Discover a more personal
way to learn bass
Looking for bass guitar lessons London? Learn the bass in a modern, supportive environment at LMT Music Academy. Our specialist tutors provide personalised guidance to help you build solid technique, confident timing and expressive groove—whether you're starting as a complete beginner or coming back to the instrument after time away.
- Adult-focused tuition
- Beginner to advanced
- Fitzrovia studio, W1
- Weekly individual lessons
Our bass guitar lessons in London cover a wide range of styles including rock, pop, funk, jazz and contemporary music. We explore fingerstyle technique, pick playing, scales, arpeggios, rhythm studies, groove building, walking bass lines, improvisation and playing confidently with backing tracks. For jazz-focused learners, lessons include harmony awareness, chord-tone playing and stylistic phrasing.
We also prepare students for Rockschool, Trinity and ABRSM graded exams, offering structured milestones, clear guidance and mock assessments to support confident and accurate performances.
You can learn at our Fitzrovia studio in central London or take lessons online, with weekly sessions helping you build steady progress. Many learners choose two lessons per week to advance more quickly. Rescheduling is available with notice, and each student receives a personalised weekly practice plan to guide improvement between sessions.
Course Structure
Our music courses are structured, supportive, and goal-oriented — designed to help you make steady progress with clear weekly milestones.
Tuition starts from £155 per calendar month. Each course follows a term-style structure, ensuring consistency, accountability, and measurable results.
Course Options
- Weekly course (1× per week): one lesson on a fixed day and time each week.
- Twice-weekly course (2× per week): two lessons a week, on fixed days and times, for faster progress.
- Flexible lessons: ad-hoc scheduling at a premium rate for those who require maximum flexibility.
Payments and Administration
- Monthly payments via Direct Debit ensure simplicity and seamless continuity.
- Minimum commitment and notice: The minimum commitment is your first two months of lessons. After that, you can stop at any time with four teaching weeks’ notice, starting from the day you give it.
- Registration fee: a one-off £50 charge to secure your place and set up your course.
Your tutor will create a personalised weekly practice plan and progress checkpoints, ensuring you always know what to focus on between lessons and how your skills are developing over time.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I start my course at any time?
Yes. We are open year‑round, so you can begin whenever you're ready. Contact us to get matched with a suitable tutor and start right away.
How long are the lessons?
Lessons are typically 30, 45, or 60 minutes. You can attend once or twice per week depending on your goals and schedule.
Are lessons suitable for beginners and adults?
Absolutely. Most of our students are adults, from complete beginners to advanced players. Every lesson is tailored to your pace and musical interests.
Do you prepare students for exams?
Yes. We prepare for ABRSM, Trinity and Rockschool across multiple instruments, with structured milestones and mock exams to help you succeed.
Where are lessons held? Do you offer online?
Lessons take place at our Fitzrovia studio (W1W 7QF) or online via Zoom—choose what suits you best, or mix both if you travel.
What is your rescheduling policy?
We require a minimum of 48 hours' notice to reschedule. With sufficient notice, we'll offer an alternative time where possible.
How do I enrol?
Simply complete our enrolment form or contact us. We'll confirm teacher options and times, then set up your lessons without delay.
How to Join
Enrolling is simple, personal, and completely tailored to you.
For friendly assistance, please contact our secretary Mae — she'll be delighted to help, and you can expect a prompt, personal reply, usually within one working day.
Email: contact@lmtmusicacademy.co.uk ↗
Alternatively, you can complete our quick enrolment form, and we'll take care of the rest.
To help us arrange the most convenient schedule for you, please mention your preferred days and times, whether you'd like to study in‑studio or online, your musical interests (jazz, classical, or contemporary), and any previous experience.
We'll be in touch, usually within one working day, with a selection of available lesson times and clear next steps — so you can begin your course smoothly, confidently, and without delay. Should you have specific preferences regarding your schedule or musical goals, simply let us know — we'll always do our utmost to accommodate you from the start.
Lock in with the drummer.
Every band needs you.
Weekly one‑to‑one lessons with a professional bassist at our Fitzrovia studio. Fingerstyle and pick technique, rock-solid timing and walking bass lines, in rock, funk or jazz. Complete beginners welcome.
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