The Glasgow School of Music · Kinning Park
Specialist Music Lessons in Glasgow
Every musical journey deserves to be known.
One-to-one music lessons for children, teenagers and adults in Kinning Park, Glasgow, shaped around tutor matching, consistency and long-term progress.
Lesson fees from Monday 10 August 2026
Transparent lesson fees, published Teaching Block dates and clear booking information before you enquire.
At a glance
A real school. A personal approach.
GSofM combines the structure of a professional teaching environment with the individual care of long-term tutor relationships.
For press context, public references, recognition evidence and publication-use guidance, visit the Media & Press and Awards & Recognition pages.
Music Lessons
Explore Lessons at GSofM
Start with the most requested lesson routes, or move through to the full lesson directory to compare every instrument and support pathway available at the school.
Explore violin, cello, flute, saxophone, music theory, composition and online lessons on the full Music Lessons page.
Connection
Built Around Musical Journeys
Some students begin with a nervous first lesson. Others stay through exams, school transitions, university applications and advanced repertoire.
Some prepare for examinations and performances, while others simply discover the joy of making music. The route is different for each student, but the aim is consistent: steady support, meaningful progress and confidence that can last.
GSofM Academy
Learning Beyond the Lesson
The GSofM Academy extends learning beyond the weekly lesson through theory support, practice guidance, parent resources and structured learning tools.
It is designed to make the time between lessons more focused, more confident and more musically meaningful, giving families a clearer route into theory support, practice guidance and wider learning resources when they need them.
Theory foundations · Practice guidance · Parent support · Structured student resources
Experience
A School Built on Experience
Founded by pianist, educator and media contributor Paul Murray, The Glasgow School of Music brings professional experience, careful tutor matching and a school-led structure into weekly music education.
Drawing upon performance, higher education, media work and years of teaching experience, that approach continues to shape lessons, tutor relationships and long-term student progress.
The School
Inside GSofM
Located in Kinning Park, Glasgow, The Glasgow School of Music provides specialist teaching spaces designed to support learning, creativity and musical development.
Families
What Families Say
Selected family feedback, review excerpts and longer student stories help show how students experience learning at GSofM.
“River absolutely loves her drum lessons with Christian.”— Lynette Shaw
“Hazel is extremely kind, patient and knowledgeable. My daughter and I have loved our lessons.”— Rachael Higgins
“Fantastic building with unique decoration inside. A fabulous place for people to further their music lessons and such friendly and talented staff.”— Katy Ellis
Begin
Begin Your Musical Journey
Whether you are taking your first steps in music or continuing an existing journey, we would be delighted to welcome you to The Glasgow School of Music and become part of your musical story.