Philip's Sonatina for Piano Duet has been published by the Shanghai Music Publishing House, part of a Florilegium of solos and duets, for use as general teaching material across China
On the following pages are just some of Philip's successes, past and present; or click here first, for a few 'thank-you-notes' from over the years. But as virtually all Philip's students remain with him before leaving the area, the photos aren't always a current likeness!
Philip hopes his lessons are both productive and fun - Plymouth College student, Tom 'CJ' Brooker, certainly seemed to be enjoying playing one of his Grade 2 Jazz pieces here to his schoolmates!
On the following pages are just some of Philip's successes, past and present; or click here first, for a few 'thank-you-notes' from over the years. But as virtually all Philip's students remain with him before leaving the area, the photos aren't always a current likeness!
Philip hopes his lessons are both productive and fun - Plymouth College student, Tom 'CJ' Brooker, certainly seemed to be enjoying playing one of his Grade 2 Jazz pieces here to his schoolmates!
In 2004 Philip was involved in the publication of a new initiative in Belgrade, Republic of Serbia, specifically for use in the Elementary Music School. Piano Pieces & Exercises has been specially composed and arranged by Head, and former Deputy Head of Piano at the Josif Marinkovic Music School, Dragana Petkovic and Biljana Krstic. Pieces & Exercises was originally published in Serbia by Narodna knjiga, and a selection of pieces from the publication can be seen in the Keyboard section of Philip's catalogue at Score Exchange.
Tragically, Dragana (born1969) passed away suddenly in March, 2007.
Tragically, Dragana (born1969) passed away suddenly in March, 2007.
Philip R Buttall
Musician & Music Writer