Matthew is a composer, guitarist and musicologist based in London with over a decade's experience in music tuition, recently graduated a masters in Music and Composition from the Royal College of Music, having previously studied music at the University of Manchester. Matthew has significant experience in teaching theory and composition, including music for screen and computer-aided music, with previous tuition roles on the English National Opera Baylis scheme and the Royal College of Music's Sparks Outreach programme.

Matthew has also trained as a classical guitarist at the University of Manchester and has performed in jazz ensembles for a number of years. He has experience in teaching electric and acoustic guitar, electric bass and ukulele to a wide range of ages and abilities, including working towards ABRSM and Trinity graded exams.

Lessons and workshops are friendly and relaxed, with a focus on practical application and channeling the interests of the participant(s) as much as possible, with a belief that a huge aspect of learning music is to be exposed to as much of it as possible.