Business Details
13 Years
experience
Professional Music Tuition for All Ages
At Midlands Music School, we have dedicated over four decades to nurturing musical talent across all age groups. Our team of highly trained tutors specialises in delivering structured, one-to-one tuition tailored to individual learning paces. With facilities in Halesowen and Bromsgrove, we offer instruction in piano, keyboard, violin, guitar, organ, and brass instruments. Our teaching philosophy combines technical mastery with creative expression, ensuring students build both confidence and technical proficiency. Established in 2013 under the MMS brand, our legacy traces back to the Technics Music Academy, where we refined our methodologies over a decade.We pride ourselves on maintaining a 100% exam success rate among students, supported by partnerships with industry leaders like Cranes Music and Colbecks. Our flexible pricing structure and gift token options make musical education accessible to all, while our modern facilities provide an optimal environment for learning. Recognising music's transformative power, we focus on making lessons engaging, fulfilling, and fun without compromising professional standards. With a proven track record of developing thousands of students to professional levels, we remain committed to advancing musical excellence across the West Midlands.
Services
Piano Lessons
Guitar Lessons
Violin Lessons
Keyboard Tuition
Organ Instruction
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined teaching experience across multiple instruments
- Our tutors hold professional qualifications in piano, violin, and organ performance
- 100% exam success rate for students since 2013
- Flexible lesson timings available 9am-9pm Mon-Fri and 9am-5pm Sat
- Modern facilities in Halesowen with competitive pricing structures
Services
Piano Lessons
Our piano lessons cater to all proficiency levels, from beginners to advanced players. Students develop technical skills through structured practice while exploring diverse musical genres. The curriculum incorporates music theory and performance techniques to build comprehensive musicianship.
Guitar Lessons
We offer instruction in acoustic, electric, and classical guitar styles for learners of any age. Lessons focus on chord progressions, fingerstyle techniques, and reading tablature. Students progress through practical assessments while developing personal performance repertoires.
Violin Lessons
Violin instruction covers posture, bowing techniques, and music notation reading. Beginners start with foundational scales while intermediate students refine vibrato and sight-reading skills. Lessons incorporate both classical and contemporary musical styles.
Keyboard Tuition
Keyboard lessons teach chord structures, digital instrument use, and music production basics. Students learn to navigate various sound settings while developing improvisational skills. The curriculum includes both solo performance and ensemble playing techniques.
Organ Instruction
Our organ tuition specialises in pedal technique and manual coordination. Students study traditional church repertoire alongside modern arrangements. Lessons utilise two-manual and pedalboard configurations to develop performance versatility across classical genres.
People
Chris Simon
Musical Director
Award-winning violinist and educator with 40+ years' experience. Founder of MMS, teaching thousands of students to professional exam standards. Specialises in piano, organ, and brass instruments while maintaining a 100% exam pass rate.
Questions
Which instruments can I learn at Midlands Music School?
We offer tuition for piano, keyboard, violin, guitar, organ, trumpet, cornet, and other brass instruments with specialist tutors.
Are lessons available for adult learners?
Yes, our teaching caters to all ages from beginner children to experienced adult musicians refining their skills.
Do you provide music theory instruction?
Integral to our teaching, music theory is incorporated into practical lessons across all instruments and exam levels.
Are gift vouchers available for lessons?
Yes, our flexible gift tokens make ideal presents with denominations from £25 to £200 for music tuition.
How long are typical lesson sessions?
Lesson durations vary from 30-60 minutes depending on student age, experience level, and chosen instrument requirements.
Can I rent instruments before purchase?
While we don't offer rentals directly, our partner Colbecks provides instrument demonstration and purchase options.
