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Tutor Biography

From the tender age of two, Kyle Drakard embarked on a melodic odyssey that has transformed him into a dynamic musician and dedicated educator. His journey through various instruments and roles is a testament to his remarkable passion for music.

 

Kyle's instrumental prowess shines brilliantly across a diverse array of instruments, including electric and acoustic guitars, drums, bass, piano, and sitar. These instruments have become the vibrant colours on his musical palette.

Beyond his instrumental virtuosity, Kyle has significantly contributed to the Maltese music scene through his involvement in various successful bands. He co-founded and served as the guitar player of The Ranch, leaving an indelible imprint on their sound. Similarly, as the co-founder and drummer of The PlaKard Project.

Currently, Kyle assumes the role of both guitar and sitar player in the renowned Maltese band Tribali, adding a distinctive and captivating dimension to their sound.

 

With an unwavering passion for music education, Kyle's dedication is palpable through his engaging workshops, enriching masterclasses, and personalised private tuition sessions.

His performances have graced stages at esteemed events such as Gensna, Earth Garden, We Out Here Festival in the UK, and the enchanting Love Supreme Jazz Festival in Glynde, UK. 

His seamless transition between roles, whether as a music tutor, session musician, or band leader, highlights his remarkable versatility.

 

Kyle Drakard's captivating musical prowess and inspirational educational initiatives continue to captivate audiences and nurture aspiring musicians. In this ever-evolving world of music, his contributions resonate as a timeless melody, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who encounter his artistry.

Becoming a Musician

Ear Training

Rhythm

The Art of Improvisation

Techniques As A Medium

Discover the Essential Elements of Musical Excellence:

  • Becoming a Musician: Immerse yourself in the fundamentals of musicianship, gaining a profound understanding of music's essence and intricacies.

  • The Art of Improvisation - A Reflection of Life: Explore how improvisation mirrors life itself - the more adept your listening, the more nuanced and responsive your expressions become.

  • Ear Training: Sharpen your musical ear through specialised exercises, refining your ability to discern and recreate tones, chords, and harmonies with precision.

  • Technique as Your Expressive Medium: Grasp the role of technique in translating your musical thoughts into reality, allowing you to project your envisioned sounds.

  • Rhythm: Unearth the rhythmic foundations of music, refining your sense of timing and groove to achieve mastery as a performer.

Stay engaged and gain deeper insights through an interactive Q&A session, where you'll have the opportunity to clarify doubts, explore concepts further, and connect with fellow music enthusiasts.

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