Bernard specialises in teaching Guitar, Keyboard and Gospel Music at Melody Land Music School.
Bernard is a professional musician working actively as a producer, song writer, arranger, session player, clinician and teacher. He has written several books about techniques and improvisation approach, and some have been published by local publisher. As a multi-instrumentalist, Bernard is capable of playing several instruments such as electric guitar, classical guitar, electric bass, drums, and piano. As a teacher/tutor, he also teaches those instruments as well as music theory and music technology.
His musical journey began at the age of 5, when his father introduced him to a piano playing, drumming, then later on guitar playing. His interest in music kept growing since then, that he graduated from a prestigious music school in California, Musicians Institute, Hollywood, USA, passed his Diploma in Music Performance from Rock School, UK, and passed grade 8 of music theory from ABRSM, London.
His deep passion in music also has driven him to release 3 solo instrumental albums: “Searchin’ For The Dream”, “Helping Hands”, “Receive”, and another 2 albums with vocals. At the moment he is working on his Gospel album.
It is his heart for the young generation that makes him eager to work with young talents whom he can transfer his knowledge, music, and positive values which he believes will ultimately bring impact to many people.
Sabin specialises in teaching acoustic electric and bass guitar at Melody Land Music School.
Sabin is a passionate guitar player and tutor. Sabin holds a Bachelor of Music (performance) in Guitar. He is currently pursuing his Master's in Guitar performance. Sabin also performs as a session player and is currently working on his E.P which is to be released in 2023. Sabin loves to play Rock progressive music, but he also plays Jazz and Fusion music. Sabin is plays a lot of experimental fusion and jazz music by adding intricate harmony and improvisation to traditional and cultural music. These days he is actively writing his own original music and teaching guitar to students.
Daniel specialises in teaching acoustic, electric guitar at Melody Land Music School.
Daniel’s passion for guitar started at 15 when he first heard his dad’s Van Halen cd. “Eruption” still sounds amazing every time he listens to it. In 2009 he completed his music HSC. Daniel has a strong interest in Blues and Rock music. His favourite band is The Rolling Stones. Daniel has played in many bands throughout his life and continues to do so. Daniel’s passion for music is truly deep and would love to pass on the gift of music to others.
Daniel is an excellent communicator and able to instruct clearly through demonstration, clear directions and simple strategies. he is a great teacher and makes his lessons enjoyable for students of all ages. We are glad to have him a part of the music school family.
Nick is a multi-instrumentalist specialising in teaching Acoustic, Electric, and Bass guitar at Melody Land music school. Ever since hearing Vulfpeck's' "Live at Madison Square Garden" album for the first time, his passion for music has only grown larger with time. Nick is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Guitar) at UNSW, he has experience as a performer in multiple bands across genres such as Jazz, Funk, Rock, and Soul R&B.
Having worked in education in the past teaching PE to students aged 6-18, he understands how to work with children and youths, and would love to share his passion for music for students of all ages.
Chris specialises in teaching Guitar, Drum, Vocals, Piano and Music Composition/Music Production at Melody Land Music School.
Chris is a talented multi-instrumentalist and gifted teacher. He has over 5 years of experience teaching students of all ages and backgrounds piano, guitar, drum, singing and music composition. Chris holds a Grade 8 certification from Trinity in Guitar performance. Passionate about music, having graduated in Electrical Engineering, Chris, pursued his passion for music in both performing and teaching. Chris grew a large student base due to his innate and natural ability to teach and communicate with various types of students and their learning style and the ability to inspire, motivate and engage with his students.
Realising his love for music, and in teaching music so successfully, Chris found both his gifting and life purpose - as an instrument music teacher to impart to the next generation of musicians. Most of Chris' inspirations are from the 90's grunge, country, gospel and pop. Chris is passionate about helping students to understand music theory, and apply it practically to their instrument. He believes in magnifying the students gifts and build on their skills to suit the style of the student's playing.
Anjan specialises in teaching Guitar, Drum, Vocals, Piano and Music Composition/Music Production at Melody Land Music School.
Anjan is a dedicated and versatile music teacher and professional performer with a Bachelor's Degree (Music) and Master of Music (Performance). Anjan also has extensive music teaching experience over the years, working with children and adults of all ages. Anjan combines advanced pedagogical knowledge with extensive stage experience to inspire students of all levels. Anjan thrives on preparing students for gigs, performances, exams, as well as preparing the next generation of passionate musicians.
Pawan specialises in teaching Drums at Melody Land Music School.
"Drum has always been an art of expressing love and joy for me" - Pawan
An avid performer and currently pursuing a Bachelor of Music (Drum & Percussion), Pawan has the gift to communicate with children and adults and teach drumming in a fun and personalised way. His students love their drum lessons here. Gentle in nature, but passionate about passing on the joy of performing and drumming, Pawan is a sought after teacher for all ages.
Geonwoo specialises in teaching Drums at Melody Land Music School.
Geonwoo started learning drums at the young age of 8 years old. What began as an extra curricular activity quickly turned into a path of serving the church as a drummer and musician. Having had drum lessons with world renowned teachers further solidified his passion for drum performance and teaching. Geonwoo also teaches drums in classes and music camps. Geonwoo is an excellent teacher and communicator, strict yet also kind towards his students. Geonwoo is able to work with children of different personalities, characters, learning styles and needs.
Hamish specialises in teaching Drums at Melody Land Music School.
Hamish started playing the drums since he was 8 years old and is currently pursuing his Music degree in Drums. Hamish enjoys teaching Jazz, Rock, Funk as well as preparing students for formal drum exams. Having played drums for over 13 years, Hamish also plays electric bass, piano as well as being well versed in music theory. With an enthusiasm and passion for all facets of music, he has played numerous rock gigs on electric bass and drums as well as playing jazz drum gigs for various jazz ensembles and special events/functions. He hopes to impart his passion and years of accumulated knowledge to all his students.
Evan specialises in teaching Drums at Melody Land Music School.
Evan started learning the drums when his mother would take him to drum lessons during his primary school years and he has had a love of music ever since. Music is his passion and he believes it is one important aspect of what binds people together. Evan has experience teaching drums at various music schools and thoroughly enjoys teaching children and adults of all ages and levels. He is an active drummer for a number of bands including Blanket, Renegades of Funk and a 60's cover band. He is actively performing in various bands and open mics. Evan's students enjoys learning with Evan, growing in their skills, technique and interest in drums.