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Head of Academy · Classical Guitar
Alfred Phoon
Musician, composer, author and educator
FLCM
LLCM
ATCL
Dip. ABRSM
Alfred leads Music Bliss Academy and teaches classical guitar. A composer and published author, he helps students go beyond the notes to play with interpretation, creativity and real understanding of the music.
Teaches
Classical guitar
Levels
Beginner to advanced repertoire
Exam boards
LCM · Trinity · ABRSM
Studio
Petaling Jaya academy
Profile overview
A composer who teaches
Alfred holds fellowship and licentiate diplomas from the London College of Music, plus diplomas from Trinity College and ABRSM. He has performed at the Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur Music Festival and at events organised by Standard Chartered Bank.
Alongside teaching, he composes original works and arranges classical pieces, and has written two guitar books used by advanced students.
Teaching focus
01
Interpretation
Understanding what a piece is saying, not just playing it correctly.
02
Appreciation
Knowing the history and style behind the repertoire.
03
Creativity
Finding your own voice through phrasing and tone colour.
Career highlights
On stage and in the studio
1993 – 1994
Performer, Alliance Française de Kuala Lumpur Music Festival
1994 – 1996
Treasurer and committee member, Classical Guitar Society
Performance
Recital at the Amoda Building, organised by Standard Chartered Bank
Compositions
See Me Fly · His Kingdom · Moment in Time · Starry Night Over the Broken Mirror · Angels and Demons
Published
Variations on the Theme of Hymn · Classical Guitar Advanced Repertoire
Lessons with Alfred
What you can learn
Classical Guitar
Fingerstyle technique, tone and repertoire on the nylon-string guitar, from first notes to Grade 8.
Course details →New to music?
3-Month Beginner Course
RM199
/month
Free trial lesson available
Promotional programme for first-time learners. Terms apply.
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