Verified Tutor
Sebastiaan is an experienced music teacher who has run his own teaching business, working with students from early primary through to adults. He has planned and delivered onetoone lessons for a wide range of ages and abilities, adapting his explanations and practice tasks to suit each learner. Parents value that he builds longterm relationships, with several students staying with him for over two years and showing clear, measurable improvement in both skill and confidence.
With a Bachelor of Biomedicine majoring in Neuroscience, this tutor brings strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of how people learn and retain information. Sebastiaan has consistently achieved marks in the higher ranges, showing discipline, organisation, and the ability to master complex material. He uses this problemsolving mindset to break down tricky concepts into manageable steps, helping school students develop study habits and thinking skills that carry across Maths, Science, and English.
Sebastiaan combines his 15 years of jazz piano experience and band management work to make learning lively and relatable, often using rhythm, pattern and creativity to keep students engaged. As a multilingual speaker of English, Dutch and Friesian, he understands the challenges of learning in a second language and can support students who may be navigating similar transitions. He is used to communicating clearly with parents, providing updates and practical suggestions so that progress continues between lessons.