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    1. Tutors & Performers

    Elly Dobson

    Cello

    Elly Dobson is a local cellist & Lead Instrumental teacher for Hertfordshire Music Service & Benslow late starters.
    Previously living in London, Elly had a varied career as a freelance orchestral player, chamber musician & teacher. 
    She is passionate about music education & enjoys teaching her many students from as young as 4 years old up to adults. 
    Elly is also the cello tutor for Hertfordshire School’s Symphony orchestra.
    Elly has been a member of Hitchin  Chamber Orchestra for many years along with  Ros, Vanessa & Jan, all Benslow tutors.

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    1. Weekly lessons

      Late Starter Strings Instrumental Lessons - Spring

      Weekly, term times only Tutors: Elly Dobson, Vanessa Gaidoni, Jan Tothill, Ros Woodin
      Have you always wished you could play the violin, viola, cello or double bass, but never had the chance to begin? Our Later Starter Strings programme…
      More info
    2. Weekly lessons

      Late Starter Strings Instrumental Lessons - Summer

      Weekly, term times only Tutors: Elly Dobson, Vanessa Gaidoni, Jan Tothill, Ros Woodin
      Have you always wished you could play the violin, viola, cello or double bass, but never had the chance to begin? Our Later Starter Strings programme…
      More info

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