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Gorgeous Melodies by Karen Nansen

Woodwind Lessons in Melbourne

A qualified and experienced woodwind teacher to start your musical journey.

Relaxed, engaging lessons in clarinet, saxophone and flute for all levels, from beginners to AMEB exams.

My education qualifications are:

  • Bachelor of Music – LaTrobe University 

  • Graduate Diploma of Education – Monash University 

  • Master of Art Music – University of New England

  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment – Box Hill Institute

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TAILORED SET LISTS

We work with you to create a personalised soundtrack which is perfect for you. The set list will be unique for your venue, your guests and your event.

NO TWO EVENTS THE SAME

Each ceremony we perform at is unique and our music is designed to match the sentiment and meaning of your event to highlight the mood and tone.

READ MY TESTIMONIALS

Thank you for such a wonderful year in Music. I’ve really enjoyed your classes, and I appreciate all the encouragement, guidance, and energy you bring to every lesson. You’ve helped make music exciting & inspiring, and I’m grateful for everything I’ve learned.
- Holly (Music Student) -
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Thank you for such a wonderful year in Music. I’ve really enjoyed your classes, and I appreciate all the encouragement, guidance, and energy you bring to every lesson. You’ve helped make music exciting & inspiring, and I’m grateful for everything I’ve learned.
- Holly (Music Student) -
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Thank you so much for teaching me these past years. It has been an absolute pleasure and privilege to be taught by you. Thank you for teaching me and helping me grow as a musician. I have learnt so much from you. Thanks for everything.
- Lyra (Saxophone Student) -
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Thank you for being my saxophone tutor this year. I have learnt and improved a lot with your help.
- Sarah (Saxophone Student) -
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Thank you for bringing a new kind of music and joy into my life this year. It’s been such a positive and encouraging time of learning for me. Your patience, kindness and chilled-out approach really work for me… You’re a great teacher!
- Marce (Saxophone Student) -
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Thank you so so much for many years of interesting flute trios, random performance excursions to primary schools, fun concert band rehearsals and lessons. You have always been a determined, enthusiastic teacher, and half the reason flute is so fun. Thanks for goofing around with us and providing us with the amazing opportunity to play flute.
- Immi (Flute Student) -
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Thank you so much for all the flute lessons over the past years! You have helped us improve a lot and have made playing an instrument so fun. ... playing the flute makes me so happy! Thank you so much for encouraging us to do concert band, battle of the bands, bandfest and more. They have all been great experiences!
- Nina (Flute Student) -
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Thank you for all your music lessons and the music performance opportunities that you have created and provided for Nina & Imogen... I’m so pleased that flute & music have continued to be a part of their lives, one that I think is now firmly part of the repertoire of who they are! Thank you so much.
- Jo & Shaun (Parents) -
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