Information About Eren - Highbury teacher -

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Personal Description:

Trained jazz pianist / composer, Royal College of Music grad (MA), focusing on contemporary & non-classical genres.

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Eren has written music for award-winning films, featured at festivals such as San Sebastian Film Festival, IDFA Documentary Festival, Palm Springs and Sheffield Documentary Festival. His works include the documentary film, Scenes with My Father (IDFA), Dutch TV Documentary Four Winters of Theo van den Boogaard and the IDFA Audience Prize Winner, Netherlands Film Festival Golden Calf for Best Documentary Feature nominated film, Naziha's Spring. Eren has also written music for many shorts and animations, including the film entitled, Onno the Oblivious, which won the 'Orona Award' for 'The Most Cutting Edge Film' at the 62nd San Sebastian Film Festival, and English National Opera commissioned award-winning animation, Leonor.

Eren’s debut album ‘Place to Remind Yourself of When You Fall’ was released via Canadian label Enjou Records in February 2024. The record has gained more than 3 million streams on Spotify since its release and has been featured on radio shows such as Olafur Arnalds' Ultimate Calm on BBC Radio 3.

He received a Master’s in Composition for Screen from the Royal College of Music in London (Soirée d'Or Scholar supported by a Clifton Parker Award) and a Bachelor’s in Jazz Piano from the Conservatory of Amsterdam.

His instrumental performances include the Yamaha 'The Silent Piano Sessions' in London, and Istanbul International Improvisation Festival. His concert works have been performed at various venues, including the Amsterdam Grachten Festival.

Qualifications:

- Master of Composition (MComp) in Composition for Screen - Royal College of Music (as a Soirée d'Or Scholar supported by a Clifton Parker Award) *2 years

- Master of Music (M.M.) in Composing for Film - Conservatory of Amsterdam *2 years

- Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Jazz Piano Performance - Conservatory of Amsterdam *4 years

Tutoring Experience:

I teach Piano / Jazz / Improvisation / Theory / Harmony (Analysis of Chord Progressions from J.S. Bach to Radiohead & other contemporary genres), Composition, Music Production and Songwriting for children and adults from beginner to advanced level, including preparations for auditions for Film Music Programmes.

Where do you teach? Online Sessions through Zoom & Skype.

- When are you available? Please contact me for specific times and availability.

- Which ages and levels do you teach?

Children and adults, all levels from beginner to advanced level.

- What kind of experience do you have?

I've completed a year-long methodological teaching course during my Bachelor's Study at the Conservatory of Amsterdam. In meantime, I've taught and assisted people who needed help in variety of musical subjects.

- Do you belong to any professional organisations?

Ivors Academy (British Academy of Songwriters, Composers & Authors)
PCAM (Producers and Composers of Applied Music.)
PRS (Performing Rights Society)

Tutoring Approach:

I'm very flexible with the way of organising lessons depending on each student's needs, while maintaining a fun, relaxed atmosphere. There is always an easy, step by step approach to any musical subject. - jazz playing or the harmonic understanding of any tune across any genre.