Casey Greene - Teaching -

You are not only an exceptionally talented musician but are also a sensitive, gifted and effective teacher and at Charlie's young age that counts for a lot...

Holly Rees, Mother to Soprano Sax pupil Charlie aged 7 years.

Casey is happy to take on anybody from the age of 7 to 107. He has been teaching music since 1985 and is equally at home doing private classes or conducting ensembles. Capable of teaching for fun or to achieve Associated Board Graded Examinations, his experiences encompasses Beginner Level to Advanced Professionals on either the Saxophone (tenor, alto, soprano and baritone), Flute or Clarinet. Casey can also teach an approach to Jazz Improvisation on any instrument at any level.

In all cases his teaching manifesto is as follows:

Encouraging confidence and high self esteem in all his students
Setting and achieving goals
Instilling the discipline of regular daily practice
A balance of attention to tone, technique and rhythm
The importance of listening to the great artists
Involvement of playing in musical ensembles
Preserving the elements of having FUN with music

Casey's teaching experience encompasses the following places:

Private teaching since 1980
Loreto Convent - KIRRIBILLI (AUSTRALIA) - 1985 to 1991
Ravenswood Girls High School - LINFIELD (AUSTRALIA) - 1997 to 1999
St. Ignatious College - LANE COVE (AUSTRALIA) - 1999 to 2002
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart - KINGSFORD (AUSTRALIA) - 2002 to 2004
Penrith Conservatorium of Music - CUMBRIA (UK) - 2002 to 2004
Shrewsbury School - SHROPSHIRE (UK) - 2004 to 2006
Shrewsbury High School - SHROPSHIRE (UK) - 2004 to present
Prestfelde School - SHROPSHIRE (UK) - 2004 to present
Bedstone College - SHROPSHIRE (UK) - 2007 to present
Llanfair Caereinion High School - POWIS (UK) - 2007 to present