on your chosen instrument. From classical compositions to contemporary hits, students learn to play with precision while nurturing their musical expression.
Matthew’s teaching philosophy revolves around instilling confidence, discipline, and a deep appreciation for music, not just as an academic pursuit but as a form of self-expression and emotional connection.
Aspiring vocalists and pianists can embark on a journey of musical discovery, gaining not only technical proficiency but also an enduring passion for the art of music. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Matthew’s engaging and personalised approach will help you reach your musical aspirations while making the learning process both enjoyable and effective.
MJ McKay - Guitar
MJ (Matthew James) is an accomplished guitarist with a decade of experience under his belt. MJ is our extraordinary guitar tutor based in Aberdeenshire and stretching to Banffshire. Throughout his musical journey, he has actively participated in various local music events and festivals, showcasing his exceptional talent.
MJ has been extensively involved in both live performances and studio recordings, contributing his skills to numerous successful productions in the arts. In pursuit of his lifelong passion, MJ attended higher music education and obtained a Higher National Diploma in music. This experience further honed his musical abilities, providing him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry as well as in the studio and live performance.
One of MJ's notable achievements is his experience as a guitar instructor. For several years, he has dedicated his time and expertise to teaching aspiring musicians, instilling in them a sense of enthusiasm and a drive to excel on their chosen instrument.
MJ's genuine passion for music and his commitment to helping others reach their full potential make him an exceptional teacher. With a wealth of experience and a deep-rooted love for music, MJ is dedicated to providing his students with a nurturing and inspiring learning environment. His teaching approach is tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals, ensuring that every student receives personalized guidance and support on their musical journey.
Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an intermediate player aiming to refine your skills, MJ is committed to helping you unlock your full musical potential. With his guidance, you can expect to develop a solid foundation, improve your technique, and gain a deeper understanding of music theory. MJ's passion for teaching, coupled with his extensive musical background, makes him an ideal choice for anyone seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable guitar instructor. Join him on a musical adventure and help you unlock your inner musician.