Simon Bucknor
I am a Professional Musician, Athelete (Basketball), Behavioural Analyst and Communications specialist specialising in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Neuro Linguistic Programming, Solutions Focused Therapy, Resorative Approaches/ Restorative Justice, Public Speaking and Communications. I have been able to do much with my life and aim to give as much as I have recieved.
As a professional saxophonist I have over a decade of experience in the music industry, playing saxophone and teaching saxophone to all levels of students.
Throughout my professional career I have played with some of the best saxophonists in the country whilst attending The Guildhall School of Music in London. as well as being tutored by one of the Europe's finest Tenor saxophonists Jim Tomlinson (multi award winning saxophonist).
Along with my years of experience and exclusive level of teaching I have attained commendations and honary mentions from The Guildhall School of Music at which I have won several technical and performance related certificates and competitions.
As well as being a professional musician I am also a behavioural analyst and communications specialst trained and qulaified in Neuro Linguistic Programming, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Restorative Justice and many other techniques and strategies that I use within my musicial profession to enhance my abiltiy to teach students and to help students acheive the best possible results.
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Learning with Simon Bucknor
I am an experienced professional musician with over a decade of playing experience touring Europe and the UK with Jazz bands, Supporting bands for Jazz and Soul singers and also gospel groups.
I have received commendations from The Guildhall School of Music and have graced many of London's most famous and world-renowed venues including the Wembly National Stadium, The Queen Elizabeth Hall and various events at The South Bank in London and other prestigous events and venues. I have also played at political galas for presidents, prime minsiters and diplomats including the diplomatic welcome for the Honorable Prime Minister of Barbados, held on a state visit to London.
I have been a part of various bands put together for various natioanl events and spectaculars at Wembley Stadium, Euro 1996 in conjunction with Simply Red and A celebration of England's 1966 World Cup win which was attended by the The FA and government officials definitely were memorable.
At other times I have been commissioned to play at children's events such as playschemes in order to introduce the younger generations to the jazz and intstrumental music and also to broaden their understanding of music as a whole.
Outside of my musical experience I am a behavioural analyst and communcations specialists which further enchance my abiltiy to teach music and allows me to incorporate new and interesting techniques in learning and to also cover all leanring styles.
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I am flexible and easy to communicate with so please contact with queries or questions. I'll be glad to provide help.
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